baking friday :) Pumpkin Cookies, Pumpkin Cornbread Muffins, Chocolate Chip Cookies! :)

"We love pumpkins, and september!"- my nephew's Colby, Brody, Hunter, Mikey, Jacob, and Brayden said that today, during baking friday! :)



baking friday! :) Calling all cookie monsters! :) hehe! :) Cookie monsters! :) hehe! :) Cookie monsters unite!!! :) It's baking friday! :) oh my! :) A super fun, and super sweet, Happy September, and countdown to fall, themed baking friday adventure in the kitchen!!! :) This was so much fun!!! :) We had the flour flying in the air, and sharing lots of smiles and spirited cheer, celebrating our first baking friday adventure of the month of September! :) Come on over, for some baking friday goodies! :)



We sure do love our baking friday adventures, and sharing our adventures with everyone :) keeping with the tradition, a wonderfully wholesome tradition :) Today, the kids, Holly, and i had a super fun time, baking pumpkin cookies, pumpkin cornbread muffins, and chocolate chip cookies :) it was so much fun! :) We love these very special times, and all of the great memories being made :) We're very happy and excited, welcoming the month of September, and all of the great joys of a whole new month of baking, and cooking :) Thank you angel friends, so very much, for sharing in this very special tradition with us each week :)



Happy September! :) Celebrating our happy countdown to fall season, themed baking friday adventures! :) Hi angel friends! :) Happy September wishes! :) my family, Holly, and i hope everyone is doing well, healthy ,and enjoying a beautiful day :) Wishing everyone a wonderful month of September :) We're very heart happy and excited, to share in and celebrate the new month of September with everyone :) There's lots of great seasonal festivities, and traditions that brings lots of very special memories :) When i think of September, i think of fall, apples, pumpkins, autumn leaves, football, baking, cooking, and the countdown to halloween season :) it's a beautiful time of the year :) You all make these times ,very special and memorable for us :) We're very happy, thankful, and blessed to have you all in our lives, and to be able to share in, and celebrate these very special times of the season with you all :) The spirit of the season is all around :) We're so happy and excited, beginning a whole new month, of baking friday adventures and the upcoming 16th anniversary of baking friday :) thank you all, for sharing in this very special tradition with us each week :) We're very heart happy and excited for all of the wonderful times to share in ,as this beautiful new month of September blossoms :) may your September and days, be filled with joy, happiness, peace, and spirit soaring moments that brings your hearts smiles :) Happy friendship smiles :)



This morning, we had a beautiful new day, and month of September, rising and shining :) A very special friday tradition i love very much, is wishing my family, Holly, and friends, a happy baking friday, and i share with your family and Holly, your sweet happy baking friday wishes :) awww! :)You all are very nice, and sweet :)Thank you angel friends, so very much! :) it's very exciting, welcoming a new month, and looking forward to lots of super fun baking friday adventures :) We're beginning our happy countdown to fall season ,themed baking friday adventures tomorrow :) it's a great joy, and so much fun baking, and cooking :) There's lots of great recipes, and many new recipes to try :) We have apples ripening on our fruit trees, and very soon our kitchen will smell like the scent of apples, cinnamon, while the cool crisp September air and sweet golden beams of sunshine outside will be creating a wonderful fall season nature scene all around :) We love this time of the year, and the wonderful joy and warmth, the season brings our hearts :) i was up early this morning, enjoying some nice time here on DS, writing to friends and getting ready for my early morning nature walk :)



It's a beautiful first day of September with cool crisp air, and lots of sunrise sunshine that was blossoming this morning :) We love seeing our windows and curtains glow, from the sunshine :) i gathered a nice bowl of goodies, and went outside for my early morning nature walk :) The sweet 1st sunrise of september, and our nature friends greeted me :) The air was so nice, cool and crisp this morning :) it's awesome,and feels like that classic september air :) i put lots of goodies in our backyard, bird sanctuary area for our nature friends :) They love their baking friday breakfast feasts :) Awww! :) We love our nature friends ,and seeing them visit our yard, and garden :) i saw a red cardinal this morning :) they've been visiting more often, during these golden days of summer season :) our plants, fruit trees, and garden are continuing to do very well, growing and flourishing :)



We're so happy and excited to see our garden blossom into september, and continuing to do very well :) it's a great time in the season, as we get ready to harvest more garden goodies, and apples :) We're going to use some apples from our trees ,to bake an apple pie, apple muffins ,and apple crisp :) it's gonna be so nice :) i love how the sunshine shines upon our apple trees, and makes the apples red and green shine, it brings back sweet memories of September's years ago, and going to the apple orchards :) We have lots of beautiful morning glory flowers, and other flowers blossoming :) it's a spirit soaring time for lots of great nature to shine :) We're enjoying sharing our garden and nature adventures with everyone ,and are so happy ,and thrilled for a whole new month, of enjoying our adventures ,and garden :) Happy September nature smiles :)



It was a sweet peaceful, spirited early morning :) We enjoyed our breakfast, and having some vanilla iced coffee, water, and sprite soda :) i began to gather our baking friday supplies, kitchen decorations ,and went out into our kitchen to begin setting up and decorating our kitchen, for our super fun adventure :) Today, i decorated our kitchen with a happy countdown to fall, theme :) our kitchen looked great! :) it's so much fun decorating! :) as the morning went on, we put the sports radio on :) We're loving all of the football talk, as we get closer to the season beginning :) we're very excited to celebrate a great new football season :) Around mid-day ,we enjoyed a nice lunch, and having our iced coffee :) During the early afternoon, i enjoyed some nice time here on DS, writing to friends :)



Around 3pm, Jenn and the kids came over, and the triplets and Brody came over :) Lots of great spirit, and excitement in the air :) The kids are getting ready for back to school, and a brand new school year :) They've been enjoying their summer vacation, very much with lots of fun adventure, and great memories being made :) Wishing all of the students a great new school year :) We're very proud of the kids :) They've been helping plan our baking friday adventures/menu throughout the season :) We all began to gather in our kitchen :) The kids love to select their spots at the kitchen counter :) The kids, Holly, and i got our picture taken in the kitchen :) it's a cool baking friday tradition :) You all are always right there with us in spirit in the kitchen :) Each week, we love to use our nice baking friday supplies that we've recieved from family and friends over the years :) i wear my nice apron Holly gave me, and we use our nice oven mitts, kitchen towels, and all of our supplies, are a big part of our baking and cookin each week :) our kitchen was all set, and we were ready to bake some awesome goodies :) Calling all cookie monsters! :) Cookie monsters unite! :) it's time to bake! bake! bake! :)



We began our super fun adventure! :) baking friday teamwork! :) The kids love to help! :) They're great helpers :) We first began to prepare the chocolate chip cookies :) The kids love to add the ingredients :) We all began to add the ingredients :) Brody cracked open the egg :) We taste tested the chocolate chips, they're awesome! :) We were sharing lots of smiles, and spirited cheer :) my mom and Jenn came out into the kitchen at times, and you all are always right there with us in spirit :) We added some extra melted butter into the bowl, and began to super stir the ingredients :) The kids are excited for September, and returning to school soon, and seeing all of their friends :) We made a big batch of the cookie dough :) i got some baking pans, and used butter to grease the pans, and we made the cookie dough into round shapes, and i put the first batch of cookies into the oven to bake :)



The chocolate chip cookies were baking nicely :) The kids were going back and forth, from the kitchen and living room :) we began to prepare the pumpkin cornbread muffins :)We made the jiffy cornbread mix, and added pumpkin spice into the cornbread :) We made a total of six, cornbread muffins :) i put the cornbread muffins into the oven to bake :) our kitchen smelled great, with the chocolate chip cookies, and pumpkin muffins baking :) we prepared the pumpkin cookies :) We used a nice packet of the pillsbury cookies mix we got at the dollar tree :) we added butter, and also some water into the mix, and also added a little extra flour, to make the dough a bit thicker to make the dough into round shapes :) the first batch of chocolate chip cookies finished baking, they baked nicely :) i put a second batch of cookies into the oven to bake :)



We did some cleaning up in the kitchen, and were hanging out :) the pumpkin cornbread muffins finished baking ,i brought the muffins out of the oven to cool down, and put the pumpkin cookies into the oven to bake :) The second batch of cookies, and the pumpkin cookies baked nicely :) We all couldn't wait to dig in, enjoying the goodies :) i took some pictures of the goodies, and we all began to dig in :)The cookies, and muffins came out great! :) We had so much fun baking the goodies today ,and are so happy and excited for lots more baking, and cooking all throughout the new month of September :) i thanked the kids, and Holly for helping bake :) We look forward to many more super fun baking friday adventures :) We're going to continue our happy countdown to fall themed, adventures :) A very special shoutout for family and friends :) Lots of great baking, and cooking this week :) we love hearing about the goodies, and foods you all bake and cook :) We're all with eachother in spirit, in our kitchens :) This is so much fun ,and very special! :) i wish we all could gather, and have a big baking friday picnic! :) Pumpkin Cookies, Pumpkin Cornbread Muffins, and Chocolate Chip Cookies, dedicated to our wonderful family, friends, and to the wonderful spirit of the season :) We love you all, so very very much! :) many great memories made, to always cherish and treasure! :) baking friday! :) We love it!!! :) September 1st, 2023 :) Happy baking friday everyone! :)



We're enjoying an awesome day! :) baking friday! :) Blossoming into the month of September! :) We love it!!! :) my family, Holly, and i are doing well, healthy, and in good spirits :) It was so much fun baking goodies today, blossoming into a whole new month of September baking :) We love these very special, spirited fun times, and all of the great memories being made :) The first weekend of September is arriving with lots of sweet seasonal spirit :) We're very happy and excited! :) We love the weekend's! :) Tomorrow, we're gonna go shopping at the dollar tree :) We love shopping there :) We're going to buy some cards, gifts, treats for Tiger, we're also going to buy some candy, some fall/halloween decorations too :) it's gonna be so much fun shopping! :) Holly and i are gonna have a fun, popcorn movies party, and picking out a new movie to watch saturday night :) We look forward to having some popcorn bowls with candy treats :) On sunday, we're gonna have a TWD party, and cooking some nice foods :) we're also gonna enjoy some nature walks, and writing time :) it's gonna be a great weekend! :) September is here! :) i look forward to sharing our weekend adventures, and pictures with everyone in my weekend journals :) Tonight, Holly and i are going to watch 2 episodes of Most haunted show :) We love our fun, friday night paranormal party night's :)



There's so much more to look forward too all throughout the month of September and counting down to the fall season soon :) the golden days of the summer season are here, and the season is filled with lots of awesome seasonal festivities, traditions,and birthday celebrations to share in :) We love the special times, and celebrations from month to month as the year goes on :) We're so happy to see our September garden shine :) The football season is coming up too! :) a whole season to share in :) We cherish and treasure, the many special memories being made :) We're very happy, thankful, and blessed, to have you all in our lives, and to be able to share in these very special times of the season with you all :) Thank you angel friends, so very much, for all that you do for us, for comforting us, uplifting our spirits, brightening our days, and for the very special joy you all bring our hearts :) We deeply appreciate everything, with all of the love of our hearts :) Big group happy sunny caring sunflower friendship hug :) We wish everyone a nice peaceful evening and night :)



-never lose hope :)



To Wildthing, Peaceful Gentle Moments of the day :) Wildthing, we're enjoying an awesome day! :) Today, the kids, Holly,and i had a fun time baking pumpkin cookies, pumpkin cornbread muffins, and chocolate chip cookies for baking friday :) we love these awesome fun times, and all of the great memories being made :) We're very excited to blossom into the week, with shopping,nature walks, watching movies, our show, and enjoying the sweet spirit of the blossoming month of September :) Thinking of you, our dear friend :)



my mom, Holly, and family says hello :) We hope everyone is doing well, healthy, enjoying a beautiful day, and enjoying a really good baking friday :) awww! :) We love you all bunches and bunches, our sweet dear wonderful guardian angel friends :) we think of you all often :) We're so happy and excited, blossoming into the month of September with everyone, and all of the seasonal festivities and traditions that brings lots of great memories :) We wish everyone a healthy, safe, and peaceful weekend :)



Happy baking friday and Happy September! :) Calling all cookie monsters! :) It's time for some sweet September baking! :) my family, Holly ,and i are very happy and excited to blossom into the new month of September with everyone, and sharing in all of the sweet festivities, and traditions that brings many great memories :) The fall season is right around the corner :) We love September :) when i think of September, i think of fall, apples, pumpkins, scarecrows, autumn leaves, football, baking ,cooking, and how halloween season begins next month :) There's so much to enjoy this time of the year :) We're celebrating the arrival of the month of September, with some sweet seasonal baking :) We sure do love our baking friday adventures, and sharing our adventures with everyone :) This is a picture of our kitchen all set up, and decorated for our super fun adventure :)Today, the kids, Holly, and i are baking pumpkin cookies, pumpkin cornbread muffins, and chocolate chip cookies :) Thank you everyone, so very much for joining us in our kitchen each week, and for welcoming us into your kitchens :) This is so much fun and very special :) Calling all cookie monsters! :) Cookie monsters unite! :) it's time to bake! bake! bake! :)
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Baking friday supplies! :) We have a very special shoutout and thank you for my niece Alyssa :) She went shopping this week and picked up baking friday supplies :) it's very nice and sweet of her :) Thank you Alyssa, so very much! :) We appreciate all of the nice baking friday supplies she gets for us all :) We all love to chip in each week, to get the baking friday supplies :) We love this very special tradition in our lives :)
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Greetings, from our kitchen to yours! :) The baking friday crew! :) The kids, Holly, and i got our picture taken in the kitchen :) it's a cool baking friday tradition :) You all are always right there with us in spirit, during these very special, spirited fun times :) we're very happy and thankful to have the baking friday tradition in our lives :) We look forward to baking each week :) We love seasonal baking, cooking, and looking forward to lots more adventures all throughout the seasons :) We're counting down to baking friday's 16th anniversary on September 21st, and lots of fall season baking! :) Apples, Pumpkins, and more! :)
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Baking friday teamwork! :) The kids love to help! :) they're great helpers! :) They get so proud, adding the ingredients, super stirring, and of course enjoying the goodies we bake, cook, and grill :) We're so proud of the kids, and all that they're learning about baking, and cooking :) We love when the kids help select the goodies for the baking friday menu :) We're very happy and excited for all of our baking friday adventures each month, all throughout the year :) We're counting down to the fall season with seasonal baking :) Sharing lots of smiles, and spirited baking friday cheer :)
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The kids love to make funny faces! :) hehe! :) 


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Pumpkin Cookies, Pumpkin Cornbread Muffins, and Chocolate Chip Cookies! :) Come on over, for some baking friday goodies! :) The kids, Holly ,and i had lots of fun baking goodies today :) We love these very special, spirited fun times, and all of the great memories being made :) sharing lots of smiles, and seasonal cheer, as we blossom into the new month of September :) baking friday :)
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Replies

CoolGal
CoolGal

Hi Chris Glad you Holly and your family are doing well and enjoyed baking. The cookies and muffins cake out great That is a very nice photo of you Holly and all of the kids. Your kitchen decorations look very nice with a Fall/Pumpkin theme. Hope all of you enjoy a nice holiday weekend Enjoying your movies and shows. Thanks for all my nice hugs today Have a good evening. Hugs to everyone-Stephanie
gratefulgrandma123
gratefulgrandma123

I love your fall themed table u set up. You all look great. Both cookies and muffins look great. I loved seeing y’all and all your other pictures. I’m glad u all had fun. HappyBaking Fridayto all of u and enjoy what u made. Hugs and love friends forever hi to Holly and family
cedarbrooke
cedarbrooke

Great job Team Bakers. Lots of smiles & funny faces in the kitchen! Everything looks delicious. I would like a pumpkin cookie please.

Love your table decorations. Let"s play football!!! Thanks for sharing your day & pics.

Hugs! Brooke & Henri
JeanCarlin
JeanCarlin

It’s good to see the baking team having so much fun together and of course everything looks delicious although I’m not a big fan of pumpkin, lol. I love the fall but not all the pumpkin stuff, I’ll take the cooler weather and the turning leaves in the crisp clean air but you can keep the pumpkin, lol
I hope you and Holly enjoy your shopping trip to the dollar tree today and your movie marathon tonight.
Hugs Jeannie
Squarley
Squarley

Happy September and happy baking day look like you had a whole team there the baking team was in great spirits everything looked great love the pumpkin table so looking forward to fall and Halloween and spending time with you and all these baking days sending love and hugs thanks for sharing everything with us we truly are blessed having you as friends keep in touch we love you all bunches!!
Lilysawyer
Lilysawyer

Wow what fun you guys had. I thought the kid's funny faces were funny and I loved the goodies you made. Send some my way. Big hugs.