Happy Christmas Eve! :) Snowfall! :) baking friday :) Christmas Trees Cookies, Gingerbread Cookies:)

HAPPY CHRISTMAS EVE! :) Happy Baking friday! :) "Chris, you're the most valuable cooker!" awww! :) my nephew Hunter and Holly said that today, during baking friday, and i told them, "Hunter, Holly, you're the most valuable helpers in the kitchen today!" :) awww! :) Sharing lots of smiles, and spirited cheer celebrating Christmas Eve! :)



IT'S CHRISTMAS EVE!!! :) Hi angel friends! :) my family, Holly, and i hope everyone is doing well, healthy, and enjoying a wonderful Christmas Eve, and a beautiful day :) Thank you all, for your lovely Happy Christmas Eve Wishes :) We're so happy, excited, and thrilled to celebrate with everyone :) We're thinking of you and your family's, on this very special day :) As we all celebrate Christmas Eve and holiday tomorrow, we're all with eachother in spirit :) Everyone who is traveling, we wish everyone safe travels :) We love Christmas Eve and celebrating these very special times with you all :) it's a very special day, with many wholesome and heart warming festivities, traditions, and celebrations :) We love hearing about your Christmas Eve, and sharing ours :) It's one of our favorite days of the year :) it snowed here! :) it's incredible, beautiful Christmasy snowfall :) We love it!!! :) Twas the Evening and Night before Christmas :) The festive spirit and excitement is in the air :) my family, Holly, and i are having a very special and joyful time, celebrating with you and your family's :) We're treasuring in all of the spirit soaring, heart-warming moments of the day with family, friends with us in spirit, and the festive spirit of the day :) We have our wonderful Christmas cards displayed, our Christmas trees, lights, decorations glowing here in our holiday home :) Your wonderful and very special friendships, are the most beautiful gift, that we cherish and treasure with all of the love of our hearts :) You all are always in our hearts and bring us lots of wonderful joy :) We're very happy, thankful, and blessed to have you all in our lives :) Thank you all, our dear angel friends, for making our Christmas season, very special and memorable :) We'll forever treasure these wonderful moments, and all of the great memories being made :) From our hearts, and holiday home to yours, we wish you all very happy Christmas Eve, and a very joyful, blessed, and Merry Christmas :)



Baking friday! :) Calling all cookie monsters and santa claus! :) hehe! :) cookie monsters and santa claus unite! :) it's baking friday!!! :) oh my! :) a super fun, and sweet festive spirit soaring, Christmas Eve themed baking friday adventure in the kitchen!!! :) This was so much fun! :) We had the flour flying in the air, like snowflakes flying in the Christmas sky! :) celebrating spirited cheer, and excitement of Christmas Eve! :) We're so happy and excited! :) 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, Hunter, Holly, and i baked Christmas trees cookies, and Gingerbread cookies :) it was so much fun! :) We've been looking forward to our Christmas Eve baking friday adventure, and all of the spirited cheer of baking lots of goodies :) one of our all time favorite Christmas season joys, is baking Christmas goodies :) There'sso many recipes, classics, and trying new recipes too, which makes for some great Christmas time treats :) We love to sometimes dunk our cookies into hot chocolate, iced coffee, hot tea :) We've been having so much fun, enjoying our Christmas season baking friday's all throughout the season :)



CHRISTMAS EVE SNOW!!! :) THERE'S SNOW PLACE LIKE HOME, FOR THE HOLIDAYS!!! :) IT SNOWED HERE!!! :) Christmas time is here! :) Santa Claus is coming, to town!!! :)This morning, we woke up to a beautiful wintery wonderland sight, Christmas Eve Snowfall!!! :) A very special baking friday tradition i love very much, is wishing my family, Holly, and friends a happy baking friday, and i share with my family and Holly, your sweet happy baking friday wishes :) awww! :) Thank you angel friends, so very much! :) We're so happy, excited, and thrilled! :) A wonderful Christmas Eve morning, rising and shining :) We're smiling lots! :) it's incredible! :) Christmas Eve Snowfall!!! :) The snow was falling overnight, into the christmas eve morning :) We love these very special Christmas Eve snowfalls :) 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 :) i was super excited, to see it snowing outside, a classic winter wonderland Christmasy scene all around :) i gathered a big bowl of goodies, and went outside for my nature walk :)



Walking in a winter wonderland! :) it snowed really good overnight, into this morning :) it's a fluffy white snow, that gathers on the trees, bushes, and makes for a classic Christmasy scene :) it looks like a snowglobe all around! :) i put lots of goodies in our backyard, for our nature friends :) They love their baking friday breakfast feasts :)aww! :) i was walking around in the snow, and taking in all of the beautiful winter wonderland nature sights :)Christmas Eve!!! :) This is wonderful! :) i put extra goodies outside this morning, as a very special treat for our nature friends for Christmas :) it was so nice, waking up to a beautiful winter wonderland Christmasy scene this morning :) i took some pictures of the snowfall to share with everyone ,including a picture of our holiday home with our Christmas tree glowing in our front window :) Let it snow! Let it snow! Let it snow! :) We love it!!! :)



It was a beautiful Christmas Eve morning :) We all were blossoming into the day :) We enjoyed a nice Christmas Eve breakfast, and had some hot tea with peppermint puffs candies, vanilla iced coffee, and water :) Cheers!!! in honor of Christmas Eve! :) i began to gather our Christmas themed baking friday supplies, and decorations and went out into our kitchen to begin setting up, and decorating our kitchen, for our super fun adventure :) it's so much fun decorating :) Today, i decorated our Christmas kitchen with a Christmas Eve/Holiday theme :) our kitchen looked very festive, spirited, and beautiful :) As the morning was going on, we were all sharing in some sweet christmas eve moments :) Holly and i had a very special surprise for my mom :) We put the lottery tickets Christmas wreathe on our Christmas tree in our upstairs living room :) my mom was so happy, excited, and surprised when she saw it! :) awww! :) she loves it!!! :) We're so happy and thrilled she loves it! :) my mom's going to scratch her lottery tickets tonight, for our Christmas eve party :) it's a very special Christmas eve tradition :) we hope she has some big wins! :) we were in our living room, and enjoying seeing it snow outside :) As the morning was going on ,we put some Christmas movies on, and having some foods, snacks, and drinks :) We enjoyed lunch, and taking in some more views of the beautiful snowfall outside :) We heard some happy bluejays visiting our yard today, they've been gathering goodies :) During the early afternoon, i enjoyed some nice time here on DS, writing to friends :)



Around 3pm, Jenn and the kids came over :) Lots of great spirited Christmas Eve excitement in the air :) our holiday home is glowing, our wonderful cards we have displayed, our Christmas trees, lights, decorations, my Christmas town :) The kids are so happy and excited to open Christmas presents :) We began to gather in our christmas kitchen :) Jenn and Mike had some shopping to do, Carter wanted to go with them, and Mikey and Taylynn were playing video games :) Alyssa, Aj, and the kids were going to Aj's parents house for this afternoon into the evening :) Hunter and i got our picture taken in the kitchen :) it's a cool baking friday tradition :) We've been enjoying our Christmas themed baking friday adventures so very much, baking lots of goodies :) it's so much fun, and one of our favorite Christmas time traditions :) Each week, we love to use our baking friday supplies, that we've recieved from family and friends over the years :) i wore my nice Christmas Apron, that Holly painted for me, we also use our nice oven mits, kitchen towels, and all of our Christmas baking supplies this time of the year :) These very special supplies are a big part of our baking, and cooking throughout the week :) our Christmas kitchen was all set, and we were ready to bake some awesome Christmas goodies :) calling all cookie monsters and santa claus! :) cookie monsters and santa claus unite! :) it's time to bake! bake! bake! :)


We began our super fun adventure! :) we first began by preparing the Gingerbread cookies :) baking friday teamwork! :) Hunter, Holly ,and i were adding the ingredients into the bowl :) We were talking about Christmas, sharing lots of smiles, even singing some Christmas songs :) my mom came out into the kitchen at times, with Taylynn and Mikey too, you all are always right there with us in spirit during these very special spirited fun times :) We super stirred the gingerbread cookie dough, we made a huge batch of the dough :) i used some butter to grease the baking pans, and we put the gingerbread cookies onto the pan :) We made the cookies into round shapes :) i put the cookies into the oven to bake :) We did some cleaning up in the kitchen, and prepared another pan to bake the Christmas trees sugar cookies :) Alyssa picked up the nice pillsbury cookies for us :) We love the seasonal themed cookies :)



We put the Christmas trees cookies onto the pan, and i put the cookies into the oven to bake :) We were hanging out :) Hunter colored the Christmas tree craft, on the back of the package of the christmas tree cookies :) he loves to color :) The first batch of gingerbread cookies finished baking, i brought them out of the oven to cool down :) i put another batch into the oven to bake :) my mom was wrapping some Christmas presents in our living room :) a really sweet festive time, and our Christmas tree glowing :) The cookies finished baking, they came out great :) i put the cookies onto a plate, and platter, and took some pictures ;) We all then began to dig in :)



We had so much fun baking goodies today :) i thanked Hunter and Holly for helping bake :) We're looking forward to lots more super fun baking friday adventures :) next week, we're going to have a new year's eve, countdown to 2022, themed baking friday adventure, and looking forward to a whole new year of super fun baking friday adventures :) A very special shoutout for family and friends :) Lots of great holiday baking, and cooking this week :) this is awesome! :) We love hearing about the nice 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 :) Christmas Trees Cookies, and Gingerbread Cookies, dedicated to our wonderful family, friends, and to the wonderful spirit of Christmas, and the holiday season :) We love you all, so very very much! :) many great memories made, to always cherish and treasure :) baking friday! :) We love it!!! :) December 24th, 2021 :) Happy baking friday,Happy Christmas Eve, and Merry Christmas Everyone! :)



We're enjoying a wonderful, spirit soaring, and awesome festive Christmas Eve! :) baking friday! :) Snowfall! :) Christmas Eve spirit! :) We love it!!! :) my family, Holly, and i are doing well, healthy, and in great spirits :) We're very happy and excited! :) it was so much fun baking goodies today :) Lots of Christmas spirit, and seeing the beautiful snowfall outside :) We love these classic, golden days of the holiday season :) There's lots of great things going on ,and many special memories being made :) We love the wonderful joy of getting to celebrate with you and your family's :) We're all with eachother in spirit :) We're having our annual Christmas Eve party this evening, foods, snacks, drinks, and got Christmas movies on :) Cheers!!! in honor of Christmas eve! :) The weekend is arriving with lots of Christmas spirit :) We love the weekend's :) Tomorrow's Christmas holiday! :) We're gonna open gifts here at home in the morning, and then gonna go to my sister Jenn's and family's home around mid-morning to open gifts :) We have family coming over during the afternoon, and evening :) We're going to give them gifts, and putting Christmas movies on :)



We'll be thinking of you all often, all throughout the weekend :) it's gonna be a wonderful weekend :) We look forward to hearing about your Christmas, and sharing ours :) i'll be taking lots of pictures to share :) We're gonna have a nice Christmas dinner :) on sunday, we're gonna have a football party, watching the games and having foods, snacks, and drinks :) i look forward to sharing our weekend festivities, traditions, celebrations, and pictures with everyone in my weekend journals :) There's lots more great things to look forward too :) Holly and i are gonna watch Christmas Vacation movie tonight :) it's our favorite :) We love our fun, friday night party's :) We're gonna be snacking, having some nice snacks from the party platters :) Thank you angel friends, so very much, for all that you do for us, for all of your wonderful love, care, support, warm well wishes, and prayers :) we deeply appreciate everything, with all of the love of our hearts :) Big Group Warm Caring, Happy Christmas friendship hug :) We wish everyone a wonderful Christmas Eve and night, and a very happy, joyful, blessed, and Merry Christmas :)



-never lose hope :)



To Wildthing, Peaceful Gentle Moments of the day :) Wildthing, we're enjoying an awesome, spirited, and festive day, celebrating Christmas Eve :) Today, Hunter, Holly, and i baked Christmas tree cookies, and Gingerbread cookies, for baking friday :) We're enjoying a very special time, celebrating Christmas Eve with everyone :) We're so happy and excited to celebrate Christmas holiday with everyone tomorrow :) sharing in all of the heart-felt moments, and spirited festive cheer :) You're always right here with us in spirit, during these very special times :) Thinking of you, our dear friend :)



my mom, Holly, and family says hi :) Merry Christmas Wishes! :) awww! :) We hope everyone is doing well, healthy, and enjoying a beautiful day :) We love you all bunches and bunches, our sweet dear wonderful guardian angel friends :) We think of you and your family's often :) We're so happy and excited to celebrate the Christmas holiday with everyone tomorrow :) We'll all be with eachother in spirit :) We want to take this time ,to wish everyone a very happy, joyful, and Merry Christmas, and a wonderful weekend :) We'll be thinking of you all often all weekend :) Twas the Evening and Night before Christmas :) Merry Christmas wishes, from our hearts, and holiday home to yours :)



Happy baking friday, and Happy Christmas Eve! :) Twas the Evening and Night before Christmas! :) Calling all cookie monsters and Santa Claus!!! :) it's Christmas Time!!! :) my family, Holly, and i are so happy, excited, and thrilled to celebrate with everyone :) We're very heart happy and excited, enjoying all of the Christmas time festivities, and traditions with everyone :) it's a very special day, Christmas Eve :) it's one of our favorite days of the year :) We're enjoying a very special, spirited fun time celebrating, seeing the Christmas Eve snowfall outside, and our home, cozy warm with our wonderful Christmas cards, trees, lights ,and decorations :) As we all celebrate this very special time of the year, we're all with eachother in spirit :) We've been enjoying our Christmas themed baking friday adventures, so very much :) We sure do love our 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, we're baking Christmas Tree Cookies and Gingerbread Cookies :) i love decorating our kitchen :) 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 and Santa Claus! :) 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's been shopping this week, and picked up baking friday supplies :) it's very nice, and sweet of her :) Thank you Alyssa, so very much! :) 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 holiday kitchen to yours! :) The Baking friday crew (Elves) :) Hunter and i got our picture taken in the kitchen today :) it's a cool baking friday tradition :) You all are always right there with us in spirit, in our kitchen :) Sharing lots of smiles, and spirited cheer :) We love our Christmas season baking friday adventures :)
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Baking friday teamwork! :) Preparing cookies for Santa! :) awww! :) 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 :) We're so proud of the kids, and all that they're learning about baking and cooking :) We're loving our baking friday adventures, and so excited to have a new year's eve baking friday adventure next week, and blossoming into a whole new year of baking friday adventures in 2022 :)
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Hunter and Holly :) 


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Baking friday Elves in the kitchen! :) Hunter, Holly, and i :) 


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Christmas Trees Cookies, and Gingerbread Cookies! :) Come on over, for some baking friday goodies! :) Hunter, Holly, and i had a super fun time baking goodies today :) We love the spirit of the Christmas season, and all of the joys of sharing our adventures :) We have lots more super fun adventures to look forward too :) baking friday :)
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my mom loves her lottery tickets Christmas Wreathe :) Holly and i had so much fun surprising her this morning! :) 


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Winter Wonderland Greetings, from our hearts, and holiday home to yours : )We woke up to a beautiful snowfall this morning, on Chrstmas Eve :) it was such a wonderful sight to see :) We're enjoying seeing the winter wonderland Christmasy scenes, and so happy and excited for this wonderful Christmas Eve joy :) There's Snow Place like home, for the holiday's! :)
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winter wonderland view from our living room :) 


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i love seeing our Christmas tree glowing in our front window :) Merry Christmas from our hearts and holiday home to yours :)


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Replies

Lilysawyer
Lilysawyer

oh boy what a great Baking Fri adventure you had! beautiful! And the snow is very beautiful. I am feeling kind of down tonight. This makes me feel better. <3
bluemoon29
bluemoon29

Beautiful Christmas snow! Your house looks so cozy:) Another great baking day:). So sweet!
cedarbrooke
cedarbrooke

Merry Christmas! Great job Team Elves. Everything looks delicious! Great pictures. Thanks for sharing your day! Hugs! Brooke & Henri
JeanCarlin
JeanCarlin

Merry Christmas! I’m glad you all had so much fun baking your Christmas goodies. Your pictures are awesome as usual :-)
I’m glad you got a little snowfall for Christmas, unfortunately it’s warm here and raining :-(;
Have a wonderful Christmas day with your family
Hugs, Jeannie
JOYHOLY
JOYHOLY

MERRY CHRISTMAS DEAR CHRIS , LOOKS SO BEAUTIFUL ALL THE SNOW , A SNOWY CHRISTMAS , SO NICE TO WAKE UP TO SNOW . COOKIES LOOK SO GOOD , HUNTER HAS GROWN SO MUCH , WHAT A SWEET BOY TO HELP WITH THE BAKING . GIVE YOU MUM AND ALL FAMILY MY BEST WISHES ,HOPE THEY ALL HAVE A GOOD FESTIVE SEASON . HERE IS CLOUDY AND COLD , SPENDING CHRISTMAS AT HOME DUE TO THE VIRUS . THANK YOU FOR THE CHRISTMAS CARD , AND FOR BEING SO KIND , A TRUE FRIEND . I NEVER FORGET YOUR KINDNESS , KEEPING AS BEST AS I CAN BUT I HAVE TEETH PROBLEMS , HAVING DENTAL TRATMENT , I GUESS ITS ALSO GETTING OLD . LOVE THE PHOTOS , ITS GOOD TO SEE YOU WITH YOUR NICE FESTIVE APRON AND ALL THE CARDS ,GIFTS , YOU ARE SO BLESSED. ENJOY THE DAY AND ALL THE NICE FOOD , LOTS OF LOVE **
Squarley
Squarley

Hi Chris Holly and family look like a wonderful baking day full of love and even snow outside very Christmasy and love the Christmas cookies wish we were there to share all the love and happiness in sending you blessings and healing prayers and lots of happy holiday wishes tell Holly Jolly I love seeing her :-) will talk to you soon and we love you bunches!