Happy Cool Thursday! :) a relaxing day, enjoying our favorite simple joys, and ready for baking! :)

Happy Cool Thursday! :) we're enjoying a nice relaxing, and peaceful day :) it's been a geat stretch of days, this holiday week, and so very happy and excited ,to begin counting down to the new year :) Lots of big days coming up, with baking friday, shopping and lots of festivities this upcoming weekend with movies party, and new year's eve football party :) The new year is almost here! :) We look forward to celebrating with everyone :) we've been enjoying the week, very much :) Sharing in lots of great times with family, friends, and lots of our simple joys :) We enjoyed a nice phone call with our friend Shirley today, and also tuning into our favorite sports radio :)i've blossomed into some writing time too, writing a new letter, and very excited to begin setting up and decorating my new year writing area very soon :) Holly and i want to buy some more writing supplies at the dollar tree :) we're going to buy some cards,and stickers :) We're enjoying our Christmas gifts, organizing our home, and getting ready for a whole new year, of seasonal times from month to month, and all of the great things to look forward too :) We have a very special happy countdown to new year, themed baking friday adventure planned for tomorrow :) Thank you angel friends, for always being there for us, and for the very special joy your friendships brings us :) Enjoying a nice peaceful, relaxing day, with family, friends, sports radio, and the sweet spirit of the season, as we countdown to the arrival of the new year! :) Tomorrow's baking friday! :) Calling all cookie monsters! :) It's almost time to bake! bake! bake! :)

Sweet times, as we get ready to welcome the new year soon! :) hot tea cheers! on this sweet day! :) Hi angel friends! :) my family, Holly, and i hope everyone is doing well, healthy,and enjoying a great day! :) we think of you all often :) We're enjoying sharing in the holiday week, and very happy and excited to blossom into the new year with everyone soon : )We have some sweet festivities, and traditions coming up to look forward too in the upcoming days :) We love these days, as we get ready to welcome a whole new year, to share in with everyone :) we've been doing some organizing, getting ready for the new year , and upcoming days :) We have our annual happy countdown to new year, themed baking friday adventure, and also the upcoming weekend with some shopping, movies, football, and more :) Wishing everyone continued joys of these peaceful days counting down to the new year :) We're very happy, thankful, and blessed to have you all in our lives :) Thank you angel friends, for making each day ,very special and memorable :) We love you all bunches and bunches! :)

It's been a sweet stretch of days :) we're enjoying our nice christmas gifts, goodies, having some cookies, treats, and lots of great drinks :) i've been making some hot teas with peppermint candy (red bird brand peppermints) :) Holly and i look forward to making some more hot chocolate, and have lots to enjoy especially during the winter season :) We enjoyed a nice dinner yesterday evening :) i cooked some mac n cheese, and we also had some cheese, crackers, pickles, green olives, it was great! :) we're enjoying our nice snacks ,we have :) i even made a nice maple ham and mashed potatoes bowl yesterday :) i gave some tiny pieces of ham (without the syrup) to Tiger girl :) ham is her favorite! :) it's been a really sweet stretch of peaceful, relaxing days as we get ready for the upcoming arrival of the new year :) We're very thankful, and blessed with many great joys in ouf lives :) We're looking forward to a wonderful time ,ringing in the new year with family and friends, and all of the spirit of the season :) it's almost been 5 years ,since Holly moved here with us :) January coming up, is gonna be a very special celebrations month, for my parent's anniversary, Holly's anniversary of living here with us, and also lots of playoffs football games :) it's gonna be spirit soaring!!! :) we look forward to celebrating with everyone :)

This morning ,we had a nice peaceful new day, rising and shining :) We've been continuing to catch up on some good sleep, as we had some busy holiday season days leading up to Christmas, and it's so nice, catching up on some rest :) The days have kinda felt like early november days, after a big halloween season, and now with the days after Christmas season ,the days have slowed down a bit ,and we've been taking in some nice sweet reflections, and organizing our home a bit, and enjoying our nice Christmas gifts :) a wonderful week, and so much more to look forward too :) 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 :) We have some heavy rain here in our area today. i bundled up warmly, wearing my winter coat, gathered a nice bowl of goodies, and went outside briefly, for a quick nature walk to feed our nature friends :) i put the goodies outside, it was heavily raining ,i'm so glad my jacket has a nice warm hood :) i wasn't outside long, but am so glad i put some goodies outside for our nature friends :) we look forward to the nice sunshine returning soon, and some more nature walks ,and seeing more of our nature friends :)

It was a nice peaceful early morning :) We enjoyed a nice breakfast, and having some hot tea, water, iced coffee, and orange soda :) Holly and i called our dear friend Shirley : )We enjoyed a nice talk :) We put some sports radio on :) the sports radio is also bringing us some great entertainment, with the sports talk this week :) The Celtics have a game tonight, we look forward to checking out the game :) we love cheering for the Celtics : )They're having a great season, and currently have the best record in the nba :) We're also looking forward to all of the upcoming football games :)we've been doing some light organizing, here in our living room, and hallway :) it's gonna be lots of fun decorating for the new year :) Tiger girl has been having lots of fun playing with her toys : )She loves playing with her toys :)She's been having fun playing with some of the toys on our stairs/hallway :) Holly and i were watching her yesterday, Tiger girl was having so much fun! :)awww! :) We love these sweet times, and moments :) A really sweet week being shared :)

We're enjoying a nice relaxing ,and peaceful day :) beginning the countdown to 2024, new year! :) my family, Holly, and i are doing well, healthy,and in good spirits :) We're very happy, and excited, for lots of great things going on, as we get ready for the upcoming arrival of the new year :) it was so nice enjoying a phone call today ,with our friend Shirley :) We enjoyed a nice lunch, and continuing to enjoy our Christmas treats, cookies, and also having some hot/iced drinks :) Holly and i are looking forward to using our nice new iced cold brew coffee maker :) We're enjoying our Christmas gifts, and so excited to cheer on the Celtics tonight :) We look forward to opening our cool new nba figurines :) i'm browsing some football collectibles on ebay, and very excited to add to my superbowl patches collection, to celebrate the upcoming NFL playoffs :) Tomorrow's baking friday! :) We have a super fun, happy countdown to new year's, themed baking friday adventure planned : We love sharing our adventures :) We're also looking forward to the upcoming weekend, with shopping, movies, football, new year's eve party here at home, and ringing in the new year :) We look forward to all of the joys, of the arrival of the new year soon, and beginning a whole new journey, of sharing in 2024 :)

There's so much more to look forward too, as the season continues to shine :)The winter 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 celebrate all of the excitement of the arrival of 2024 new year soon :) The football season is in full swing with lots of great games, plus basketball season too :) We love cheering on the teams! :) 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 a nice relaxing, and peaceful day : )We enjoyed a nice talk with our friend Shirley, and also enjoying some sports radio, having some foods, snacks, and drinks :) a really sweet stretch of days, and so much more to look forward too :) We look forward to a fun baking friday adventure, and also the upcoming weekend, ringing in the new year :) Thinking of you, our dear friend :)

my mom, Holly, and family says hi :) We hope everyone is doing well, healthy, and enjoying a great day! :) awww! :) We love you all very much ,our sweet dear wonderful guardian angel friends :) You all are always in our thoughts, prayers, and in our hearts : )We're loving these sweet spirited days, and all of the great times being shared, as we get ready to welcome the new year soon :) Wishing everyone, a healthy, safe, and happy countdown to the new year! :)

Happy nature smiles! :) Hi angel friends! :)We're looking forward to the sunshine returning :) i'd  love to re-share some nature pictures in my journal today :) Holly and i are looking forward to lots more nature walks, and adventures, all throughout the winter season :)