Happy Saturday! :) Holiday Spirit! :) Shopping for gifts, cards :) Happy Holiday's! :)

Happy Saturday!!! :) Happy Holiday Season!!! :) We're enjoying a great day! :) it's a day of shopping fun! :) Blossoming into the holiday season,and we're on SNOW watch as we have snowfall in our forecast sunday and monday!!! :) it could be our first winter wonderland of the season!!! :) we're so happy and excited!!! :) There's lots of great things going on :) We're decorating for the holiday's :) Holly and i are gonna watch a Christmas movie tonight! :) The spirit of the season is in the air! :) my mom, dad, Holly, and i had a super fun time, shopping at the dollar tree! :) they have Christmas music playing! :) We got some great items! :) it was so nice, browsing around :) we got an early start on Christmas shopping :) we got some cool gifts for the kids :) i also picked up a few gifts for Holly, for Christmas :) i bought 4 boxes of Christmas cards! :) the spirit is in the air! :) i'm so excited to write Christmas cards :) i got a Christmas tray for our baking friday adventures :) our shopping experience went really well! :) we're so happy and excited about the nice items we got :) blossoming into some Christmas time shopping! :) After shopping, We cruised over to dunkins and got some iced cold drinks :) Cheers!!! :) We're loving these very special times, and all of the great memories being made :) Thank you angel friends, so very much, for celebrating Alyssa's birthday with us :) We had so much fun yesterday evening, celebrating at Alyssa's house :) You all were with us in spirit :) She loves the cupcakes Hunter and i baked for her :) awww! :) the kids were having lots of fun playing :) We had pizza, and salad, from great oaks pizza place :) We also brought Alyssa, her favorite, Strawberry Shortcake birthday cake! :) Alyssa got lots of great gifts! :) She got birthday cards, gift cards, money, lottery tickets (She won $20 on one of her tickets!) :) She recieved soaps, lotions :) Holly and i gave Alyssa candles, soaps, an oven mit, candy, money, and a lottery ticket :) She's so happy and excited! :) She had a great birthday! :) She says, "Thanks everyone for your birthday wishes" :) Awww! :) my mom and Alyssa both had great birthday's, in recent days :) We love celebrating these wonderful times with you and your family's :) We're treasuring all of the very special memories being made :) it was so much fun going shopping today :) The holiday season is arriving :) i'm decorating my Christmas town :) it's looking very festive, and neat :) my family, Holly, and i are so excited to decorate and sharing in all of the festivities, and traditions of the holiday season with you and your family's :) Holly and i are going to watch our first Christmas movie of the season tonight :) We love our fun, popcorn movie party's :) We're keeping an eye on the weather, as we could recieve lots of snowfall tomorrow into monday, from the winterstorm. it's gonna feel Christmasy, with it snowing :) "Let it snow" :) We're into the spirit! :) we've been loving all of the wonderful quality times with family, friends, and all of the joys that makes the season very special :) Enjoying a great day, with family, friends, nature, and the beautiful spirit of the season :) We're gonna have a football party tomorrow :) Tonight, the popcorn Christmas movie party is on!! :) woot!! :)

Happy Holiday's! :) Blueberry iced coffee Cheers! :) Hi angel friends! :) my family, Holly, nd i hope everyone is doing well, keeping warm, and enjoying a wonderful day :) The holiday season is arriving! :) We're so happy and excited to celebrate with everyone :) You can feel the spirit in the air :) We're on snow watch, for tomorrow and monday, with a winterstorm coming. it could be our first winter wonderland of the season! :) We're decorating for Christmas, and tonight Holly and i are gonna watch a Christmas movie :) it's feeling like the holiday season is arriving :) i have a special preview of my Christmas town to share with everyone :) it's looking awesome, and festive :) We're having a big day, and week :) we had an awesome fun time shopping today, and a wonderful time celebrating my niece Alyssa's birthday yesterday evening :) it's been a wonderful stretch of days, with Thanksgiving, birthday's, and blossoming into the holiday season :) We're thinking of you all, and so happy and excited to celebrate these very special times, with you and your family's :) We're gonna have a football party tomorrow, and watching it snow! :) the holiday season is arriving! :) Cheers! and happy friendship smiles sent with lots of love and big warm caring happy friendship hugs, from our hearts, and home to yours :)

Thank you angel friends, so very much, for your beautifully heart warming comments on our baking friday journal, and for all of your sweet birthday wishes for my mom and niece Alyssa, and for celebrating with us :) We're so happy and thrilled, that everyone enjoyed our baking friday adventure and pictures :) awww! :) that warms our hearts, and makes us smile :) Hunter and i had lots of fun, baking the cupcakes with sprinkles, for my niece Alyssa, for her birthday :) We love sharing our adventures :) We're so happy and excited, to blossom into a whole new season of Christmas time baking friday adventures :) we're gonna be having our first Christmas themed baking friday adventure of the season, next week :) We're gonna be baking, gingerbread cookies, and peanut butter blossoms :) The holiday baking and cooking season, is so much fun! :) we have lots of special requests for goodies and foods to cook and bake :) Alyssa wants us to make chocolate truffles, and Holly wants us to bake snickerdoodles cookies :) it's gonna be such a fun Christmas baking friday season :) we look forward to celebrating, and sharing in all of the fun times with everyone :) During the evening yesterday, we had a very special birthday party for my niece Alyssa! :)

Alyssa's birthday party! :) During the evening yesterday, we were all set, and ready to go over to Alyssa's house, for her birthday party :) We were very happy and excited :) we had her gift bags, cupcakes, and began our journey over to Alyssa's house down the road from us :) the moon was visible in the sky, and it was a chilly cold evening and night. We saw a house with it's Christmas lights on :) it's that time of the year, the wonderful joys of seeing Christmas lights, and decorations :) we arrived at Alyssa's house :) She and family greeted us :) my brother Bobby, Stacy and the kids were there :) You all were right there with us in spirit :) Alyssa welcomed us in, and we wished her a happy birthday :) we shared your sweet happy birthday wishes with Alyssa :) The kids were all excited, and having a fun time playing :) Alyssa loves her cupcakes we baked for her :)

We put Alyssa's birthday gift bags on her table :) We were all hanging out, enjoying a nice visit :) We ordered some pizza, and salad from the great oaks pizza place :) We had cheese pizza, and bacon pizza :) it was delicious! :) Holly was eating salad :) We were having some blueberry iced coffee, and i had some fruit punch soda too :) We were all hanging out :) Alyssa opened her birthday presents :) She recieved some very nice gifts :) She got happy birthday cards, money, gift cards, soaps, lotions, candles, candy :) Holly and i gave Alyssa, 2 birthday cards, $25, a lottery ticket, 2 black cherry candles, an oven mit, winter gloves, and candy :) Lisa got her a lottery ticket too :) Alyssa scratched lottery tickets, she won $20 on the ticket Lisa got her! :) We were all cheering! :) Alyssa also got a new pair of boots, from Lisa and Kayla :) Alyssa's very happy and excited :) She loves her birthday gifts, and is gonna do some shopping with the money and gift cards she recieved :)

We all got ready to have some birthday cake and cupcakes :) We got Alyssa her favorite, strawberry shortcake birthday cake :) we get one for her each year :) We all sang happy birthday to Alyssa, and she made a wish and sliced the cake :) we enjoyed the cake :) Colby, Brayden, and Jacob had cupcakes too :) We were at Alyssa's birthday party until after 7pm :) it was such a nice evening and night, and many special memories made, from my mom's and Alyssa's birthday's, and Thankgiving :) Thank you angel friends, so very much, for celebrating with us, and for helping make these times very special, and memorable for us :) We love you all bunches, and are so excited for all of these awesome times, and blossoming into the holiday season festivities, and traditions with everyone :)

Sweet Weekend Excitement! :) We love the weekend's :) this morning, we had a beautiful new day, rising and shining :) We've been enjoying the week very much, lots of celebrations, and looking forward to going shopping :) as the new day was blossoming, i bundled up warmly, gathered a big bowl of goodies, and went outside for my early morning nature walk :) lots of our nature friends were gathered in the bird sanctuary area :) it's been very nature active, w ith lots of our nature friends visiting :) i put the goodies in our backyard :) our nature friends are so happy :) i saw lots of bluejays, squirrels, black birds, sparrows, and i heard a woodpecker :) i've been taking some sweet nature pictures to share with everyone :) it was very cold outside here this morning, 27 degrees. it feels like snow is on it's way. our current local forecast, is calling for possible 4 to 7 inches of snowfall. We're getting ready for the winterstorm, and will be putting extra goodies outside for our nature friends tomorrow morning too :)

It was a sweet peaceful morning :) we enjoyed a nice breakfast, i made some hot tea with honey, and enjoyed some nice time here on DS, writing to friends :) We've been doing some organizing, getting ready for the holiday's :) i've been putting together my Christmas town display :) it looks very nice, and festive :) it's so much fun d ecorating for the holiday's :) We've been looking forward to shopping at the dollar tree, buying some nice items, cards, and Christmas gifts :) we love getting a start on the Christmas shopping :) around mid-morning, we were all set, and ready to go shopping :) Holly and i made a list of some items we wanted to buy, including looking for hotwheels, and at the dvds :)

Saturday Festive Fun Shopping Adventure!!! :) my mom, dad, Holly, and i enjoyed a nice sunshine car ride over to the shopping center :) we saw some people's Christmas decorations, the local fire department is selling Christmas trees, and the shopping center has put a huge wreathe up :) it's looking like Christmas time! :) We parked our minivan and walked over to the dollar tree :) we got some shopping baskets, and began to browse around :) we were looking at the Christmas items :) i bought a cool mug, for Holly :) they have mini Christmas trees :) i bought a decorative Christmas platter, for our baking friday adventures :) i picture lots of Christmas cookies ,brownies, and muffins on the platter :) it's awesome!!! :) they have Christmas songs playing :) there was a very festive spirit in the dollar tree :)

We looked at the Christmas toys, they didn't have any hotwheels, but hopefully soon :) we got some toys for the kids, and then walked into the other areas of the store, looking at the candy, crafts, cards :) i bought 4 boxes of Christmas cards! :) i'm so happy and excited to write cards, and mailing them all around the world :) it's gonna be a wonderful Christmas mailing season :) we were browsing around, finding some great items :) i bought some lavendar essential oil for Holly, it helps ease her migraines, and headaches, and i also bought some hand towels, and socks for Holly for Christmas :) they have lots of nice items at the dollar tree :) my mom, dad, and Holly were finding some great items too :)

Holly and i looked at the dvds :) We picked out 4 dvds for the kids, Brayden, Jacob, Colby, some superheroes dvds, and a dinosaurs dvd for Ryan :) we love looking at the dvds :) They have lots of awesome dvds :) We were having a fun time shopping :) there was a gentleman there, he was greeting everyone, and talking with us :) he said he bought some dvds the other day :) it was awesome social interaction :) We continued browsing around :) Holly and i went on the foods, snacks aisles, and then met up with my mom and dad :) we went to the checkouts, and checked out together :) it went really well, and smoothly :) After we were all set, and checked out, we walked outside into the sunshine and felt a great sense of accomplishment :) we rocked it with a sweet, and smooth, fun shopping adventure :) We put our items into our minivan, and cruised over to dunkins :) my mom treated Holly and i, to some iced coffees :) awww! :) it's very nice, and sweet of her :) my mom used her coupon she got for her birthday, to get a nice free iced tea :) She's so happy :) my dad was all set, with his tea he made :) we then began our journey home :) we're so happy and excited about the nice items we got :) we got some awesome gifts, items, blossoming into the Christmas shopping season :) it feels great, getting in some Christmas shopping :) We look forward to going shopping again soon :)

We're enjoying a great day! :) Shopping fun! :) Blossoming into the holiday season! :) Christmas movie tonight! :) woot!!! :) We're on snow watch tomorrow and monday! :) my family, Holly, and i are doing well, and are in great spirits :) it was so much fun shopping today, buying some awesome items at the dollar tree :) getting a start on Christmas shopping, Christmas cards, blossoming into the holiday season :) we love the dollar tree, and are so excited for all of the awesome things going on :) Holly and i picked out one of our new Christmas movies to watch tonight :) We love our fun, saturday night popcorn movie party's :) We're gonna have some snacks, and drinks :) The spirit of the season is in the air :) tomorrow, i'm going to do some more writing, and we're also going to have a football party :) Redskins and Ravens have games tomorrow :) We look forward to cheering :) We love this time of the year, lots of big football games, and blossoming into the Christmas season :) We're also keeping a close eye on the weather, we have wintery weather coming tomorrow into monday, it could be lots of snowfall here :) Thank you angel friends, so very much, for all that you do for us, and for the very special joy you all bring our days, and our lives :) You all are wonderfully nice, sweet, and very caring :) We deeply appreciate everything, with all of the love of our hearts :) big group warm caring happy sunny friendship hug :) There's many more great things, and special times to look forward too, with family, friends, nature, and the spirit of the holiday season :)

-never lose hope :)

To Wildthing, Peaceful Gentle moments of the day :) Wildthing, it's a great day, we enjoyed a super fun time shopping, bought some cards, gifts, at the dollar tree :) we had a fun time celebrating Alyssa's birthday yesterday :) We're going to watch a Christmas movie tonight :) Blossoming into the holiday's :) Thinking of you, our dear friend :)

my mom says hi :) She says, "i hope everyone is having a really nice" :) awww! :) We love you all bunches, our sweet dear wonderful guardian angel friends :) We hope everyone is doing well, and enjoying a great day! :) We think of you all often, our dear angel friends :) We're so happy and excited, to blossom into the holiday season, and sharing in, and celebrating the festivities, and traditions of the season :) There's so much to look forward too :) 

Shopping Fun! :) Christmas Time Shopping! :) we had so much fun shopping at the dollar tree today :) we bought some nice toys, gifts for the kids, and other gifts too, as we blossom into the Christmas shopping season :) We're so happy and excited! :) We love the dollar tree :) We look forward to lots more shopping as the season goes on :) happy shopping smiles! :)
Christmas tray! :) i got this cool Christmas tray at the dollar tree, for our Christmas baking friday adventures :)

we bought some cool dvds and toys for the kids, superheroes, and dinosaurs :) Holly and i are gonna put together some themed gift sets for the kids for Christmas :) it's gonna be awesome! :) they love dinosaurs, and superheroes :)

We got this nice snowman door cover for our door :)

Alyssa's birthday cake and birthday table! :) Thank you angel friends, so very much, for celebrating Alyssa's birthday with us :) We had so much fun celebrating :) During the evening, we had a birthday party at Alyssa's house :) You all were right there with us in spirit :) We had pizza, salad, strawberry shortcake, and cupcakes :) Alyssa loves her birthday cards and gifts she recieved :) many special memories made, to always treasure :)

Happy nature smiles! :) it's been very nature active in our yard, and neighborhood, with lots of our nature friends visiting :) i've been enjoying some nature walks :) it's gonna snow here tomorrow, and monday. i'll be putting extra goodies outside, for our nature friends :) they love gathering the goodies :) i got some picture taking opportunities, of the hummingbird that's been visiting our yard :) greetings, from the bird sanctuary :)

Woodpecker :)