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So, let’s talk about Man Drama for a quick minute. Because, I feel like us ladies get a bad rap. Everyone thinks we are the drama causers of the universe, yes? Well. After years of studying my husband very carefully (and by studying, I mean judgmentally keeping track of his...

Cranberry Cream Cheese Streusel Muffins with Orange Glaze INGREDIENTS 1/4 cup (4 TBS) Butter, softened 2/3 cup granulated sugar 1 large egg 1 cup flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup milk 2 teaspoons orange zest 1 cup fresh cranberries, coarsely chopped 4 oz...

Frumple Cakes Based on Alton Brown’s recipe for sweet crêpes INGREDIENTS: Makes about 12-15 frumple cakes 2 large eggs 3/4 cup milk 1/2 cup water 1 cup flour 3 tablespoons melted butter 2 1/2 tablespoons granulated sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 tablespoons of your...

Apple Cinnamon Cream Cheese Turnovers INGREDIENTS 1 package (2 sheets) frozen puff pastry, thawed 1 can (21 oz) apple pie filling Cinnamon Cream Cheese Filling: 8 oz block cream cheese, softened 3 TBS butter, softened 2 1/2 cups powdered sugar 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 1 teaspoon...

Honeybun Cake INGREDIENTS 1 box yellow cake mix 3/4 cup vegetable oil 4 large eggs 8oz container sour cream 1 cup brown sugar 1 TBS cinnamon Glaze: 2 cups powdered sugar 4 Tablespoons milk 1 Tablespoon vanilla INSTRUCTIONS 1.  Preheat oven to 325.  Spray a 9×13 pan with...

Cinnamon Raisin Biscuits INGREDIENTS 4 cups Bisquick (or other all purpose biscuit/baking mix) 1 cup cold sour cream 6 oz lemon lime soda (like Sprite or 7 UP…I usually use the generic brand) 1 cup raisins 1 cup brown sugar 1 teaspoon cinnamon Glaze: 1 1/3 cup powdered...

Blueberry Cream Cheese Coffeecake INGREDIENTS 1/4 cup (4 Tbs) Butter, softened 2/3 cup sugar 1 egg 1 cup plus 2 Tablespoons flour, DIVIDED 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup milk 1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries 3 oz cold cream cheese, cut into small cubes...

Chocolate Strawberry Donuts Adapted from Wilton INGREDIENTS 1 Box Duncan Hines Strawberry Cake Mix (18.25 oz) 3/4 cup buttermilk 2 eggs, lightly beaten 2 Tablespoons butter, melted 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips For the Glaze: 1 cup powdered sugar 3 teaspoons cocoa powder 2...

  I don’t think that people always realize how hard it is to find interesting things to talk about after being a stay-at-home mom for seven years.   Seven.   Years.   And for over a year of that, my son has been in school.  So any complaints about not...