Anyways, here is how to make the cookies. Cookies: •1 cup salted butter, softened •1 3/4 cup sugar •16 oz whole milk ricotta •2 eggs •3.5 cups flour •2 tbs corn starch •2 tbs baking powder •2 tsp vanilla Icing: •2 cups powder sugar •3 tbs heavy cream •1.5 tbs lemon juice •1/2 tsp vanilla Cream butter and sugar until smooth, then mix in eggs, ricotta, and vanilla. Add flour, cornstarch, and baking powder and stir until combined. Scoop about 2 tablespoons of dough onto a lined baking sheet and bak

Cinnamon roll cookies! 🍪 Welcome to episode 3 of my Christmas cookie series! Cinnamon filling: 6 tbsp salted butter softened 3/4 cup brown sugar (packed) 1 & 1/2 tbsp cinnamon Add ingredients into a mixing bowl. Mix until combined. On a parchment lined pan roll into 1/2 tsp balls. Freeze while you work on the dough. Dough: 1 cup salted butter (two sticks) 1 & 3/4 cup granulated sugar 2 eggs 2 tsp vanilla extract 3 & 1/2 cups all purpose flour 1 tsp baking soda 3/4 tsp salt 1 & 1/2 tsp cream of

Brown sugar pop tart cookies! One of my favorites from last years cookie series! For the dough: 2 ½ cups All Purpose flour ¾ teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon ¾ teaspoon kosher salt 1 ½ sticks unsalted butter softened ¼ cup coconut oil room temperature (regular coconut oil, not liquid) 1 tablespoon maple syrup 1 ½ cups dark brown sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 large egg plus 1 egg yolk room temperature for the cinnamon Filling: ¼ cup dark brown sugar

At Our Baby’s “Routine” Checkup, The Pediatrician Went Quiet, Set Down Her Pen, And Whispered: “Install A Camera At Home — And Don’t Tell Your Husband.” It started so quietly that I almost missed it. My daughter, Emma, had always been a cheerful baby — giggling at sunlight, clapping her tiny hands whenever her father came home. But lately, something had changed. She had stopped smiling. She seemed quieter. Her laughter came less often, and at night, she’d wake up cry:ing, reaching out for me wit