* Sorry, couldn’t resist. Please feel free to groan. [A cuppa matcha, pure and straightforward. . . a warm, comforting, health-boosting sip to enjoy daily!] You know, sometimes I actually forget it’s the 21st Century. After all, I’ve spent more of my life before 2000 than since. Yet there’s no doubt that we’ve already lost […]
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Sweet Freedom Giveaway–Today Only!
I’m popping in today mid-Lucky Comestibles to tell you about a fellow blogger’s fabulous giveaway of Sweet Freedom! Win a free copy of the book simply by posting a comment, a mention on Facebook, or a tweet on twitter. To enter, click here. COMMENTS ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT CONSIDERED AS ENTRIES! You must click […]
Lucky Comestible 6 (2): Classic Waldorf Salad
[I thought it would be fun to run a little series over here at DDD: I’ll profile one one of my favorite foods, or a food that I’ve recently discovered and enjoyed, over several days. The series is presented on an occasional (and entirely arbitrary) basis, before I move on to the next lucky comestible. This is the second entry on apples.] […]
Potato Bruschetta
Well, you know what they say. . . the best laid plans sometimes go AWOL (or something like that). In my case, plans for the Labor Day weekend–well, Sunday, actually–were waylaid by an impromptu visit. . . to the emergency room. No, not for me. The HH, however, is still recovering (and he’ll be fine, […]
Last Day to Enter the Simply Bar Giveaway!
I know it’s the Labor Day weekend and we’re all trying our darndest to get in the last coveted rays of summer before the new school season starts on Tuesday. . . But it’s your last chance to enter the Simply Bar giveaway and win a whole box of bars for those school-day snacks or […]
Gold and Green Warm Summer Salad
Remember last week, when I crowed about summer finally arriving in Southern Ontario? Well, little did I know that that single day would constitute the entire season! As of this week, we’re waking up to a distinct chill under ever-darkening skies; there’s condensation on my car windows when I slip into the driver’s seat; and the […]
What Can I Give You? Giveaway Winners and Fishy Gift
THE GIVEAWAY CONTEST WINNERS HAVE BEEN CHOSEN! But before I announce the exciting news (not to sound too much like the American Idol results show or anything), I wanted to tell you about a different kind of giveaway–a birthday gift to Momma Fish (mom of the lovely and talented Shellyfish from Musings from the Fishbowl!). […]
Maple Mania II: Maple Cupcakes with Maple Buttercream
[ONLY THREE DAYS LEFT TO ENTER THE MAPLE SYRUP AND LAYER CAKE GIVEAWAY! If you haven’t yet entered, hop on over to this post and leave a comment! ] Alas, I was too young to be part of the Hippie Generation (Woodstock ’69; Flower Power; Bed-Ins for Peace; Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out; and so on). […]
Yes, We Candy (Big Announcement Number One)
I’d planned my own giveaway announcement today in honor of Obama’s impending inauguration, but that will have to wait for later, because I just found this out: FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT: DDD IS A FOOD BLOG AWARD FINALIST! A huge THANK YOU to Tea of Tea and Cookies for letting me know that my l’il blog has been chosen […]
Cookbook Winner!
Well, we have a winner of the cookbook contest! First, thank you all so much for your entries; it was wonderful to learn about so many new cookbooks! I’m definitely going to have to get The Passionate Vegetarian–I mean, with an author named Crescent Dragonwagon, how could I resist? Thanks, Jackie and Astra! I think I’ll also look […]