I. Vegan MoFo: Well, right off the bat, I want to say this to all the other Vegan MoFo participants: I salute you. Kudos to you all. Hats off. You have my admiration. I am in awe of you. You rock! And also, I am very tired. Sure, I’ve been accused of being a little […]
How I Spent My Florida Vacation, Part II: Sarasota. A Copycat Recipe. And Alligators!
February 28, 2010 by 27 Comments
After that harrowing ordeal in the airport and the relentless carnival atmosphere of Miami Beach in the first half of our trip, the HH and I were more than ready to head north to Sarasota, where my cousin Marketing Guru (MG) had promised a more serene lifestyle. So let’s hit the road, shall we? I. […]
What Can I Give You? Giveaway Winners and Fishy Gift
April 2, 2009 by 24 Comments
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
March 28, 2009 by 64 Comments
[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). […]
Sweet (Freedom) Giveaway–and Blog News!
March 20, 2009 by 129 Comments
First, the blog news: Welcome to the new home of DDD! We’re almost there–I’m about 95% moved in and unpacked so far. . . we’ve still got to add a virtual top coat of paint, rearrange some html furniture and hang some digital pictures before the rest is up and running over the next week or so, but […]
Maple Mania I: Marvelous Maple-Flax Cookies
March 17, 2009 by 13 Comments
[Welcome to the new home of Diet, Dessert and Dogs! I’m still tweaking the format and layout of the blog, so please bear with me while I update some links, combine some page tabs, etc. It should all be up and running smoothly within the next week or so!] A few weeks ago, I was contacted […]
Maple-Walnut Cookies
March 14, 2008 by 21 Comments
Despite my constant whining about winter (When, oh when will it finally be over?? How much longer must I endure this bleak, bleached, desolate wasteland of frigid snow? How many more days must I suffer through this torturous, crystalline hell on earth? ), I fully recognize that the season Below Zero does have at least a few minor benefits. For one, […]
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