Monthly Archives: September, 2011

A Waffle recipe, a Swanson Health Products review and a giveaway!

Yesterday I told you a bit about  Swanson Health Products.  I also shared my sweet and nutty fruit bar recipe. As I told you yesterday, Swanson Health Products sent me a few items free of charge so I could review them.  Three of the 4 items I picked were “new to me” items.   Ben …

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Fruity Nutty Bars

On Friday (tomorrow) I have a product review and giveaway to tell you about from an excellent company. Swanson Health Products sells a wonderful range of high-quality, competitively priced & mostly organic products. From vitamins to shampoo to organic flour to oils and nut butters. They have it. Caroline of Sweet Caroline introduced me to …

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G is for Gray or is it Grey?

I don’t mean to go all Sesame Street on you fine folks…seriously…but The whole gray ~vs~ grey thing has always confused me. Two words, one meaning…which you say depends on where you live. In the United States…we use the word gray, in the United Kingdom it’s grey. Same meaning, different spelling. I prefer grey. Okay, …

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Totally Tardy 7 Links….

Over a month ago, Andrea of From the Bookshelf gifted the 7 links challenge to me. Heh! I’m quite tardy to the 7 links party. Sorry about that Andrea! I’ve been writing posts on A Dash of Domestic since March. 6 months, 197 (now 198) posts, so many new friends. According to the rules of …

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Caramelized Onion Relish

This week is the 4th week in the canning link-up Allie and I are hosting. I almost made brandied cherries…next time….maybe. I had a busy cooking weekend.  I bought a small army of onions and jalapenos on Saturday.   I made more Jalapeno Relish and Candied Jalapenos.  I also made Slow-Cooker Caramelized Onions via Andrea- …

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Garden Gab…the end is near.

The MyBlogSpark giveaway has ended. The winner was comment #18 “Good Cooks : Your banana bread looks very yummy, Thanks Jamie, I would like to try it with oatmeal raisin cookie.” Say hello to Samah on her blog, Good Cooks. I will have another giveaway soon, because giveaways are fun! 😀 Anyhoo……Happy Friday my friends. …

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it’s not junk…

Today is the last day to enter the My Blog Spark, Betty Crocker White Wheat Flour giveaway! Here is a link to it. Giveaway. The giveaway closes at 9 pm central time zone tonight. 9/22/11. Okay…on to my Thursday post. I tried to adapt a recipe for a spicy cornbread. I did something wrong….it did …

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Things I shouldn’t say, according to my teen…

It’s rough being the parent of a teen.  The emotional ups and downs. The judgement.  The sighs. Teenagers are strange creatures.  They grumble and grump about.  They are an interesting mixture of child and adult-ish person. Parenting a teen is hard Yo. For Reals. I’m weird, according to my teen.  Yep, it’s true.  My 13 …

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Whole Wheat Apple Crisp

If you have not already, please take a moment and leave a comment on my Giveaway Post! You could win free stuff. Free is good right? Right! **. I’ll wait here…go! The giveaway ends on 9/22/11 at 9:00 pm central. I had planned to try making the Cheddar and Chilies Cornbread Scones, but I’ve got …

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White Wheat Oat Quick Bread

If you have not already, please take a moment and leave a comment on my Giveaway Post **. I’ll wait here…go!  How was your weekend?  Mine was very nice!  We went to a house blessing and saw some lovely friends and……We had rain!  Can I get a WOOT?!  It was lovely to hear the rain …

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