What's Cidacakes you ask? Well, I have my brothers to thank. On my About Me page, you know I have a few siblings. We're evenly divided 4 girls and 4 boys. I'm surrounded by brothers, Mark is 16 months older, John is almost 2 years younger than me. If there was trouble … [Read more...] about What’s with the name CIDACAKES?
Bacon, bacon, bacon
Bacon, who doesn't like it? Ok, maybe the vegetarians out there, but they are not going to be reading this anyway. With my title, I surely lost them. Maybe not, if they have a rebellious child who refuses to eat vegetables! In our house, we love bacon. It seems at times our … [Read more...] about Bacon, bacon, bacon
A Prom Tuxedo is how much to rent?
Prom, one of the rights of passage from high school. CK has a date! This weekend CK and I went looking to price a tuxedo. We are lucky, his school is new and this is only the second class of seniors, so the was no junior prom last year (saved a few $$). This was our first … [Read more...] about A Prom Tuxedo is how much to rent?
Butter Chicken no basmati, say it isn’t so!
Tonight was Butter Chicken night! Got home at 5:45pm, knew I had everything to make it in the Instant Pot. Fresh ginger-check, garlic-check, cilantro-check, all the spices-check...it was all here. Yea!!! Dinner will be ready in an hour. Everything chopped, measured and put … [Read more...] about Butter Chicken no basmati, say it isn’t so!
College…getting a view
This morning and afternoon were spent at Cougar Preview, at the University of Houston! Traipsing around the campus. Check-in, welcome, Cougar Pride, campus tour, dorm tour, information overload! It is amazing how things have changed, and what all is available to students, that … [Read more...] about College…getting a view