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
Chocolate Chip Cookie Kind-of-Day
I've been thinking about making chocolate chip cookies all week, but I didn't find the time until tonight. Glad I did, they were perfect for this unusually "cold" April day here in Houston. The day started out at 73 degrees and has dropped to a cold, wet, windy 50 degrees. … [Read more...] about Chocolate Chip Cookie Kind-of-Day