It's My Life

The Short Chic and I broke in our new aprons by making cupcakes. I have seen these Cookie Monster Cupcakes all over the internet and they just looked FUN! So, one night this past week, we spent the night baking. The Short Chic learns how to sift powdered sugar. We made cream cheese frosting to go on our chocolate cupcakes. Me, piping on some frosting. Adding eye's to the cupcakes. The finished product.  I think maybe a darker blue frosting would be better. I also did not like the black gel on the eyes. After I put the eyes on the cupcakes, the gel ran. I think next time I would probably use fondant to make the eyes. Or maybe some of the cream cheese frosting. The cupcakes are cute when finished. The Short Chic immediately ate two of them. I teased her that like Pinkalisicous, she might turn blue from eating too many blue cupcakes! She was only mildly alarmed. Not enough to stop eating them!

Last weekend one of the bloggers I follow posted about her weekend using photos. Normally, my weekends are filled with exciting things like: house cleaning, grocery shopping, laundry, running to and from baseball practices, doing the dishes, ect. Who wants to see or know about those exciting parts of my life? That is correct: No one except maybe my mother! But...this weekend! This week is different, this weekend is BUSY! I have tried my best to snag some photos of our weekends Friday Night: Mexican Food!  Never fails, after training 5/5 days, I am exhausted! I slept on the coach from 7 to 9, got up and went back to bed at 10:00. After training all week long, all I wanted on Friday night was some Mexican Food and a Beer. My family raves about my homemade guacamole and not to brag but I do make a good guacamole. I came home from work and immediately began cutting tomatoes, chopping cilantro and onions, and mashing avocados. I threw together some pork quesadillas to go with...