Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Birthday treats

On my way out the door tonight to go to church, I thought, And when I get home, I will be murdering fruit!!!  Muhahahahahaha!  (Evil laughter!)  And YES -- I really did the evil laughter part...and then I laughed outloud loudly while walking to Rosie.


Here are the finished fruit skewers.  I must say that I do the same thing I did when I used to bake, once upon a time...  I snacked while I skewered.  Four pieces of pineapple, three strawberries, and countless grapes.  I heart fruit.

Tomorrow are celebrating two birthdays!!!  The other birthday treat - brought in by the office baker - is some kind of crazy caloric tunnel of chocolate bundt cake.  I felt guilty just reading all the ingredients.  I'm going to go out on a limb and say that several of my co-workers will be going into diabetic comas...or have major sugar crashes at circa 1 p.m.  Perfect.  I will plan to take over the department at 12:30.

While skewering, I was trying to remember my past birthday treats...

2012 - Guacamole and blue corn chips
2011 - Fruit salad
2010 - I'm pretty sure we ate our body weight in dark chocolates!

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