Every once in a while I like to impress the pants off my family make meal time special by actually giving a shit putting in a little extra effort. This was one of those nights! I've seen these taco bowls on Pinterest lately and decided to give them a try.Unfortunately (fortunately?) I only had large tortilla's so shaping them in an upside down muffin pan, as some of the … [Read more...]
Hello Kitty Bento Lunch
What little girl (and boy in today's case as both kids got the same lunch!) doesn't love Hello Kitty? And interesting character, that I don’t really understand. Whoever created Hello Kitty must be one insanely rich person as this cat has made come back, after come back, after come back. I’m not particularly a fan, especially when it comes to seeing middle aged women … [Read more...]
Friends don’t let friends make ugly bentos!
You've all heard them before... Friends don't let friends drink and drive, Friends don't let friends vote republican/democrat, well... Friends don't let friends make ugly bentos! (Well, they shouldn't anyways!)Some time ago I ordered a super cute (or so I thought) sandwich cutter/press thing from eBay. As with every bento related thing that I purchase, I was … [Read more...]
Oh Pooh! Bento Lunch
I've always loved Winnie the Pooh... In fact, my whole room as a child was decked out in Winnie the Pooh, so when I saw these super cute cookie/sammie cutters I just had to have them. The set also came with Tigger, however he didn't make the cut in today's lunch... Sorry buddy! Just a simple lunch today as life has been crazy hectic lately. Our new Chinese "Student" moved in … [Read more...]
Holiday Ho-Ho-Hop
*tap*tap*tap*... Is this thing on... *tap*tap*tap*Ahem...♪♫ Dashing through the snow.... On a one horse open sleigh... Over the hills we go... Laughing all the way... HA HA HA! ♪♫I know, I know... It's been a while... Can you even believe it's nearing the end of December? I sure can't! That said though, the timing of this hop couldn't have been better! Our city got … [Read more...]