Three times a year at minimum I have a little major, holy shit moment. I've discovered that parenting does this to you... Or rather, not so much parenting, but becoming a parent. Time used to pass, with only such significant events as mine or my hubbys birthdays and major holidays marking time come and gone. Days.Weeks.Months.Years.All used to pass in the blink of an eye, … [Read more...]
{REVIEW} “L” Is for Lion Bento Lunch & GIVEAWAY
Today's lunch is back to our regularly scheduled programming! "L" is for Lion! This lunch consists of Edamame Lima beans, "L" carved apple with raisins underneath, our favorite Letter pretzels and Loaded ketchup chips from PresidentsChoice, a cucumber and cream cheese Lion Sammie, and Leftover Pasta, all packed in our new LunchBlox!I recently (read: arrived in … [Read more...]
“D” is for Dora Bento Lunch
I've been wanting to do a Dora lunch for some time now as the smallest kid is a HUGE fan, and, well with today being "D" Day (hehe) in my thematic alphabet lunch theme I figured now was as good a time as any! Not going to lie, this lunch took me 1 full hour to do. A little insane if you ask me, especially given that 85% of that was spent on the two little sammies, but in the … [Read more...]
“C” Themed Bento Lunch
Much like yesterday, today's lunch is brought to you by the letter C! The kids (and their teachers) have really been enjoying the themed lunches, and I'll have to admit, it's been nice having a predetermined theme on my end as it really helps with planning... Also helps today as many of the food in my fridge started with C! Today's lunch contains a Chobani greek yogurt, … [Read more...]
“B” themed Bento Lunch
Today's lunch is brought to you by the letter B! I had big dreams for today's lunch... I thought of hand sculpting a little bee sammie, painting it with mustard and nori accents, but the little man and I decided to embark on a baking project after dinner. Once we finished baking, got N to bed, cleaned the kitchen, hand sculpted sammies were not in the realm of possible! So, … [Read more...]