Today's lunch was made in a bit of a hurry, but thanks to my trusty mini english muffin pizzas that I like to stockpile and keep in the freezer and our new Goodbyn Bynto boxes, todays lunch was just a little easier! A pretty simple one consisting of all the things I know that my kids will eat! The strawberries in this lunch were sliced using an egg slicer like … [Read more...]
I can do that!! Penguin Bento with tutorial!
I've always been an "I can do that" kinda gal, so when I saw a super cute tutorial for a penguin inspired bento at this website I just had to try it out. I intentionally made extra rice at dinner so that I could execute this, and while it's definitely creepy a work in progress that I think I could improve on the next try, I'm happy with how it turned out! The face is made from … [Read more...]
A little bit of lunch box heaven!
I guess I should start this post out by mentioning that I don't typically go half way on things... As an example, I once took a one stroke painting course, instead of buying the $20 worth of supplies as required for the course, I spent well over $100 on supplies I'd go on to use once, caddies to hold umpteen brushes, dvd's, books, you name it. I played much the same game with … [Read more...]
DIY Lunchable lunch
Today's lunch takes after the infamous Lunchable Lunches, you know, those boxed stackable cheese and crackers, and DIY pizzas. Well this is my rendition with stackable sausage and creackers, with some extra ham, cheese, and pickles on the side. Also added to the mix is a cheese boat sailing away atop a tasty little rice ball. Simple, quick, cheap, and much better for the kids … [Read more...]
Double the Bento, Double the fun!!
I guess it's always double the bento, double the fun in this house seeing as I make at least 2 lunches every day, but this is one of the rare occasions that I made two DIFFERENT lunches... And believe me, that's a big deal! And, it's a double post day! It's a fun Friday for sure! I was dieing to use my new egg molds, so I boiled up some eggs, and made my lunches revolve … [Read more...]