Leftovers - A busy mom's dream!With life being so chaotic and crazy busy right now, I've been doing a lot of Big Batch Cooking with Canadian Ground Beef. Tuesday was Taco Tuesday, and Wednesday I made a beefy pasta, which means today is a leftover lunch day! It's a good thing my kids love beef!This lunch took virtually no time to make and is super cute (in my opinion). I simply … [Read more...]
Back to school bento lunch
Today is the biggest kids first real day of school. I say real because last week he attended for a whopping 30 minutes for just one day. But, today is the real deal 8:55am - 3:00pm... Crazy... So, for his first day he gets a back to school lunch themed bento complete with a notepaper sammie on Dempster's THINS bread, accented with icing writers. Alphabet crackers for a literal … [Read more...]
1st day of School Bento
Wow... Back to school already! I can't believe that my little baby boy is in Kindergarten. I'm pleased to say that I made it through tear free! Although the same couldn't be said for little sis unfortunately! Because my kids are so close in age, it means that they've spent much of their childhood in daycare together. The last three years in fact, so when Nathan and I dropped … [Read more...]
Schneiders #LoveLunch, and Ninja’s do too!
Is getting lunches ready every day a treat, or a chore to you?...It's ok, you can tell me!Well luckily, you don't need to be a ninja to make a stealth lunch!...See what I did there?! Schneiders wants to help you #LoveLunch and is asking Canadians, on August 22nd, to share their favourite lunch photos to win daily prizes of Crayola crayon packs, and weekly prizes of $500 grocery … [Read more...]
From Drab to FAB! Bento Lunch
One of the biggest complaints I hear about bento is that it's far too time consuming and requires too much work. Well, this complaint also happens to be one of the biggest myths in bento making (in my opinion). Or rather, can be one of the biggest myths in bento making. To prove this point, I created this bento, twice, in less than 10 minutes! The time killer in this lunch … [Read more...]