Happy Independence Day / 4th of July to all my American friends... No to ALL of my friends! I am Canadian through and through, however, between living in a border city, and the fact that my family has had a home in the US since before I was born means that I have spent a LOT of time down south. This also means that I consider American to be part of my culture. In fact, … [Read more...]
Little Birdy Bento Lunch
The long weekend has come and gone, and the blue sky, high temperatures, and constant chirping of the neighbourhood birds indicate that summer is in full swing. Today's lunch is just that.Last week I attended a Blogger event at the Roadhouse Grille. Super cosy, trendy little spot nestled just off of King George Highway, in White Rock. They have a few different spaces within the … [Read more...]
Quick and Easy Panda Bento Lunch
One of the things I really love about making my kids bento lunches, is finding cute and creative and best yet SIMPLE ways to take a regular lunch up a notch. This bento took less than 15 minutes to make which is a win in my books (especially when it's after midnight already!) and it's cute to boot! My kids love pizza, and these little english muffin pizza's are a simple … [Read more...]
I HEART You Bento Lunch
I'm lazy... No joke... Ask my husband and he'll gladly confirm the truth behind this fact.I've been super lazy with my kids lunches lately as well, granted, we just got home from vacation so I was on a bit of a lunch making reprieve, but even prior to leaving my idea of an exciting lunch was cutting the kids sammies in triangles instead of squares.Keeping it simple, today's … [Read more...]
May Flowers Bento Lunch
April Showers bring May Flowers, and leftover meatballs bring simple, cute bento lunches! I was multi-meal cooking with Canadian Beef last night which resulted in more meatballs than the family could eat in one sitting, so voila, meatball flowers, rice stamens, and snap pea stems and leaves! Best part about this lunch was that it took all of 5 minutes to make (add 5 minutes if … [Read more...]