Today's lunch was constructed in a hurry, but perfectly emphasizes how you can very easily make a "typical" lunch extra cute with just a little extra effort. This lunch took no more than 10-15 minutes, and that includes the time it took me to photograph it! By simply trimming the crusts off the bread, and cutting a half moon shape out of the top of the sammie, you've … [Read more...]
My Little Valentine Bento Lunch
Happy Valentines Day! Probably one of my least favorite "days" but it's hard not to give into the cuteness of all the heart shaped bento tools that I have in my stash. I much prefer to focus on CHD (Congenital Heart Defect) week, or the bigger Heart Month that is now my February. If you're new here you may not know that my beautiful little girl had a life saving open heart … [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...]
World Animal Day Blog Hop – Check out my HOOTers!
Did you know that today is World Animal Day? Well... You do now! I had so much fun at the Talk Like a Pirate Day Blog Hop that I just couldn't resist hopping on this one! In celebration of World Animal Day, you are about to embark on a safari, of sorts! Travel with me as My Bento Blogger Friends pay homage to their favorite animals! Today's lunch features a Sun … [Read more...]
P is for Penguin Bento Lunch
Today's lunch is brought to you by the letter P! P is for Penguin, and Penguins are a Plenty in this lunch! I absolutely love penguins and think they are just the cutest little creatures in the whole world. FUN FACT: Did you know that male Emperor penguins will incubate their eggs for two months in the winter without eating while the females are at sea. During that time, … [Read more...]
