Getting back to our thematic unit brings us to the letter N. The thought of making a Narwal crossed my mind on a few different occasions, however I settled with Nachos. Mini nachos! I saw this somewhere in the land of pinterest some time ago and have been wanting to replicate it ever since! The nachos sit on a bed of leftover rice and are made of Tostito's SCOOPS chips (I … [Read more...]
Ice Cream, you scream well all scream for ICE CREAM Bento Lunch
Today is an exciting day... For me!! But really, when it's a good day for me, it's a good day for everyone! I'm on the special events committee at work, and this month I was tasked with coming up with something fun to do at work. I decided on renting an ice cream truck and giving ice cream to all employees. Unfortunately the logistics of that didn't work very well (I work in an … [Read more...]
A porpoise on porpoise bento lunch
Now, let me tell you... The unsung hero of this blog is often Mr.Morethanyouraveragemom, but today he's the hero more than ever. Here I was, late last night crafting up a delicious and super cute bento lunch for the littles, when he walks in, takes one look and says with the straightest face you've ever seen "did you do that on porpoise?!" I nearly died right then and … [Read more...]
There’s a monster in my lunch box!!
I've mentioned before that sometimes I have tremendous self discipline and research, and plan out my attack. Those days I typically come up with super cute bentos that will make even the most discerning toddler grin. Other Most days, I fly by the seat of my pants and hope for the best! This is a funny route because sometimes it results in some of my best bentos, and sometimes … [Read more...]
New Bento Boxes and some sailing themed bentos
So we're officially into week 2 of having our students and as far as I can tell we're all enjoying ourselves! I took my two girls, and three of their friends shopping downtown on Saturday. Lucky for me they gravitated towards a shop called Yokoyaya 123 which as far as I could tell is very similar to Daiso. While the girls shopped I picked out a couple of … [Read more...]
