Did you know that 2016 is the year of the Monkey according to the Chinese Zodiac? The smallest kid and I learned all about China on our recent field trip to Dr.Sun Yat Sen Classical Gardens in Vancouver's historic Chinatown, and as Chinese New Year is quickly approaching I figured I'd make a Chinese New Year Bento Lunch to celebrate! The monkey in this bento lunch was created … [Read more...]
The Crabby Crab Bento Lunch
Croissants were on sale at Superstore the other day, and this is great news because I LOVE croissants. This is also great news because croissants make super cute crabs in a bento!One problem...I apparently suck at making a croissant into a super cute crab bento lunch. You know the times when you have an idea, or see a picture, and go "oh, I got this"That was me!But oh no... I … [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...]
LOOK! LUNCH!
Because sometimes lunch, is just lunch... … [Read more...]