Nathan's favorite guy in the whole entire world is his "Ellie", a stuffed elephant that I received from good friend of mine for my baby shower waaay back in 2008. It was love at first sight, and the two of them have been inseparable ever since... Well, we did have a close call when we lost him in the Seattle airport en route to Mexico. Thankfully, quick thinking … [Read more...]
A Silver Medal Olympic Bento
Sorry for the lag in posting, we took a couple days off to see the Mariners play the Blue Jays for Mr.MoreThanYourAverageMom's birthday. So lunches consisted of fast food and good ole' American ball park goodness! MmmmmmHope you're all keeping up with the Olympics! Such an exciting time and I'm happy to pay tribute as best as I can. Canada received their second silver medal in … [Read more...]
Olympic Bento
In honour of the London 2012 Olympics I decided to make an Olympic themed bento today. I must tell you, I'm mildly in love with this one! I had a vision for this bento a couple weeks ago, and intended to create it earlier but got so busy I just couldn't make time. Irony is it was very quick to make, and used up the left over pizza from dinner! Double win!! I've always been … [Read more...]
They’re here!! They’re here!! My first Quad Bento Lunch Day!
Our 2 international exchange students arrived today from Hong Kong and they are just to die for! Super sweet, super nice little 12 year old girls who showered us with gifts. They'll be staying with us for 2 weeks and I am so very excited! We have hosted a student before, but never two at once, and never so young. Having Asian students I'm now even more encouraged to step up my … [Read more...]
Happy Belated Canada Day Bento!
So to prove that I do love Canada, today's bento is a belated tribute to the land of the free! Not gonna lie, totally felt guilty for giving love to the USA, and leaving Canada in the bento dust, but really... Who wants to celebrate their birthday on the actual day anyways?! So alas, 4 days late, but better late then never, my Canada Day Bento! In this … [Read more...]
