Along with today's lunch, I must remember to pack a spare pair of pants for the biggest kid because I have no doubt in my mind that he's going to crap himself once he see's what's in his lunch container! Both kids love to play angry birds, on mine and hubby's iPhones. In fact, I'm pretty sure Nathan has a better score on most levels than I do... And he's 4. The kid is nuts … [Read more...]
DIY Lunchable lunch
Today's lunch takes after the infamous Lunchable Lunches, you know, those boxed stackable cheese and crackers, and DIY pizzas. Well this is my rendition with stackable sausage and creackers, with some extra ham, cheese, and pickles on the side. Also added to the mix is a cheese boat sailing away atop a tasty little rice ball. Simple, quick, cheap, and much better for the kids … [Read more...]
Ants on a Log
One of my favorite snacks when I was a kid was "bumps on a log" which consisted of peanut butter on celery with raisins. As the kids aren't allowed peanut butter at daycare, and cheese wiz (real nutritional I know) was on sale I figured I'd give it a shot. I thought this lunch looked pretty tasty, even with the cheese wiz! In this bento: penguin crackers, edamame beans, … [Read more...]
Lions and Tigers and Bears… Oh My!!
Well... I guess it's more like Lions, Edamame, Grapes, and Teddy's... Oh My!Seriously... I impressed myself with this one! And the shocking part is that it was SUPER easy! My pantry is getting seriously low, so I've had to resort to making due with my freezer stock pile... Which, coincidentally is also getting low! I found some rotini that the kids loved (and turned out to be a … [Read more...]