Spring has finally started to show with beautiful, warm weather, and flowers starting to crop up everywhere you look. I can't wait for summer and know that it's near! Today the kids got a simple Easter themed lunch. I had visions of something glamorous, however between test driving our new Corvette (ya... Note to self, if I really don't want a Corvette to show up in my driveway … [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...]
{MAKE IT} Egg Stuffed Meat Balls
I was recently invited to be a blogger for the Love Your Local Safeway campaign, and being the good vegetarian that I am, I jumped at the opportunity! I'm a huge Safeway fan, in fact, I fondly recall pushing the mini shopping cart up and down the aisles with my Mom when I was a kid. I'm also a huge lover of beef... Well, my family loves it, and I love everything about it … [Read more...]
“F” is for French Toast, Fish, and Fudge… Oh my! Bento Lunch
Today's lunch is brought to you by the letter "F", and believe it or not I'm thankful for that! I seem to have passed down my inherent love for breakfast to my children, so I knew that a breakfast for lunch bento would go over well with the kids. Did I mention that the biggest kid at TEN pancakes for breafast the other weekend?! That kid seriously loves his breakfast food! … [Read more...]
VROOM VROOM!! A speedy little car bento
Vroom, Vroom! This cute little bento is sure to be speeding it's way into a hungry little preschoolers belly at lunch time today! Mainly composed of last night's leftovers, which I'll add were sparce as I made OMG chicken that was absolutely devoured by my family! (stay tuned for the recipe!) This lunch paired perfectly with our Lunch Bots … [Read more...]