Today's lunch was made in a bit of a hurry, but thanks to my trusty mini english muffin pizzas that I like to stockpile and keep in the freezer and our new Goodbyn Bynto boxes, todays lunch was just a little easier! A pretty simple one consisting of all the things I know that my kids will eat! The strawberries in this lunch were sliced using an egg slicer like … [Read more...]
A silly little alien?
Another left over lunch! This is my best effort at improvisation! Reusing last nights pulled pork I decided to make each kid a funny faced alien. I thought it was kind of cute, and required minimal effort! :) In this bento: Pulled pork on a bun, pickle slices, ham cutouts, cheese string, apple slices, yogurt tube, grapes, mixed veggies, ritz crackers, strawberriesEnjoy! … [Read more...]
Oh Mr.Sun, sun, sun, Mr. Golden Sun…
To put it nicely, our weather lately has SUCKED. Non stop rain, cold, and just overall gloominess. May-cember is over but sadly, it has paved the way for June-uary.This bento was inspired by memories of the sun, and the desire to create a lunch for the kids that was more than just another plain ole' sammie. Our nextdoor neighbour (from our rental house) used to always … [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...]
Blast Off & Flower Power Bento’s
I made a trip to Daiso the other day and got some new cutters. One great thing about Daiso is that their product seems to completely change every time I go there so there's always something exciting and new! This is another pretty simple bento, just spicing some regular sammies with cute little pictures! Small Fry got a little flower scene with a butterfly, and The boy got the … [Read more...]
