Breakfast. The most important meal of the day... Right? I love breakfast, in fact -- I often eat breakfast at "other" meal times, I love it so much. That said, it's probably one of the most difficult meals for me to actually eat during it's intended time. Figures, right? The smallest kid has a new found love of hard boiled eggs. The bane of my existence -- that is … [Read more...]
What came first? The Chicken or the Egg?
Some argue the chicken came first... Others argue it was the egg... But really, does it matter? Everybody wins with this bento lunch, incorporating both the chicken, and the egg at the same time! Today's bento lunch consists of chicken wings grilled in my T-Fal OptiGrill, peanut butter filled pretzels, roast baby potatoes, skewers of pineapple, cheese, a cookie, and a hard … [Read more...]
There’s a monster in my lunch box!!
I've mentioned before that sometimes I have tremendous self discipline and research, and plan out my attack. Those days I typically come up with super cute bentos that will make even the most discerning toddler grin. Other Most days, I fly by the seat of my pants and hope for the best! This is a funny route because sometimes it results in some of my best bentos, and sometimes … [Read more...]
Friday Favorite! Mr. Sun Bento with steak and eggs
With Friday, brings the guarantee of two things... That it's going to be slim pickin's in the fridgeThat the well of creativity is going to be running dry. Both these are ringing true today! My intentions were to go to the grocery store to pick some stuff up, but I decided to go to the new Value Village that just opened up near me and see what all the hype was about. I … [Read more...]