It has been an unbelievably long time since I posted a bento lunch... Kinda ridiculous seeing as this blog is supposed to chronicle the bento lunches that I make for my kids! I swear I'm not a fraud! I still create bento's for my kids every day, however between the fact that I've been thoroughly enjoying my extra 15 - 30 minutes of sleep in the mornings, and the fact that we've … [Read more...]
From Drab to FAB! Bento Lunch
One of the biggest complaints I hear about bento is that it's far too time consuming and requires too much work. Well, this complaint also happens to be one of the biggest myths in bento making (in my opinion). Or rather, can be one of the biggest myths in bento making. To prove this point, I created this bento, twice, in less than 10 minutes! The time killer in this lunch … [Read more...]
I HEART You Bento Lunch
I'm lazy... No joke... Ask my husband and he'll gladly confirm the truth behind this fact.I've been super lazy with my kids lunches lately as well, granted, we just got home from vacation so I was on a bit of a lunch making reprieve, but even prior to leaving my idea of an exciting lunch was cutting the kids sammies in triangles instead of squares.Keeping it simple, today's … [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...]
And they called it, Puppy Love bento lunch
Today's lunch is once again brought to you by the inspiration of the super creative and talented Kellie over at Recipe.com. I saw this adorable mutt-fin a couple weeks back and just knew that my kids would love it! I made it into a ham and cheese sammie on a sourdough english muffin as opposed to peanut butter like Kellie did, but I'm sure it could be made with a variety of … [Read more...]
