Happy National Hot Dog day! If you know anything about my son, you'll know that he LOVES hot dogs, so today might as well just be his birthday. He's definitely celebrating this joyous occasion as he's had a hot dog (or two) every day for the last couple of days. Thankfully, our favorite Maple Leaf Top Dogs Less Salt Wieners were on sale at Walmart last week, so I … [Read more...]
The Crabby Crab Bento Lunch
Croissants were on sale at Superstore the other day, and this is great news because I LOVE croissants. This is also great news because croissants make super cute crabs in a bento!One problem...I apparently suck at making a croissant into a super cute crab bento lunch. You know the times when you have an idea, or see a picture, and go "oh, I got this"That was me!But oh no... I … [Read more...]
Quick and Easy Panda Bento Lunch
One of the things I really love about making my kids bento lunches, is finding cute and creative and best yet SIMPLE ways to take a regular lunch up a notch. This bento took less than 15 minutes to make which is a win in my books (especially when it's after midnight already!) and it's cute to boot! My kids love pizza, and these little english muffin pizza's are a simple … [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...]
Quick and Easy Owl Lunch
Today's lunch was constructed in a hurry, but perfectly emphasizes how you can very easily make a "typical" lunch extra cute with just a little extra effort. This lunch took no more than 10-15 minutes, and that includes the time it took me to photograph it! By simply trimming the crusts off the bread, and cutting a half moon shape out of the top of the sammie, you've … [Read more...]