What do these four items have in common? They make an awesome sammie sushi roll! This is a fun spin on the everyday sammie, with a few twists. For starters, it's made with the ever awesome Sun Butter, jam of your choice, a hotdog bun, and a can of stewed Italian tomatoes! Wanna know how to do it?! Follow me!1. If your bread/bun isn't fresh, it's a good idea to nuke it for … [Read more...]
TGIF! Pantry Pillage Bento Lunch
I always love how 4 day work weeks seem to have a way of making themselves feel like they were in fact, 64 day work weeks. This week was even more exhausting fun as I tackled single parenting while Mr.MoreThanYourAverageMom was working out of town. Needless to say the end of the week came and I was left with stale bread, scant leftovers, and no motivation. While scrounging … [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...]
Foodie PenPals
Ever since since I was a kid, I had dreams of having a pen pal. My dreams were tragically crushed as a gullible child (can't remember how old I was at the time, but I was somewhere between 9-12 I think) when a family "friend" of mine played a nasty trick on me, planting a secret note in a bottle for me to find floating in the ocean. I will never forget how excited I was to have … [Read more...]
A Silver Medal Olympic Bento
Sorry for the lag in posting, we took a couple days off to see the Mariners play the Blue Jays for Mr.MoreThanYourAverageMom's birthday. So lunches consisted of fast food and good ole' American ball park goodness! MmmmmmHope you're all keeping up with the Olympics! Such an exciting time and I'm happy to pay tribute as best as I can. Canada received their second silver medal in … [Read more...]