I absolutely love summer, and out of sheer fear of winter rearing it's ugly head early, you will never catch me complaining about the heat. That said, right now it is hot, hot, hot! Multiply that by at least 42 and you have the temperature inside my house. Needless to say, the last thing I feel like doing after a long day at work is cooking, and further heating up my house. We … [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...]
Leftover Pizza on a Stick Bento Lunch
If you've been around the blog for a while, you'll probably notice that I sometimes like to stick regular foods on a stick and then feed it to my kids, like here, here, and here. Well, today's bento lunch is no different! One of the downfalls of being a vegetarian in a carnivore house is that there's often a LOT of left over food from dinner. This pizza was no exception! I … [Read more...]
Mini CuteZcute Panda Bento Lunch
A while ago I received this awesome CuteZcute Mini Pocket Sandwich Maker from All Things For Sale a while back and am just getting around to using it for the first time. Not sure what took me so long as much like the original CuteZcute, it's super easy to use and fun for the kids. I was able to cut three mini sammies from the bread which is perfect for a lunch … [Read more...]
Simple Heart Bento Lunch
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...]
