I was recently challenged by Circle of Mom's to come up with cute foods served on a stick. One of the first things that jumped into my head was pizza on a stick! I'm all about taking an old favorite and spinning it into something new and exciting, so that's what I've done here! Same old pizza, served up in a new and different way, and the best part... No cooking required! … [Read more...]
Bento Momma’s Momma Bento!
Bento's aren't just for kids folks. Momma's gotta eat too, and today, Momma's eating in style!One of the reasons I started making cute bento's for the kids was because I wanted them to have a good selection of visually appealing, healthy, and fun foods to pick from in an effort to have empty lunch boxes returned to me at the end of the day. Well, this philosophy can very well … [Read more...]
It’s National Peanut Butter Day!
Did you know that today is National Peanut Butter Day? Well, if you didn't, you do now! We're big peanut butter lovers over here, and it's not at all uncommon to hear one of the kids asking for PB&J sammies for dinner on a regular basis! I love the versatility of peanut butter. You can cook with it, bake with it, or eat it straight outta the jar! Today's lunch pays homage … [Read more...]
Winnie the Pooh, and Tigger Too! An A.A. Milne Birthday Bento
"When you wake up in the morning, Pooh what's the first thing you say to yourself?""What's for breakfast? What do you say Piglet?""I wonder what's going to happen exciting today?"Pooh nodded thoughtfully."It's the same thing."A.A. Milne was such an amazing writer, and I think I realized that even more today after searching various quotes. So many of my faves are from A.A. … [Read more...]
Hello Kitty Bento Lunch
What little girl (and boy in today's case as both kids got the same lunch!) doesn't love Hello Kitty? And interesting character, that I don’t really understand. Whoever created Hello Kitty must be one insanely rich person as this cat has made come back, after come back, after come back. I’m not particularly a fan, especially when it comes to seeing middle aged women … [Read more...]
