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...]
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...]
Pizza on a stick bento lunch
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...]
Oh Pooh! Bento Lunch
I've always loved Winnie the Pooh... In fact, my whole room as a child was decked out in Winnie the Pooh, so when I saw these super cute cookie/sammie cutters I just had to have them. The set also came with Tigger, however he didn't make the cut in today's lunch... Sorry buddy! Just a simple lunch today as life has been crazy hectic lately. Our new Chinese "Student" moved in … [Read more...]
Y is for Yacht!
Ahoy! Today we are going Yachting in our new Easy Lunch Boxes! **SQUEEEE** I won these ELB's in a blog contest a while ago, and was finally able to pick them up yesterday. The kids had a blast picking which color they wanted (all the bases are the same, but the lids come in burgandy, green, blue, and orange) We also got an olive colored thermal bag which was very … [Read more...]
