I assure you it's there... To you the untrained bento eye, it may appear that I've simply cut cut a bun in half and stuck it cut side down in the back of a lunch container, but to those of us who are well versed in the delicate art of bento-making know full well what that bun is. See, you can even see all those little penguins trying to get in the front. There's also a … [Read more...]
Happy 4th of July Bento!
Happy 4th of July to all my American friends/family/readers! As it stands the majority of my American friends say that I should have been American, and people are often surprised that I'm a Canadian when I'm down south. That said, I really feel like a crappy Canadian for making an American themed Bento, and not a Canadian themed one, but due to Canada Day being a no … [Read more...]
Lions and Tigers and Bears… Oh My!!
Well... I guess it's more like Lions, Edamame, Grapes, and Teddy's... Oh My!Seriously... I impressed myself with this one! And the shocking part is that it was SUPER easy! My pantry is getting seriously low, so I've had to resort to making due with my freezer stock pile... Which, coincidentally is also getting low! I found some rotini that the kids loved (and turned out to be a … [Read more...]
Under the Sea
Today we decided to check out a park that was a short drive away in our new neighbourhood. So glad we did!! It's a big beautiful park with a small playground, a walking track that's about 1 km and goes around a great little fishing lake. The kids loved tossing rocks into the lake, seeing a man de-hook the fish that he had just caught, chasing geese, and picking raspberries off … [Read more...]
