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...]
“G” is for green, green bento lunch
Today's lunch is brought to you by the letter G... And Mr.MoreThanYourAverageMom! I was not even a little bit excited for G day in our thematic alphabet unit... Goose, Goat, Giraffe? None of these were very bento friendly in my opinion. Enter Mr.MoreThanYourAverageMom! His swift suggestion of doing a green lunch turned the lightbulb on, especially timely as I just so happened … [Read more...]
Olympic Bento
In honour of the London 2012 Olympics I decided to make an Olympic themed bento today. I must tell you, I'm mildly in love with this one! I had a vision for this bento a couple weeks ago, and intended to create it earlier but got so busy I just couldn't make time. Irony is it was very quick to make, and used up the left over pizza from dinner! Double win!! I've always been … [Read more...]
Pizza Pizza
Today's lunch was made in a bit of a hurry, but thanks to my trusty mini english muffin pizzas that I like to stockpile and keep in the freezer and our new Goodbyn Bynto boxes, todays lunch was just a little easier! A pretty simple one consisting of all the things I know that my kids will eat! The strawberries in this lunch were sliced using an egg slicer like … [Read more...]
Pizza Party Bento
Due to my recent stock pile of the fabulous Crescent Pizza Roll Ups, I decided to make an easy lunch today and begin the depletion of my stock pile! Pretty basic, but delicious pizza party lunch today!In this bento: Crescent Pizza Roll Ups, Grape and cheese kebabs, mixed veggies, raisins and carrots cut like fish, heart and star shaped eggs, fruit leather, half nutrigrain bar, … [Read more...]