I can hardley believe this week is finally coming to an end. It was long and exhausting, but with the end of this week marks nearly the end of my 4 lunch experience. Our Chinese students depart on Tuesday, so I decided to recreate the ever popular Angry Birds lunch again. I took a bit of a different spin this time because I was lazy to incorperate a different character. I am … [Read more...]
Friday the 13th Flower Power Bento(s)!
I seriously hate feet, but look at the cute matchy matchy!Holy Hannah am I tired! Not gonna lie... Our first week (less a day) of hosting our two students is over, and I'm very much looking forward to the weekend. While I do love bento making, making 4 lunches every night is exhausting!! Especially after you factor in daycare pick ups, student pick ups, dinner making, park … [Read more...]
They’re here!! They’re here!! My first Quad Bento Lunch Day!
Our 2 international exchange students arrived today from Hong Kong and they are just to die for! Super sweet, super nice little 12 year old girls who showered us with gifts. They'll be staying with us for 2 weeks and I am so very excited! We have hosted a student before, but never two at once, and never so young. Having Asian students I'm now even more encouraged to step up my … [Read more...]
I can do that!! Penguin Bento with tutorial!
I've always been an "I can do that" kinda gal, so when I saw a super cute tutorial for a penguin inspired bento at this website I just had to try it out. I intentionally made extra rice at dinner so that I could execute this, and while it's definitely creepy a work in progress that I think I could improve on the next try, I'm happy with how it turned out! The face is made from … [Read more...]