Ok, so not so many planes in this bento, but there are enough automobiles that it should make up for the lack of planes! I found new sammie cutters in my travels to Superstore the other day and for just $2 I couldn't go wrong! I really love these cutters as they fit almost perfectly on a standard sized piece of bread. Despite the fact the individual sammies look … [Read more...]
And they called it, Puppy Love bento lunch
Today's lunch is once again brought to you by the inspiration of the super creative and talented Kellie over at Recipe.com. I saw this adorable mutt-fin a couple weeks back and just knew that my kids would love it! I made it into a ham and cheese sammie on a sourdough english muffin as opposed to peanut butter like Kellie did, but I'm sure it could be made with a variety of … [Read more...]
Another Angry Birds Bento Lunch
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...]
Happy Birthday Bento(s)
Today is a very special day! It's our Rainy's birthday!! Rainy is one of our two international students who is living with us for 2 weeks. It's her 13th birthday!! She's officially a teen today and I'm excited! I love birthday's more than I can explain! With birthday on the brain I attempted to execute a little birthday themed bento. As all my loyal readers will know, some of … [Read more...]
New Bento Boxes and some sailing themed bentos
So we're officially into week 2 of having our students and as far as I can tell we're all enjoying ourselves! I took my two girls, and three of their friends shopping downtown on Saturday. Lucky for me they gravitated towards a shop called Yokoyaya 123 which as far as I could tell is very similar to Daiso. While the girls shopped I picked out a couple of … [Read more...]