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...]
Friday Favorite! Mr. Sun Bento with steak and eggs
With Friday, brings the guarantee of two things... That it's going to be slim pickin's in the fridgeThat the well of creativity is going to be running dry. Both these are ringing true today! My intentions were to go to the grocery store to pick some stuff up, but I decided to go to the new Value Village that just opened up near me and see what all the hype was about. I … [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...]
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...]
A silly little alien?
Another left over lunch! This is my best effort at improvisation! Reusing last nights pulled pork I decided to make each kid a funny faced alien. I thought it was kind of cute, and required minimal effort! :) In this bento: Pulled pork on a bun, pickle slices, ham cutouts, cheese string, apple slices, yogurt tube, grapes, mixed veggies, ritz crackers, strawberriesEnjoy! … [Read more...]
