A while ago I received this awesome CuteZcute Mini Pocket Sandwich Maker from All Things For Sale a while back and am just getting around to using it for the first time. Not sure what took me so long as much like the original CuteZcute, it's super easy to use and fun for the kids. I was able to cut three mini sammies from the bread which is perfect for a lunch … [Read more...]
Spooktacular Bento Lunch
I know it's only the beginning of October, but I really love Hallowe'en and couldn't help but get into the spirit early! Plus, I find having a theme actually eases the bento making process for me. Today's lunch consists of a Wow Butter and jelly sammie on an english muffin with nori and cheese accents and Lindsay Olive eyes. The ghost is shaped basmati rice with a nori face … [Read more...]
Little Birdy Bento Lunch
The long weekend has come and gone, and the blue sky, high temperatures, and constant chirping of the neighbourhood birds indicate that summer is in full swing. Today's lunch is just that.Last week I attended a Blogger event at the Roadhouse Grille. Super cosy, trendy little spot nestled just off of King George Highway, in White Rock. They have a few different spaces within the … [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...]
Banana-rama
This is a new an interesting take on the peanut butter banana sammie. Instead of peanut butter I've used Wow butter... A new favorite in our house, and banana rolled up into a compact, and tasty little tortilla with little animal picks! Mmmmm, oh to be a kid again! Simple, but delish! I cut the core out of the apple rounds with a flower shaped fondant cutter in an attempt to do … [Read more...]