Hello all, so…I’ve taken another small break from blogging mainly due to my need to re-assess and make some alterations to my life. I hope that it gives you the warm fuzzies to know that I missed you terribly! Some things I have been thinking about: -Purpose. Wanting to live my life in a way that is…
Tag: lunch
Balsamic Garlic Chicken with Avocado on Ciabatta
I love this sandwich because its my kinda combination. Simple and luxurious! Plus, is there a better chicken lover than avocado? They were born to be lovers, wouldn’t you agree? I decided to make this when I needed a sandwich to accompany pumpkin soup on our ‘soup and sandwich’ night. I wanted something flavorful and…
Bento boxes from last week + some Pirate’s Booty!
Hello all!! Here are our Bento boxes from last week. The week was kind of hectic and we allcrashed on Friday 🙂 Peanut butter crackers, mandarin orange wedges with a strawberry fruit flat cut out. Pretzels, marshmallows and apple chunks with a flower cut out. This is the result of my first attempt at making…
My lover, Pumpkin Soup
One day while roaming the internet I happened upon The Pioneer Woman‘s blog. I immediately fell in love. Its just that simple. I love her blog. Moving on. I made her pumpkin soup and it has since become my lover! This soup feels like a warm, soft blanket, fuzzy socks and comfy clothes on a cold, windy, rainy,…
Bento boxes & help from my Bento Box mentor!
Recently I was visiting the Facebook page of my unofficial Bento Box mentor Wendy from Wendolonia. I have always LOVED her pictures of food. Clear, simple, straight forward and decidedly kid-like. A lot of that wonderfulness comes from her simple straight forward design approach. Everything in her box looks like something any mom on any day can…
As promised: Bento lunches from last week!
Good day friends!! Here are our most recent boxes. One morning I let the kids make all the choices for their boxes. All I did was take pictures, LOL!! It’s pretty obvious which box is theirs But hey, they ate and I heard no evening complaints about vegetables (because there were no vegetables). Here goes: This box has…
An explanation of where I have been.
Welp, I’m back. I know its been some time since I posted anything. Here are my reasons: 1. I moved, unexpectedly. 2. The unexpected move was to a much smaller space. 3. Due to size, I had to approach organization in a creative fashion (read as: purge junk, rearrange like 15 times, then purge more…
New Bento Supplies and a few boxes too!
Here are some supplies that recently arrived from All Things for Sale. I have to admit that lots of my inspiration for this shopping trip came from the lovely Queen of Bento Boxes: Wendolonia. I love her style because its simple and clean but still super cute and creative. Love her! Anywhoooo…. here we go! These containers…
The Bento Box Gang from 9/17-9/21+ The coolest way to send a “brown free” apple for lunch
This week I made a sandwhich that I thought was really cute and funny however my kids didn’t feel the same way.LOL I used the silly eyes that I mentioned in an earlier post and used Fruit Flats for the tongue (kind of like fruit roll ups but…not. Easier to work with but definitely not fruit…
More Bento Fun!! 9/10-9/14
Hello all, Another great week. I saw a pin on Pinterest that showed a “snack box” that I thought was worth trying. It also gave me an excuse to go to IKEA (here is an instagram of that moment) LOL! Anywhoooo, here are the boxes. I woke up late and had to THROW this box…
Bento Box for 9/4-9/7 + My first and last intricate bento box!!
Last week had a holiday in it and the kids spent a few nights at my parents house (#winning) so I didn’t make a Bento every day. I did however, go grocery shopping and somehow my little double decker cart steered it self down the cupcake decoration isle and magically stopped infront of THE CUTEST…
Bento Lunches for 8/27-8/31
Here are some of the Bentos from last week. I found the cutest frog bento box and forgot to take a picture of it closed aarrrgg! Anywho, there is a picture of the box open and I will post the picture of the closed cute little box asap. I also found this little lemon that…
