Bento Lunches

Kidlet Lunch Idea: Stuffed Biscuits

September 2, 2011 12 comments
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Now, before you oooooh and aaaaah over my creativity, I have a confession about this lunch idea: It’s not original. I found it forever ago on Susan Yuan’s bento blog — she used Pillsbury biscuit dough to make  little stuffed bunnies for her child’s lunch.  The bunnies were cute, whimsical, and I HAD to try [...]

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Kidlet Lunch Idea: Cream Cheese and Ham Pinwheels

August 12, 2011 13 comments
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The kidlets and I have been experimenting with lunch options lately, in anticipation of the Little Lady starting preschool.  This Bento Lunch (packed in a simple sandwich box) is full of the Little Lady’s favorites: baby carrots, cherry tomatoes, blueberries, a few cheese butterflies . . . and her NEW love — Cream Cheese and [...]

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Back To School Lunches a la Bento

July 29, 2011 18 comments

Ever the planner, I have begun mapping out the Little Lady’s first few weeks of school lunches. (yes, I’m that ridiculous) And, since I’m still enamored with Bento lunches, I have been pinning new ideas for Bento boxes left and right.  (pinning refers to Pinterest, in case you didn’t know, where I have an entire [...]

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Turning Japanese – I Think I’m Turning Japanese – I Really Think So!

October 1, 2010 22 comments

The Bento bug has bitten and it’s baaaaaad. I’m not sure what it is about me and “projects,” but I am always becoming obsessed with something.  When I was pregnant, it was the search for the perfect Diaper Bag.  This summer, I spent hours looking up living room makeovers, trying to find show-stopping examples to [...]

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