When I speak with other parents, one of the common topics of conversation is usually food. What are our kids' favourite foods? How do you get your kid to eat their school lunches? Because these seem to be frequent questions, I've decided to put together a few school lunches that will make your life easier. It seems school lunches are the bane of many parents' existence. … [Read more...]
Put a bird on it
This post could alternately be called "Monday Funnies" because this makes me laugh so hard that I cry every time I think of it. It took me a year to learn what "Put a bird on it" means. A year ago, I posted an Instagram photo of a bento lunch I made for my daughter. This particular lunch had pear and meat cut out with a bird-shaped cookie cutter. I thought it was cute. I … [Read more...]
Send Some Lunchbox Love to School! #LBLMoms
School has officially begun! Did everyone survive week one back at school? Little One is super excited about being in grade one and has been coming home every afternoon with big smiles! I love listening to her chat excitedly about her day and all the things she did in class. This said, I wonder if the honeymoon stage will end or if she'll continue to be as excited about … [Read more...]
16 Back-to-School Lunch Ideas
Now that September is here, what do you pack for your children's back-to-school lunches? Are you in need of some back-to-school lunch ideas? I am extremely mindful of what goes into our daughter's lunches. I want to make sure she's getting a healthy, hearty lunch, complete with vegetables, fruit, protein, and everything a growing child needs. I also want to make sure to … [Read more...]
Love Pinterest? Join the Lunchbox Love Holiday Pin Party! #LBLmoms
I am the first to admit that I am addicted to making healthy, cute, fun bento lunches for my daughter. I love letting her know how much I care by taking a few extra minutes to make special meals for her. Though she can't read on her own yet (except for a dozen words or so), she loves getting love notes (in the form of Lunchbox Love) every day. Lunchbox Love has … [Read more...]
Teddy Bear Love #WordlessWednesday
A little lunchtime luv because Little One loves her Teddy Bear! Do you do fun things like this with your little ones? What's the cutest, most creative lunchtime masterpiece you've put together? Link up your Wordless Wednesday posts here! We love checking them out! Mister Linky's Magical Widgets -- Thumb-Linky widget will appear right here!This preview will … [Read more...]
Everyone Needs a Reminder Sometimes #LBLmoms #LitterlessLunch
It's Day 2 of Back-to-School and Little One thoroughly enjoyed her first day in Senior Kindergarten. I am relieved. I also hope that the feeling doesn't wear off any time soon! One thing I'm excited about is making Little One's lunches! She helps me out. She picks what she wants to eat. Thankfully the kid loves her veg! She helps me assemble her lunches and … [Read more...]