I named this bento Love U Bento because not just the obvious love I have for my kiddo, yes the main reason. But, I love what bento making has done for my family. Bento has helped my kiddo feel good about her lunches and better about any diet restrictions I have for her. From GF …
Salt Dough fun family time
My daughter loves dough. She even gets a little from the corner pizza place to play with when we dine in the restaurant. So she was very excited to make this craft at home. Think of all the orniments you and your kids can make for Christmas. It would be a cool thing to see over the …
Easy Quick 50’s Poodle Skirt
Momma I need 5o’s clothes tomorrow”, this is the bomb I got at bedtime last night from my little one. Oh great, I do have a costume but it is in storage and it is night time…Well I can craft this one I am sure. I turned to the trusty computer and looked up images …
Mickey & Minnie Bento
I am making My bento for my kiddo this day in homage to Mickey Mouse. Well thanks to PT we are going to Florida!!!! We are also going to see the BIG CHEESE, himself Mickey too, YEA! My Mickey is made of cheese quesadilla’s with salami and nori face. I also added some apple wedges, …
Simply Sweet Bento
I got up a little late and basically threw this one together, not bad for quick bento. I quickly baked up some Simply Smart chicken chunks (Perdue brand sells GF too!) I had them from the night before and my kiddo said to me “Mom, these nuggets are real chicken and YUMMY” so I guess …
Simply Sweet Bento
I got up a little late and basically threw this one together, not bad for quick bento. I quickly baked up some Simply Smart chicken chunks (Perdue brand sells GF too!) I had them from the night before and my kiddo said to me “Mom, these nuggets are real chicken and YUMMY” so I guess …
Cute Owl Bento
I love owls and they seem to be so trendy lately. I got today’s inspiration because I want to decorate my kiddos room and she loves the forest here and animals and I was looking online and they had so many cute owl designs. So today’s lunch is Cute Owl Bento… I made the owl …
Fun with Food Dehydrator
I had received this Ronco brand food dehydrator a bit ago from my Mom. It is an older model from the 70’s I am sure. I was a bit uneasy to use it but I figured I would just go for it. I am glad I did. It is late summer and there is still …
Flavorful GF, Dairy Free boxed Mac and Cheese solutions
So if your kiddo is like mine and is GF and DF (gluten free and dairy free) but still groans for the days of Kraft mac and cheese. I know that buying mac and cheese that looks like “K” is challenging. Plus the taste is always a little off in some way and doesn’t satisfy …
Cute Little Lion Bento
At kiddos request she wanted an animal bento. She said she likes them the best. With Spring here and the weather was so nice but so rainy the other day. It made me think of that saying of how March enters in like a lion and comes out like a lamb, well that is how …