Archives for August 2010
Mabel's Labels
A MUST have for back to school. No seriously.. how else can you put a name on ALL supplies including each of the 40 #2 pencils, as requested by the teacher???? Mabel's Labels... me love you long time. … [Read more...]
Fast & Compact the Sigg and LunchBots Lunch Box
Are you caught up in a flurry of Back to School activity? Yeah, me too. Today I reached for the easiest and most simple lunch box options we have. Yes the Tiffin is very cool and the Laptop Lunchbox is a kid favorite but when you want easy and fast... you need a stainless steel LunchBot or a Sigg Midi Aluminium Box. They are easy to fill, compact so they fit inside the small pocket of most backpacks (just throw in a cool/warm pack too), and they are durable as well as stylish. Oh, and they are … [Read more...]
Bento Yum Yum
Bento and I have had a long love story. I discovered the art of bento and packing cute lunches a couple years ago when my oldest son was in first grade. The above picture is from way back then. I fell in love with bento because it reduces waste and eliminates the need for baggies with individual foods because bento boxes usually have sections for different foods or clever ways to keep it altogether but still separate. I am 33 and I admit that I don't like my food to touch. Packing in bento boxes … [Read more...]
Healthy Birthday Cake
Wohoo! Yesterday was my birthday. I am the big 3-3 and it was a grand day. My request for birthday watermelon instead of birthday cake was honored and actually really enjoyed. Birthday cake is soooo boring... but a birthday watermelon. THAT is special. It also makes for a good laugh when you notice that someone misspelled "Birthday". Here is to a VERY good year! … [Read more...]
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