I often hear moms asking other moms for ideas of no sandwich school lunch ideas – and it does not surprise me. Growing up, I did not like sandwiches. I think it started after having the same bologna sandwich for my elementary years. By the time I got to junior high, I was just done!…
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April Showers Bring May Flowers {Lovable Lunch} #LMDconnector
We’ve all heard the saying, April Showers Bring May Flowers…well I sure hope that is the case. I’m dreaming of our local farmers markets opening – but first we need to get this snow melting here in Manitoba. I love Spring and Summer because it means there are more opportunities for eating fresh local food,…
Leftover Salad
There are certain foods that I like to cook big portions of, just to have leftovers. Things like chicken, salmon, steak or hard boiled eggs. I love having extra in the fridge to turn into something else fabulous, later in the week. With both kids in school, 2-3 days a week, I have time to…
Rainbow Lovable Lunch
I was in a rush this morning and I had not made Kate’s lunch before I went to bed last night. Kate wanted a rainbow theme lunch today, so I remembered that I had bought some Food Color markers a while back so I quickly drew a rainbow on her sandwich, super easy and made…
First Day Back-To-School Lovable Lunch #Bento
Hard to believe summer holidays are over and my girl goes back to school today. I may be odd, but I’m not one of the moms who is jumping up and down today…I’m going to miss my girl. The one thing that makes me happy though is that Back-To-School means it’s once again time to…
Fun & Frugal lunch box snacks
Right after Christmas there was a great sale on the big boxes of Christmas colored Rice Krispies cereal. I bought a box and forgot about it till earlier this week. I wanted to make a small snack for my daughter to bring to school for her lunch so I decided to make a batch of…
Lunch Ideas for kids
As a parent with a school aged daughter, I find one of the hardest things to do is come up lunch ideas for her. Although I can not claim that her lunches are always the healthiest, I do try to make them colorful and fun. I often get asked for tips from parents and my…
Lovable Lunch ~ 3’s theme
Today we went with a 3’s theme for Kate’s Lovable Lunch. Her Lunch Included: 3 cucumbers 3 orange slices 3 dried apricots 3 mini baking chips 3 pieces celery 3 cheese pieces 3 pretzel crackers 3 homemade 1/2 sandwiches pockets This Fun lunch was packed in a Planet Box.
Kid Friendly Lovable Lunch
Kate is back to school now after the winter holiday and she is so excited to get lovable lunches again. I guess lunches at home were just not as fun! This lunch (which includes a morning & afternoon snack) has: 1/2 a peanut butter and jam HOMEMADE uncrustable sandwich 1 whole 3 meat HOMEMADE uncrustable…