Cute Koala
An adorably simple lunch for Lulu today!This darling little koala sandwich was made with the new Cuddle Palz set from CuteZCute. These sandwich cutter and stamper sets are both super easy to use and...
View ArticleIt's Pirate Day!
Arrr! That it be, Matey! It's Pirate Day - International Talk Like a Pirate Day, to be precise.We have a deep fondness for Pirate Day here in the Chaos house. A day when everybody dresses up and acts...
View ArticleStache Your Lunch
Apparently mustaches are very popular amongst teen girls these days. Who knew? Bean thinks anything with a 'stache on it is immediately super awesome and silly. Finally made her a mustache lunch this...
View ArticleThe Giving Tree
So, I had this lunch in mind for Shel Silverstein's day. Something exciting and awesome, celebrating two of the most amazing books I've ever read - Where the Sidewalk Ends and A Light in the Attic....
View ArticleSimple Pinkie Pie
Simple, but delicious. Kid loved it!Been a long week! When Lulu asked for a My Little Ponies lunch - Lulu, who barely allows me to pack her lunches at all most days because she doesn't like the...
View ArticleCute Little Witch
I LOVE Halloween. Out of all of the holidays, it's easily my favorite.And I love packing cute Halloween themed lunches!Like this cute little witch lunch I packed recently for Lulu:This lunch...
View ArticleBeware the Bones
Make no bones about it, this delicious lunch was a big hit with my Halloween loving Bean!Lunch is packed into an Easy Lunchboxes bento box and includes:Tiny mini seedless grapesClementineCucumber...
View ArticleThe Pumpkin King
My favorite holiday... and my favorite movie about this holiday!On the weekend evenings leading up to Halloween, we've been having a little movie fest. Every weekend evening (school nights we just have...
View ArticleLittle Pandas
I am setting a personal goal to post to my blog every day in November. I started the month off with a bang by completely forgetting about that goal this morning! But mid-afternoon still counts!Fast and...
View ArticleButterfly Tin
Sometimes making a meal special involves just taking tiny steps. Like putting it in a different kind of dish or cutting into fun shapes.For this summery meal, I put Beaker's lunch into a muffin tin....
View ArticleA Day At The Pumpkin Patch
A few days before Halloween, Beaker went on his very first field trip with his kindergarten class. They went to a local pumpkin patch for a day of fun. There was a petting zoo with llamas, goats,...
View ArticleTiger Power!
One thing I did not really anticipate about having children is that as they get older, they become interested in activities. I was more of an after-school-art-club kind of kid, not into sports. Somehow...
View ArticleHarry Potter and the Bento Blog Hop
We are huge Harry Potter fans here. We have been ever since Brick was tiny!We first discovered Harry Potter when Brick was four. A friend mentioned that her son liked the books, and hey, did you know...
View ArticlePerfect Parade Lunch
#throwbackthursday much? Ha!I actually made these lunches close to a year ago, and never got around to posting them. I was just poking around, trying to convince myself to get back into the swing of...
View ArticleWe Heart (Gluten Free) PIzza!
Like nearly everyone ever, Beaker loves pizza. LOVES. The kid would happily eat pizza for dinner every night for the rest of forever. And who can blame him? Pizza is awesome! Hot slices of doughy,...
View ArticleWe Love a Parade!
Before the summer officially started was Parade Season. G-man and Bean were in three or four parades with their middle school band this year. Which of course meant that Beaker and I were there in the...
View ArticleZoo Day
As the last school year came to a close (yeah, yeah... I'm more than a little behind in sharing these lunches!), Beaker's small school had a field trip to the zoo for the entire school. It was pretty...
View ArticleFirst Day of School
Time to break out the books, bags, and bento gear - it's back to school they go!Every year I marvel at how fast the time went. This year is not really different! Beaker is in full day school for the...
View ArticleYar! Pirate Lunches Ahoy!
As many of you already know, September 19th is International Talk Like a Pirate Day!Since it was on a Saturday this year, we celebrated with a whole week of piratey lunches for the littlest of the...
View ArticleHotel Transylvania 2: Baby Dennis
My kids love the first Hotel Transylvania and are looking forward to the sequel, which is being released this week. Beaker has been watching the previews, waiting impatiently until we are able to go...
View ArticleWhat is the Plural of TARDIS?
Is it TARDISes? TARDI? Or is TARDIS already pluralized? Hmm.Anyway, here is a double TARDIS lunch for Bean!In this lunch:Two TARDIS sandwich halvesPeeled clementineRice nori crackersI was seriously...
View ArticleBento Ahoy!
Autumn is rolling up fast here! The mornings are dark and cool longer, and racoons have begun theiving in my henhouse. Locking it up tight to keep those pests out!Beaker and Bean are starting to count...
View ArticleSailing Away
Arr! More pirate lunches, ahoy!In this lunch:Watermelon piecesBlueberriesGreek yogurtSandwich with Udi's GF breadGF pie pieceVan's GF cheese crackersOur little pirate friend is hanging out on a gluten...
View ArticleHappy (Belated) Halloween!
Between sports and school and work and house and other work and a myriad of other, we have been keeping busy here. We're putting the Chaos in, for sure! I'm still packing lunches every day for Beaker,...
View ArticleSmile for the Camera!
School picture day! Time to dress up nice, fancy up your hair, smile your brightest smile... and then look messy, awkward, and unkempt by the time the photographer snaps the pic. I do love to chronical...
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