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Pumpkin PB&J, Homemade Donuts and More

Holy smokes this morning was exciting. The boys saw their lunches being put together and the pumpkin sandwich was, in particular, an excitement trigger! Look at that little grumpy morning pumpkin glare. The leftover bits of PB&J fit under the pumpkin. These plums were the best thing on earth (according to Simon and Gus) they [...]
Circle Sandwiches, Tiny Pear and more Fall Delights

As fall creeps in it always seems harder to fill lunches with fresh fruit, but it is actually just a transition. The plethora of fresh fruit in the summertime is what makes summertime so special. The fall fruits are just as much of a treat though. I mean look at this tiny pear and the [...]
Dinosaur Sandwiches, Grapes and Gus

Little Gus posed this morning for a photo with his lunch box. Good morning dinos. It has been awhile since we’ve seen you. Maybe since last school year? We’ve also got some homemade applesauce, fig cookies, little crunchy sticks from the bulk section at the GFS, of the garlic and poppyseed variety no less. Some [...]
Auntie’s Lunches

We’ve inspired Auntie Maynah. The Mama of my adorable nieces Abbey and Alice. Here they are in case you didn’t believe me, holy smokes they are cute! I won’t list all of the goodies she loaded Abbey’s lunches up with the photos do the talking. I’m not sure of brands – etc. It is nice [...]
Garden Fresh Carrots, Risotto and More

Our garden is overflowing with carrots. Too many for me to eat actually. Probably a project for next week – harvest them, boil them, puree them, freeze them (at least that’s what I’m thinking). Needless to say there shall be carrots in many lunches. Oh and tomatoes – those we’ve got plenty of those as [...]
Veggy Booty, PB&J Bites, and More

The old stand-by – when you aren’t sure what to make for lunch, dinner, breakfast, or snack – PB&J bites always do the trick~! My kids would gladly live on Peanut Butter and Jelly if I let them. The rest: Pirate Booty – the Veggy variety (only one of my kids cares for this flavor [...]
Eggroll, Soy Yogurt and More

Two takes on the same deliciousness! Peanut Butter and Jelly (whether in squares or bite-sized bits) is a great standby that I know my kids will devour. Green Granny Smith Apples, a few strawberry bites, a vitaminĀ pile, some strawberry soy yogurt, an eggroll, and some goldfish will satisfy the hungry little elves today. And [...]
Cupcake, PB&J and More

Start off with the cupcake, because duh, what else would you start with? It is evenĀ pink inside, just as requested. The rest of the lunch – the semi-healthy part – some peanut butter and jelly slices on a hoagie roll, some orange slices, some nuts, a few tortilla chips, a hard-boiled hen egg, and [...]
Star Wars PB&J, Sweet Clementine and More

Actually we’ve got a double clementine today, with some craisins crammed between, black beans above and some refreshing applesauce, diced apples, goldfish crackers and a flying Star Wars Peanut Butter and Jelly ooh and don’t forget about dessert and vitamins – and the force will be with you. And some more clementines to make [...]
Star PB&Js, Raisins, Black Beans and More

Look at those cute little star sandwiches – PB&J style. Two juicy clementines, a handful of Sunmaid Raisins, Rainbow Goldfish, a small pile of Black Beans, a dollop of Applesauce, and some diced apples to fill a little belly with a big appetite today. Oh and don’t forget about that vitamin pile and the strawberry [...]