If you’re anything like me, you want to move away from packet lunch box snacks so you know exactly what your kid is eating each day. But, we equally want to get out the door on time and not spend hours making food. Luckily, I’ve found a way to balance both. Here are some ideas for ditching packet […]
Most days, I pack my girls a lunch to take to school. And every once in a while, I try to add something fun. Valentine’s Day in particular is the perfect time to add a sweet surprise to their lunches. Now, I don’t have a ton of time in the morning to prep lunches, but these […]
If you’re anything like me, you need a holiday detox. But not necessarily a diet ; just a few detox recipes to restart your system. Delicious and easy to prepare recipes that will cleanse, purify and and boost your metabolism. You’ll be surprised at how quickly the fatigue, headaches and bloating will subside once you start […]
Over the course of the primary school years you are going to pack around 1200 lunches per child. That’s an incredible number of lunchboxes! So the best thing you can do is get organized and have some tips and tricks up your sleeve for making them quickly. These are my 6 top tips for packing […]
There are enough nutritious snacks for the lunch box here to keep your kids happy for YEARS.
It’s inevitable, from October through December you’re tempted with sweets at every turn. Instead of feeling guilty when you do indulge in a trick or treat (or two, er, well let’s be honest, four), which we all do, load your weekly meal plans with up with these fall salads that are full of seasonal flavors. […]
The Halloween season is in full swing. And come the big day, your kids will be decked out in their silly or creepy Halloween costumes, your house will be decorated and the amount of sugar everyone consumes will be over-the-top. So why not try and get your kids to eat a halfway decent lunch before […]
We love all things pretzel related in my house. Giant hot pretzels from street carts are a family favorite, as are pretzel bites and even pretzel chicken for dinner. But one of the best things to ever come out of my oven – and I’m not exaggerating when I say this – are easy homemade pretzel buns. Soft and […]
There are a few tricks we moms have to master for sheer survival. For toddler moms, it’s having an arsenal of toddler lunch ideas at the ready. When my children became hungry when they were toddlers, it meant meltdown city. Even now, they get what I call “hangry” (angry + mad) when they haven’t eaten […]
Bust out of the PB&J rut with these easy-to-make lunch box recipes that are a hit in my household.
Because you’re sick of throwing away half of what you packed every day.
There are a million bento ideas out there — so I’ve picked out the very best.
