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Sandwich Loaf

April 3, 2012

I love bread, especially freshly baked bread. I use to bake a lot of bread a couple years ago but lately I haven’t. But C has been asking for homemade bread lately, so I dug out my bread maker, dusted it off and made bread just for her. After a not-so-successful attempt with my Pullman [...]

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Bento #182 – Pizza, pizza!

March 28, 2012

If there is one food that C will eat everyday and every meal is she could is pizza. It is easy to make pizza at home especially when all you need is a small portion for the kids. Mini bagel, tortilla, pita bread, flatbread or even just a piece of regular bread can all be [...]

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Bento #181 – The Green Bento

March 27, 2012

This bento was actually packed for St Patrick’s Day. It wasn’t planned but I ended up buying this green lunchbox just a couple of days before and it came in handy for the occasion. Packed in this bento are homemade waffles with syrup in the little container, green celery sticks with peanut butter, orange slices [...]

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Breakfast Parfait

March 20, 2012

When C was younger and did not need to go to school early, I had plenty of time to fix a decent breakfast for her. But now she is in the regular school, we have to leave the house really early in order to make it to school on time. So nowadays breakfast is always [...]

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Bento #180 – Almost Spring Bento

March 19, 2012

Yes, I am calling this my Almost Spring Bento because I am really really wishing for Spring to be here. It is the middle of March and we have been having the craziest weather ever. For the past 2 weeks, we have had so many days when we had snow, hail, rain and blue skies [...]

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Bento # 179 – Good ‘ole bread day

March 14, 2012

Those days when I have no idea what to pack for lunch, I always turn to the good ‘ole bread. C loves all sorts of bread but her favorite breads are crusty bread like French bread and focaccia. Today’s bento is just plain bread with butter, ham and cheese skewers, red pepper strips and apple [...]

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Bento #178 – Pasta Garden Bento

March 11, 2012

Here’s today’s bento: pasta with marinara sauce, ham flowers, edamame and raspberries. It was daylight savings Sunday this past weekend and I am not a big fan of daylight savings! Not only do I lose an hour, I have to go around the house and change all the clock time. The only time that changed [...]

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Gevalia Kaffe giveaway winner!

March 9, 2012

Sorry for the delay in announcing the winner. It is day 5 with a sick kid at home.Now on to better news. Thank you so much for entering this giveaway for Gevalia Kaffe Prize Pack. As usual, I ran the numbers through the random number generator and . . . the winner is #14 – [...]

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Bento #177 – Sushi n more

March 6, 2012

We woke up to winter wonderland today! Took me by surprise because I am so ready for spring. But it is nice especially since it is a stay at home sick day for us. Snow is always nice when we don’t have to out driving somewhere. Since C did not go to school, the bento [...]

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Giveaway: Gevalia Kaffe – CLOSED

March 1, 2012

Before I moved to the West Coast, I was not a coffee drinker. Tea was my choice of beverage for the longest time. Then it all changed when I moved here. Maybe it is due to the ever gloomy and cold weather or it could be due to the fact that there is a coffee [...]