Waffle flowers and a smiley face

I promise I’ve been feeding my kids even though I haven’t posted in a few days.  Sometimes life gets in the way of blogging.  Van’s mini waffles saved the day this week.  I toast them & make mini sandwiches out of them.   Miss G (5 years old) has 3 waffle flower sandwiches.  Hers are Continue Reading »

May the 4th Be With You-The Dark Side Star Wars Blog Hop

May the 4th be with you!  As a kid growing up in the ’70s (yes, I’m old), I was a HUGE Star Wars fan.   Maybe not as much as my little brother, but I wanted to be Leia and had a crush on Han.  Return of the Jedi happens to be my favorite movie Continue Reading »

Saturn, and alien and a bullseye salad

Miss A is wrapping up space week at preschool.  She also had a sun and stars lunch today. After I dropped her off for school, I realized all her lunch pictures were black!  So sad.  It wasn’t an epic lunch, but maybe I need a new memory card! She learned all about Saturn yesterday so Continue Reading »

Penne pasta with edamame and rainbow fruit

Every mom has their backup meals, and this is one of mine.  I didn’t get much sleep last night.  I had big plans for lunch, and they didn’t happen. This pasta takes about 10 minutes from the time the water is boiling until it hits the lunchbox.  I use a 365 (Whole Foods) brand of Continue Reading »

The moon and stars pops

My 3 year old is studying the solar system this week so I decided to include some stars in today’s lunches.  I also have an Instagram follower in Tunisia who adores stars so I try to include them for fun for her every now & then. Above is Miss G’s lunch (5 years old).  I Continue Reading »