Bento

Introducing our Bento Friend Across the Pond

December 10, 2012

Without the support and encouragement of the incredibly active and passionate bento blogging community, I can honestly say that my EasyLunchboxes would not be quite as popular as they’ve become. It’s definitely thanks to all the amazing lunch pics these gals (and now ONE GUY – keep reading!!) post on a daily basis, that more and [...]

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Opp! PSY Gangnam Style Goes Bento with Panda and Piggy

November 27, 2012

Ok, I will readily admit that I’m probably living under a rock. Or maybe under a YouTube radar NOT pointing at what the biggest viral hits are. The Double Rainbow craze was enough to put me in an “I don’t need to know” state when it comes to what’s “hot”. But leave it to my [...]

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How to keep bento and cute lunches neat until lunchtime

November 9, 2012

Around Halloween, when I posted an amazing collection of Halloween-themed lunches, the first comment I got was from long-time reader Alison who had been dying to ask her burning question: “What do they look like by the time your kids open the boxes? We homeschool, but once per week I pack my ELB for them to [...]

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Halloween Lunches: How-to Edition

October 26, 2012

Scroll down for all the links if you want to learn more! Leave it to some of my lunch packing and super crafty friends to come up with all kinds of adorably edible Halloween ideas! You’ll want to check out the below links to find out how you can make the above. Pictured above: Quick [...]

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Mini Dippers: leak-resistant small containers for your lunch box

September 8, 2012

Little containers for dips, sauces, crafty thingies, and more! Dishwasher and freezer safe, NO BPA. And of course – easy on, easy off lids. No struggles. No leaks. NOW available on Amazon.com

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14 Bento lunches working moms can put together quickly

August 2, 2012

Everyone eats lunch. And working moms pack lunches too. I’m excited to have my EasyLunchboxes featured in this fun slide show on WorkingMother.com! 10 of my bento packin’ mama friends lunches were included. I actually sent in a few more than they requested, but alas, they only had space for ten. Here are the other [...]

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100s of packed lunch ideas for school or work

July 28, 2012
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Pack lunch boxes for meals and snacks all summer long

June 13, 2012

  School’s Out! I’m DONE with packing lunches until Fall! Isn’t that exciting? I can put those EasyLunchboxes away at the back of the cupboard for a few months. A break from tripping over silicone muffin cups! No more bento picks down the garbage disposal! Give my cookie and sandwich cutters a much-needed vacation! Well, [...]

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Believe in the Bento Fairy – a School Lunch Surprise

May 29, 2012

Yes Virginia, there really is a Bento Fairy Her name is Keeley McGuire.  And yesterday, she spread her fairy dust over 25 elementary school kids in Kalamazoo, MI. She brought with her delicious bento lunches for all: turkey and cream cheese pinwheels, veggie straws, carrots with dip, grapes and watermelon, with a chocolate chip mini [...]

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Cooking with Trader Joe’s Cookbook – Easy Lunchboxes

March 31, 2012

I’m Writing a Book!   f you’re lucky enough to have a Trader Joe’s near you, you understand why it’s my favorite place to buy groceries.  And it’s not just because of their oh so affordable and flavorful “Two Buck Chuck” wine (which I tend to be drinking as I write these late night posts…). No, [...]

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