On the night before the first day of school, both of my kids made their own lunches! I was pleasantly surprised. They were so cute and excited. I watched as they chose fruits and vegetables. They made their own healthy school lunches without my help. I watched in amazement as my second and third graders showed me how grown up they are. It was only last year that I had to … [Read more...]
Over 25 Fun School Lunch Essentials
Do you remember when a brown paper sack would suffice for lunch? I used to pull that crumpled up and squished bag from the pits of my backpack and spend the first 20 minutes of lunch convincing myself that I preferred my pb&j smooshed together. The flavors melded together better that way. There are so many fun school lunch essentials to choose from these … [Read more...]
Five Healthy School Lunch Bento Box Ideas
I used to get so frustrated that my son had so much food left over in his lunch box. That is, until I went and had lunch with him one day. Those poor kids only have 20 minutes to eat! When I saw this, I knew I had to make some adjustments to the lunches I packed him. The kids aren't allowed to eat their "snacks" in the lunchbox until the main food (the sandwich) is … [Read more...]