November 2009

The Week in Bentos: December 14-18, 2009

November 30, 2009

Hey everyone! I hope you’re all having a happy holiday season. We are visiting my parents in Iowa and in the whirlwind of travel and Christmas celebrations I completely forgot to post the last batch of bentos! Let’s play a little catch-up! Monday: I ran with the fish theme for Monday’s snack and decorated a [...]

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The Week in Bentos: November 23-25, 2009

November 30, 2009

Oops! Monday already and I just realized I haven’t posted last week’s bento boxes. Thanksgiving weekend confused me, apparently. Monday: I worked all day Monday, so Zach packed Wyatt’s snack (and he was even nice enough to take a picture). He put in crackers, a half banana and a clementine. Tuesday: Tuesday’s lunch was clementine [...]

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I’m Thankful

November 26, 2009

I’m thankful for so many things, big and small. I’m thankful for two beautiful, healthy boys. I’m thankful for a husband who loves me and our family and who works long hours to make sure we have everything we need. I’m thankful that even when I’m (mostly) unemployed, our family wants for nothing. I’m thankful [...]

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The Week in Bentos: November 16-20, 2009

November 24, 2009

Monday: I found a new box at the grocery store over the weekend and it debuted on Monday. It’s a snack box designed to hold Goldfish crackers and it’s just the right size for Wyatt’s snack only days. Wyatt was very excited about it and wanted to pick what went in it. He selected pretzel [...]

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Cakes of My Youth: Better Than Sex Cake

November 22, 2009

The first thing you need to know about this cake is that it is INSANE. It is just completely Batman CRAZY. The next thing you need to know is that it’s delicious but it will rot your teeth out.

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Project 365: Week 44

November 19, 2009

October 29, 2009: The boys took their costumes for a spin a couple days before Halloween. The Caped Crusader and the Boy Wonder have never looked better, if I may say so. October 30, 2009: The kids at Wyatt’s school got to wear their costumes to class for the day and they had a big [...]