Appetizer, after-school snack, low carb or sandwich-free lunch option. Ham, Pickle, and Cream Cheese Pinwheels are as delicious as they are easy! So simple to make, but always a favorite. As a lunch option, they are much more fun than a sandwich. They are also easy to make and serve at a party. These flavors […]
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Coming up with school lunches that aren’t your typically ham sandwich can be hard. Here are some meatless school lunches to get you inspired again and keep those school lunches new and exciting! Some of the lunch ideas are completely meat-free and some involve sea food for those who are just looking for meatless school […]
Prepackaged organic snacks can be so expensive! These affordable organic snacks for kids are a huge time-saver, and help you feel good about what you are throwing in their backpack for snack or lunch. Everything from breakfast bars and biscuits to popcorn and Mickey Mouse shaped animal crackers…. These snacks are great on-the-go, and perfect […]
School has been in session for a couple months now. In September we’re all armed with school lunch ideas and a plan to pack perfectly balanced lunches throughout the year. It’s not easy to keep up creative, healthy, cold lunches all year long! Are your lunch ideas getting a little stale at this point? After a good […]
Tomorrow is Earth Day. I’ve already started picking up my Earth Day freebies. Target was giving out shopping bags this morning with some tiny samples and a big book of coupons. Tomorrow I will be picking up another reusable shopping bag from the Disney Store when I bring in 5 plastic bags. I’m going to […]
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Saving money + making lunches = good day
Don’t cha just love productive days? I had 5 full hours kid free! I made some calls to lower some bills (clinic and cable) and ended up reducing a $700 bill and cutting our cable by $30 each month! I love that – I really feel like I’m making this whole staying home thing work! […]
I’ve been thinking about saving up my lunch posts and doing a big post on Fridays to re-cap the week’s lunches. I’ll probably do something like that, but I wasn’t liking that yogurt picture that is the first thing up on my homepage right now. Therefore, we get two lunches today! Lunch #1 includes Easy […]
Today’s lunch: cubed rotisserie chicken, wheat thins, cheese, and a yogurt parfait. The yogurt is in a jelly jar to prevent spills and the rest is in a container from the Target dollar bin. I had this Special K cereal that just wasn’t my thing and we’ve had it sitting in the pantry for a […]
Just made tomorrow’s school lunch. An alternative to a boring ol’ sandwich. She has Easy Chicken Salad in a tortilla with romaine lettuce, two celery stalks cut into pieces, a few pretzels and, sitting in a small silicone bowl, half of a Clementine. To decorate the top of the container for a little more fun, […]
Just got home from the cabin and whipped out two lunches for Wednesday and Thursday this week. I used a tulip cookie cutter and, to eliminate waste, used both the cutout and the border for the lunches. She only has time to finish half a sandwich anyway. Remember, sloooowww eater! 🙂 Here is the sandwich […]
