Anniversary Bento (361)
When I was a teenager growing up in Hilo, more years ago than I care to remember, people didn’t use the Internet and cell phones were...
Read MoreGoodbye, My Baby (Lost Bento 6)
Kate's teary goodbye to Aaron left me sobbing, so here he is sleeping in bed while she looks at him for what may be the last time as she goes back to the island.
Read MoreFarewell, Old Girl
Last night I mapped out two truly epic looking Battlestar Galactica bentos, but I encountered so many snags along the way to the greatness...
Read MoreI Put the Ben in Bento (316)
The extremely creepy Benjamin Linus is here to tell you through this bento that you have to go back to the island. Check out my airplane onigiri for Ajira Flight 316.
Read MoreWraps & Costco Fried Rice Bento
See two bentos in this post, one with chicken wraps and another with Costco fried rice decorated with bell pepper flowers. Guess what the leaves are made of!
Read MoreMeatball Bento (157)
Buying meatballs from Costco means using the same food in a bento every which way you can think of. Read about what Baby Girl did at the preschool Christmas pageant!
Read MoreMeatball w/ Onigiri Bento (116)
See a simple bento packed with Aidell's meatballs, cute onigiri, and some tomato slices. I've also got some fruits in another layer and an update on my tomatoes!
Read MoreTeriyaki Meatballs Bento (107)
My two kids are going through a tornado phase right now and I’m still getting used to it, so when I asked Mr. Pikko to watch them so...
Read MoreStarry Bento
See the starry bento I made for this week's bento challenge in which I use my brand new set of cute nori punches and get an update on my weight loss adventures.
Read MoreRed Rabbit Bento
When I accidentally use too much food coloring, my pink bunny egg turns into a red bunny egg for my bento!
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My name is Crystal Watanabe and I'm 32 years old, living in Honolulu, Hawaii with my husband and two children. I have an addictive personality and that's a terrible thing when you're into cute bentos. I own over 200 bento boxes and way too many bento accessories!. 