Starry 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 MoreBBQ Chicken Bento
This week's bento challenge is a stars theme, but when I add one ingredient to my bento, suddenly it just doesn't seem to work with that. See the yummy BBQ chicken!
Read MoreHeart-y Hamburger Stew Bento
Stew is a common comfort food for many people, but my version of it is made with hamburger meat instead of stew meat. See how I packed this with rice in a creative way.
Read MoreVeggie Chicken Nuggets Bento
Baby Girl eats a decent meal I make for her when we're stuck at home due to Buddy having a fever.
Read MoreTeri Beef Bento
My attempt to make a flower onigiri doesn't turn out very well, probably due to my rice not being that fresh. This bento has teriyaki beef, daikon, and broccoli.
Read MorePrincess Bonbon Bento
With a bento challenge issued for game characters, I decided to do one dedicated to my little FFXI chocobo, Princess Bonbon. See what else I packed in this lunch.
Read MoreChildren’s Day Bentos!
It's Children's Day! Time to make two little bentos for my kids to help them celebrate the occasion. Each gets some of their favorite foods.
Read MoreYakitori Chicken Bento
The UH Football team held a Ohana Festival at Aloha Stadium and so I made us some yummy food to sneak in with the diaper bag!
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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!. 