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Aloha Friday Bento (244)

Posted by on Aug 1, 2008 in Beef, Bento, Kids | 10 comments

It’s Friday and in Hawaii we call it “Aloha Friday”. See the curry bento I made for the end of the week and hear the trouble I’ll be in with Baby Girl’s new teacher.

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Hello Kitty Bento (234)

Posted by on Jun 26, 2008 in 2008 Bentos, Blog, Charaben, Chicken, Kids, Sanrio | 5 comments

New toys come in from J-List and I use them to make a cute Hello Kitty themed bento in a Hello Kitty lunch with Hello Kitty cookies on the side. Is it Hello Kitty overdose??

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And the winner is…

Posted by on Jun 23, 2008 in Chicken, Christmas, Kids, Winners | 11 comments

Find out who the lucky winner of my 100K Bento Contest is and see a meatball bento made with some pink rice. Read about what Baby Girl is crazy for now.

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Wraps & Costco Fried Rice Bento

Posted by on Jun 5, 2008 in Bento, Chicken, Kids | 2 comments

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!

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Pork Hash Bento (210)

Posted by on May 7, 2008 in Bento, Kids, Pork | 3 comments

Grandma J’s pork hash patties are great bento food, especially when combined with some yummy sushi rice brought home from the office! See what else is inside this lunch.

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Tonkatsu (204)

Posted by on Apr 9, 2008 in Bento, Chicken, Kids, Pork | 5 comments

I type this with blurry eyes. Buddy woke up at 4:15 AM, asking for “chicken and rice” since he didn’t eat much dinner...

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Happy Easter!

Posted by on Mar 23, 2008 in Garden, Kids, Salad | 4 comments

I had a rather hectic weekend with a lot of things to do ahead of time for Easter. Add in the fact that my two little devils very...

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Turkey Croquette Bento

Posted by on Feb 22, 2008 in 2008 Bentos, Blog, Everyday Lunches, Kids, Turkey | 1 comment

A yummy turkey croquette is surrounded by healthy and colorful foods. Read about how hilarious and gross my two kids can be when forced to share!

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Valentine’s Day Bentos (181 and 182)

Posted by on Feb 14, 2008 in Bento, Chicken, Kids, Love | 2 comments

Love is in the air and it’s also in these bentos! See the two matching love-themed bento lunches that I made for myself and Mr. Pikko with tender love and care.

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Kung Hee Fat Choy!

Posted by on Feb 7, 2008 in Kids, Korean, Restaurants | 4 comments

Yesterday before the meeting, we went to eat at Kim Chee 7, which is my favorite place to eat Korean food. They have really great kim chee...

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