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Healthy Snacks for a Trip to the Zoo
We're going to the zoo, zoo, zoo How 'bout you, you you?" (aw, I miss Raffi ) I had a fun opportunity last week that kind of surprised me - my 21 year old daughter went to the zoo with her...
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Tutorial - How to Make Cucumber Curls
Today's lunch is made from simple leftovers - pork chops and rice. Pretty plain food, so I decided to dress it up with some colorful fruit and vegetables: sugar snap peas, carrots, grape tomatoes,...
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Natural Red and Pink Foods
I don't like artificial colors or flavors. And even though it's impossible to avoid them completely, I try to cut them out as much as I can. Whether you are planning a party or packing a Valentine's...
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I Love You Valentine Bento Lunch
Happy Valentine's Day! This is a lunch I made for my husband to take to work - as most of my lunches are 🙂 Have I ever told you how this blog got started? A few years ago, I started searching around...
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Valentine Onigiri Bento
Well, hello! It feels nice to be back here at the computer after such a long absence. My Black Friday and CyberManDay sales were fantastic for my Etsy shop, which kept me SO busy that I hardly had...
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5 Gold Rings Bento
"On the 5th day of Christmas, my true love gave to me - 5 gold rings! 4 calling birds, 3 french hens, 2 turtle doves, and a partridge in a pear tree" Today's lunch is stir fried chicken over rice,...
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4 Calling Birds Bento
"On the 4th day of Christmas, my true love gave to me 4 calling birds, 3 french hens, 2 turtle doves, And a partridge in a pear tree" Today's lunch was for my son. It's a ham and cheese sandwich, with...
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3 French Hens Bento
"On the 3rd day of Christmas, my true love gave to me 3 french hens, 2 turtle doves, and a partridge in a pear tree" So I made 3 chicken nugget hens wearing purple potato berets - which I hoped would...
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A Partridge in a Pear Tree Bento
Today marks 12 days before Christmas ( can you believe it?) I actually found a little 12 Days of Christmas cookie cutter set in a thrift store a few months ago, so I've been making some bentos with...
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Salad Bento, and Recipe for Tomatillo Dressing
This post contains affiliate links. Thank you for supporting Beneficial Bento! Today my family gets chicken salads for lunch. My husband and older son had to run at 7:30 this morning, so no pics as...
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