Lunch Box Ideas

Have lunch in style with Rubbermaid LunchBlox #Review & #Giveaway

by Melanie Roberts

in Giveaway, Lunch Box Ideas, Product Review

It’s off to school my kids go today and as a super Mom I made their lunch this morning. Looking around the store the other day to find enough “storage” bags, containers and whatnot to hold my growing boys lunch was a challenge. There was a lot to choose from and super cool stuff, too. [...]

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Back to school with a full tummy and simple snack ideas #SmartSnack #Cbias

by Melanie Roberts

in Collective Bias, Lunch Box Ideas, Recipe, Snack Time

It’s almost time for my 3 munchkins to head back to school; each year I try to come up with simple Breakfast and Lunch as well as Snack Ideas that I can provide for the kids to have a happy tummy all day long. My only challenge is… I Have a teen starting 11th grade, [...]

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Enjoy some #TysonGoodness Mini Chicken Cordon Bleu Sandwiches #cbias

by Melanie Roberts

in Collective Bias, Lunch Box Ideas, Recipe

The last few days I have been talking about the new Tyson Mini Chicken sandwiches, so I decided to set off to Wal-Mart the other day to take advantage of the Buy 2 Tyson Mini Chicken Sandwiches and get a $5 Walmart Gift card offer. It took me some time finding the Tyson Mini Chicken [...]

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Make your own Schultüte

by Melanie Roberts

in Crafts, German Tradition, Germany, Germany, Lunch Box Ideas

Being from Germany, we have a lot of different traditions then the US. The Schultüte is one of my favorite back to school tradition. In Germany on the first day of Pre-K and then again on the first day of School, our school starts with 1st Grade, here it would be Kindergarten, each student gets [...]

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Food poisoning and School Lunches?

by Melanie Roberts

in Lunch Box Ideas

I just watched the evening news when a report came on about Brown Bagged lunch will higher the risk of food poisoning. The report instantly had my attention, this is I guess common sense, BUT even I probly wouldn’t have given it second thoughts. I grew up in Germany and …

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LunchBox Tuesday: Check out what we’ve done

by Melanie Roberts

in Lunch Box Ideas

This has been a super busy week….. we didn’t have any time to come up with any Lunchbox Ideas this week, how about you go and check out some of my older Recipes.

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LunchBox Tuesday: Tropical Pops

July 19, 2011

(Picture is courtesy of Cooking with Kraft) Are you looking for something fun to do with the little ones? Or even surprise them with a fun treat? I found some cool Pops the other day on the Cooking with Kraft Website and my kids can’t get enough of them. This is what you need: 4 [...]

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Lunchbox Tuesday; Pineapple fries and Berry ketchup

July 12, 2011

Have you heard of Pineapple fries and Berry Ketchup yet? I bet this will be a favorite in your home soon; this is delicious. My kids love this as a snack and they can’t get enough … I love to use Fresh fruit, but you can use Pineapples from the can if you don’t have [...]

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LunchBox Tuesday: Taco Salad

July 5, 2011

This is so simple and yummy, yet this isn’t something I think of often, so I decided to post and remind you guys…. Have you made Taco Salad lately? This is how I like to make ours: This is what you need: …

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Lunchbox Tuesday: Vanilla Noodles

June 28, 2011

I love me some sweet lunch or dinner items, and I’m kind of in the sweet mood, a little homesick and with it being summer I love some simple ideas. Back at home in Germany sweet dishes are nothing new for dinner and we use milk and pudding to come up with a lot …