Rollin' in my Bento, Russian Soul Sundays

Rollin' in My Bento – Snack Edition

This past couple of weeks (I know I've been slacking on updating my Bento ideas), I did something a little different for Bae's lunches. I made him a sandwich (which won't be pictured) but his bento had plenty of snacks. Let's check out what I came up with! Above: a sliced granola bar, strawberry slices, and yellow bell pepper strips.  Right: blackberries, sharp cheddar cheese bites, and hard-boiled egg. The goal
Rollin' in my Bento

Rollin' in My Bento – Week 2

Here the meals I prepped for Bae for his Bento boxes this past week. There are only four pictures because he accidentally left his Bento at work. I made honey-soy baked salmon with roasted potatoes and squash. The salad was leftover chicken Caesar from Panera (and it's hella good!). I also made a ham and cheese sandwich. The dark chocolate and nuts are from Trader Joe's. The hummus and pretzels actually came
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Why is Preparing for Preschool So Damn Expensive?

I think this is the part where having kids starts to get expensive. You see, it's not that expensive in the first couple of years of life, IMO. Diapers and clothing, you can find on sale. Same goes with toys and honestly, babies and toddlers don't need that much. Shoes, that's where they get you because kids are constantly growing and at a rapid rate. When they start school, however...that's when