Today’s lunch box idea follows on from lunchbox idea 5 in our week’s nutritious lunch box meals for kids, thanks to nutritionist Juliette Kellow. Now my kids are fans of couscous, particularly King Julien, the fussiest of the brood, so why not try this little menu. Please make sure you leave the pine nuts out if your…
Lunch Box Idea 5 – Kids Tuna Mayo Meal
It’s still term-time, and I know at times it’s hard NOT to get in a rut with lunch boxes. It’s tricky to come up with ideas day in and day out. And this far into the term, we can all do with some fresh ideas. And what with this chilly snap, we need to make sure their lunch box will…
Lunch Box Idea 4 – Carrot and Coriander Soup
Wow it’s turned chilly this week and this has always been one of my favourite soups for the winter. Here’s a thought: if you get organised, you can keep a stash of chopped carrots, ready weighed out, ready bagged up in the freezer. It’s what I used to do when we lived in Poland, and the kids…
Where Do You Wish You Were?
School holidays are fast approaching, yep term is just whizzing past! There’s lots of talk in the playground, at the school gate, about who’s going where, doing what and so on… For us, it’s all up in the air… no holiday days left to take, so maybe we’ll just potter, catch up with friends and most…
Lunch Box Idea 3 – Ploughman’s Roll
perfect at the weekend or the day after the Sunday roast… The Ploughman’s roll… Ingredients 500g strong white bread flour 100g plain wholemeal flour 1 tsp salt 40g unsalted butter 7g or 1tbsp dried yeast/20g fresh yeast 100g Dorset Cereals simply delicious muesli 100g milk 150g Rachel’s low fat natural bio live yogurt (warm) 1…
The One Where I Helped On A School Trip…
From questioning if I’m a bad mother a couple of weeks ago, I then volunteered to help out on a school trip for Spike, who’s just started secondary school. There were about 8 helpers, each with 6 kids each, to guide on and off the coach with their kit, tickets, then collect them with all their kit after, herd…
Lunch Box Idea Day 2 – Heart Warming Beef and Chilli Bean Soup
Doesn’t this just look delicious? Being my favourite colour, purple, this image just has to be in the 365 lunch box ideas. Now it may look complicated, but once you get all the ingredients browned and into the pot, you pretty much leave it for the times specified and the hob does the rest! You’ll…
The Challenge – 365 Lunch Box Ideas in 365 Days
yes, you read it right. The challenge : 365 lunch box ideas in 365 days, and it’s a big one. But the thing is, I have 3 kids, they need lunch boxes each day. I have been there, you start off with great intentions and pack amazing lunch boxes the first day of term or…
Lunch Box Idea 1 – Ultimate Sandwich
So here goes. You may have seen I decided to write 365 lunch box ideas in just 365 days. I know, it’s a big challenge. I wrote it down. (I read if you write down your goal you are more certain to achieve it). It’s Day One. So it’s time to start my 365 lunch…
Lunch Box A-Z – R for Retro Lunch Boxes
As we skip through the lunch box A-Z, we arrive at the letter R. Now there are so many lovely retro ideas out there, and I have to wonder is it this time of year, when we all get a little nostalgic, thinking of what’s gone by, speculating on what this year will bring, where we’re…
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