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Realistic, Easy, Healthy Lunches

Tuesday, August 2, 2016

When Kye started attending an all day school last year I stressed out a good bit about lunches. I am a VERY realistic parent. We don't "eat clean." Everything that enters my children's mouths is not  always organic. But I try my best to offer healthier options. I'm not saying they are the healthiest  but I strive to be healthier . If I buy chips for my kids, they are the ones with vegetables in the ingredients. I make sure they eat fruit and vegetables at each meal. I only buy wheat bread. Etc etc. I do my best but I don't overly stress about it either.  My goal for his lunch box was to always have a variety of foods and to have them be as healthy as options as I could manage both easily and quickly . I wasn't striving for those cute little critter designs in his lunch box. I wasn't trying to be some gourmet chef each morning. I just wanted to get him out the door with a decent lunch for the day! I took pictures each morning of the lunch I pr...

Britt Monthly Summary: May

Monday, August 1, 2016

This is a summary of Britt's month of May! Her class had a little end of the year fiesta so we did our best to dress in theme for the event :) Tess came along with us! Plain chips is as far as Britt goes with Mexican food! Whew. Tess WORE ME OUT at this event. Into evvvvverything and was evvvvverywhere. I felt bad b/c I really wasn't able to give Britt much of my attention. I'm thankful that Tess will have her own class in the fall so hopefully Britt's and Kye's events fall when Tess is in school so I can be solo and just focus on them! Sweet gift from her awesome teacher! Britt also went to the dentist this month and had a wonderful visit. Her spacing is MUCH better than Kye's and he said he couldn't even tell anymore that she used to suck her fingers. No cavities and we're crossing fingers that her spacing sticks so mmmmmaybe she will have room for her adult teeth and won't need braces like Kye f...
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