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Now that I have to cook seven days a week instead of two, I find that I’m not wasting nearly as much food as I used to, which is quite str....
23 Sep 8:52 am from Aibento

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Breakfast Bentos

Last night brought us to about 95% moved out of the old place, so I’ve got plans to go do one more load and then we start cleaning it up f....
14 Sep 7:56 am from Aibento

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My Journey to “The Island”

It’s been quite a while since I’ve blogged, so you’ll have to pardon all the little bits of dust that flutter around here as I get bac....
6 Sep 11:20 am from Aibento

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Windward Mall Book Signing

I’m very sorry for the confusion, everyone, but my book signing at Windward Mall Borders is at 1 PM now instead of 2 PM. I got my own sch....
1 Aug 7:29 am from Aibento

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Book Gallery Signing in Hilo

Last weekend I made a bold move. I got on a plane with my two rugrats by myself to go home to visit family and do a book signing. I was real....
31 Jul 12:55 am from Aibento

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The Yum-Yum Domo

When I came in to work yesterday, something was different. Someone had put a TV on my desk!! SWEET! It’s definitely not what you think tho....
14 Jul 7:35 am from Aibento

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Yum-Yum Bento Signing – Kahala Mall

I’ll be at the Kahala Mall Barnes & Noble today to sign copies of Yum-Yum Bento Box: Fresh Recipes for Adorable Lunches! I hope to se....
11 Jul 4:38 am from Aibento

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Watermelon Sammies Bento (517)

I cannot express to you all just how badly we need to move to the house already. The drive home is just killing us lately. Baby Girl usually....
9 Jul 7:27 am from Aibento

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Review: CasaBento Box

As Big Island residents now know, the Hilo Borders will be closing its doors for good at the end of the month. I’ve been getting emails an....
8 Jul 9:42 am from Aibento

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Teriyaki Teddy Bento (514)

The other day I had one of those Horrible Parent episodes. It was the 4th of July and the plan was to take the kids to see Toy Story 3 aroun....
7 Jul 8:00 am from Aibento

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Ala Moana Barnes and Noble Signing

Mahalo to those that came to see me at Marukai yesterday! If you didn’t have a membership, you can come see me to get your book signed at....
4 Jul 6:32 am from Aibento

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Marukai Book Signings Today

Hope to see some of you there! ....
3 Jul 3:42 am from Aibento

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Yum-Yum Bentos on Sunrise

As I mentioned yesterday, I was scheduled for a brief appearance on Sunrise on Hawaii News Now to promote Yum-Yum Bento Box and the book sig....
2 Jul 9:50 am from Aibento

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Zojirushi Winners!

I’ve discovered that logging in over 400 contest entries is right up there among fun activities such as watching water boil or washing mol....
1 Jul 5:27 pm from Aibento

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Bento, Irasshai, and Book Signings!

The other night, I was watching Goonies with the kids and during that part where Sloth scares them and they fall into the counterfeit room a....
25 Jun 5:57 am from Aibento

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Crab Somen Salad Bento

I looked back at my past bentos and it looks like after I made my 500th bento, the cute drive in me went crawling under the stove and laid t....
22 Jun 5:19 pm from Aibento

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Sandwich Bento (508)

As you have probably guessed by now, I’m still compiling the entries for the Zojirushi Mini Bento Giveaway. I’ve realized now that I p....
20 Jun 3:10 am from Aibento

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FFXI 8th Anniversary Bento

This year Final Fantasy XI turns 8 years old and though I’m still viciously bitter over the loss of my character’s name, I still love th....
16 Jun 6:11 pm from Aibento

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Mac and Cheese Bento, Part Deux

I know what you’re thinking. I’m trying to trick you by posting the same lunch twice. Alas, it is not so. Yesterday, when I asked Baby G....
11 Jun 6:57 am from Aibento

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Mac and Cheese Bento (505)

Yesterday after school, I had the experience of waking Baby Girl from a car nap to go buy eggs and strawberries at Costco. It was all fun an....
9 Jun 5:28 pm from Aibento

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Breakfast Bento

This morning I suffered yet another blow to my bento ego from none other than my resident 6-year old anti-bento daughter. Last night, I’d ....
8 Jun 3:51 pm from Aibento

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Zojirushi Mini Bento Giveaway

Last year, I made you guys tell me what you’d pack in a Zojirushi Ms. Bento in order to win one and then later asked you to fill out a sur....
5 Jun 10:50 am from Aibento

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Rabbit Stew Manto

The other day, I mentioned that we tried rabbit for the first time and Susan asked what made me want to try rabbit and the answer is that it....
4 Jun 3:20 pm from Aibento

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Review: Hello Kitty Waffle Maker

I’ve come to the point where whenever I have J-List credit to spend, I try to avoid the bento stuff. It’s not that I don’t want more b....
2 Jun 7:06 am from Aibento

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Yum-Yum Bento Box (500)

I’ve come a very long way from my very first bento and actually, probably my first 100 bentos. People who have read my blog from the start....
27 May 8:41 am from Aibento

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What We Watched For

It’s now the dreaded Monday that I talked about on Saturday and I sit here at my Wordpress editor with a hundred different thoughts swirli....
25 May 1:42 pm from Aibento

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Hungry for LOST

It feels like this week flew by faster than flaming arrows during an Others raid, with the series finale for LOST coming up in just under 2....
23 May 6:17 pm from Aibento

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Daisy Curry Bento (499)

I meant to post this yesterday, but ended up just completely forgetting. It’s been a long week and since Mr. Pikko has been sick, I’ve h....
23 May 2:23 am from Aibento

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Domokatsu Bento (498)

I’ve been having a pretty terrible week so far and I’m hoping that all of this crappy stuff is leading up to something nice happening. ....
21 May 8:10 am from Aibento

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Sweet Cheeks (LOST Cookies)

My apologies for not posting this earlier today, but work had me busy at an assembly and we had a full schedule with some house issues after....
19 May 7:35 pm from Aibento

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