Mango & Grape Tomato Salad

When you eat like a nutritarian "salad is the main dish" .  I eat salad at least once or twice every day, and I  have to keep co...

Lentil Beet Orange Salad

This was a great salad! I was looking for something fun to do with leftover cooked lentils when I came up with the idea for a Lentil Beet Or...

Confetti Salad

Confetti Salads are the newest addition to my diet! They're a great way to get a higher volume of raw vegetables and fruits packed into...

Bean Chili with Zucchini

I'm having fun with my new lunch boxes. The insulated stainless steel bowl is topped by a small plate before you put the lid on -- just...

Broccoli Piccata

I never thought I would actually CRAVE broccoli, but it's true! I've been craving Broccoli Piccata , steamed broccoli with lemon and...

Golden Austrian Cauliflower Soup

One of my favorite soups of all times! I first heard about Golden Austrian Cauliflower Soup on Dr. Fuhrman's Member Center Forum, where...

Okra & Lima Bean Masala

Excitement! Time to introduce a brand new lunch box! I love my To-Go Ware tiffins and use them almost every day to pack our lunches for wor...

Switching Lunch & Dinner

Sometimes it's a struggle finding time to work, shop, cook, clean, and still make it to the gym and have some time to relax. Planning me...

Strawberry Salad

Last night I invited my friends over for a "Happy Healthy New Year Party" , to kick off all our healthy eating resolutions with fr...

Pita & Pomegranate

My lunches were either boring or repeats most of this week, so I didn't take any pictures until today: green salad with tomatoes, cucumb...

Carnival Squash

After dinner last night I sliced a carnival squash into wedges and steam-baked it in the oven (fill the bottom of the baking dish with wate...

I Know My Momma Loves Me...

...how do I know? Because her curry tells me so! My mom has been watching the shmoo for me in the afternoons when he gets home from school. ...

Lemon Rice and Peas

Today I made Lemon Rice and Peas from May All Be Fed. Last night I had leftover cooked brown rice, so it only took a few minutes to toss i...

Cabbage Rolls

Today was my first 9 hour day , so I had to pack enough to get me through! I packed the last of my Thanksgiving Cabbage Rolls in a wide-mou...

Buckwheat Tabbouleh Wraps

Today I started a brand new full-time job! That's right, I finally get to pack lunches for myself! Lunch Number One: an avocado with a t...

Fried Rice and a Smart Bento

Have you ever packed your lunch box all just-so, then had to tilt the box to get it to fit in your backpack or briefcase and felt all the c...

My Modified Eat To Live

Salad, salad, salad, is that all you ever eat for lunch? Yep, pretty much. But gosh darn, I like it! Here's the salad-of-the-day in m...

Road Trip with a Pitted Prune

We’ve been stuck under gray skies so long, I can hardly remember what the sun looks like. It sure feels melancholy around here towards the e...

Nacho Cheese for Everyone!

Enough of the serious stuff for a moment -- time for some fun! Shmoo and I meet our homeschool friends each week at the community center fo...

Long Shmoo Update, with Bonus Momma Lunch

Hey, it’s been such a long time since I’ve posted a lunch! I just had to take a picture of mine this afternoon -- isn’t it beautiful? This...