Jolly Holiday a Blog Hop

We had so much fun the first two days of hops Winter Wonderlunch and Season's Eatings, that we are back for day 3 of 4 Bento Bloggers & Friends Holiday blog hops,. The final act will take place this Thursday so be sure to follow the Bento Bloggers & Friends blog.

This week is a collection of Jolly Holiday themes, so click the button at the bottom of this post and keep clicking through all the wonderful lunches until you get back here. After all 'tis the season to be jolly to save a town called Christmas from the Doctors nightmares.

Time of The Doctor

The Doctor Who Christmas special is the end of a prophesy that has described the end of the Doctor's life. Surrounded by Weepings Angels, Cybermen, Silence and of course Daleks. I hope he's ready to run you silly boy, RUN!

In this lunch : In an Easy Lunch Box

• Holiday Dalek - Ham sandwich with red food coloring details, babybel cheese Santa hat
• Christmas Tree Peep with Chocolate Cyberman and Weeping Angel ornaments
• Present under the tree holding ranch dip
• Carrots with jingle bell ring
• The Silence cantaloup, and a sneaky strawberry

 Now hop on over to Bent On Better Lunches and see was she has trimmed up the bento tree.

Impossible Astronaut Day! - Blog hop

The Whovians at Edible Geekery are at it again. Today we pay homage to the anniversary of "The Impossible Astronaut"/"Day of the Moon" episode which was dedicated to Elisabeth Sladen AKA Sarah Jane Smith who passed from cancer in 2011. She was one of my favorite companions of all time. So please hop through these awesome Doctor Who inspired lunches, and don't blink until you've come back here.

The Impossible Astronaut

"  I wear Stetson's now. Stetson's are cool" ~ The Doctor

In this lunch :

• The Doctor's Stetson - carrot slices
• Amy's Apple - made from watermelon and a grape
• The Impossible Astronaut River Song - Peanut butter and jelly with sprinkle details
• Flag - Yes I know it takes place in Utah, not England, but Alex Kingston is English
• Headless Doriam Maldovar - Blue peep in  graham cracker box. 
• Sands of Lake Silencio - pirates booty

Dorium Maldovar: But you're a fool nonetheless. It's all still waiting for you: the fields of Trenzalore, the fall of the Eleventh, and the question!
The Doctor: [salutes] Goodbye, Dorium!
Dorium Maldovar: [as Doctor exits] The first question! The question that must never be answered, hidden in plain sight. The question you've been running from all your life. Doctor who? Doctor who? Doc-tor *who*?

The Silence will Fall...or Hatch?

We made this during the week leading up to Easter while we anxiously awaited the return of our beloved Doctor Who, you can read that post here. The Silence pic is from the banners we made for Green Monkey's 6th Birthday, you can read that post here.

 In this lunch :

• Silence the Egg and encounter tally marks - Peanut butter and jelly
• Peeps
• Carrots
• Cantaloup

Now before you look away, don't forget to continue on to see what Glory's Mischief has created.

More Eastery lunch

We are still counting down to Doctor Who and Easter. One more day of school and then 3 day weekend woot! Continuing our odd mash-ups of who and Easter and whatever else these two crazy monkeys think up...

Silence will Fall or hatch?

In this lunch :

• Silence the egg and hash marks peanut butter and jelly
• Peeps
• 3 days left until Doctor Who returns...so carrots stacked in sets of 3
• 4 days left until Easter ...spring shaped cantalope

Star Wars Angry Birds

In this lunch :

• Millennium Falcon jelly sandwich (yes just jelly sigh) piloted by Angry Bird Han and Luke gummys
• Carrot and ranch sling shot
• Cantaloupe moons and a space pig gummy

Spring chicken...wings

In this lunch :

• Leftover wings, baked, 1 each of Spicy BBQ, Garlic Parmesan, and Teriyaki wing sauces
• Grapes
• Baby greens salad with broccoli, carrots, and provolone cheese flowers
• Carrot patch cupcake for the tutorial check out Bento Days
• I made them for our play group Easter playdate they were a hit! 
• Pillsbury Orange Dreamsicle and Duncan Hines Devil's Food cake mixes, and sour punch candy stems for one batch 
• Angel food/Devil's food cakes with fruity tic tac stems for the other...post coming soon

Coming soon, Easter food fun we've had this week inspired by our favorite blogs. Some of my best friends I've never actually met :)