Aviva Wittenberg's Lunchbox cookbook on a marble background.

Book Review: Lunchbox

This is part of my Summer Reads series where I’ll be sharing book recommendations –  a series of “not just cookbooks”. Disclosure: I received a review copy of this book from the publisher. I was not asked to write about this book, nor am I being compensated for doing so. This post was not reviewed … Read more

Chopped Thai Salad from Modern Lunch by Allison Day on eatlivetravelwrite.com

Les Petits Chefs make Chopped Thai Salad from Modern Lunch (with Allison Day!)

Are you the eater of a sad desk lunch? Want to make lunch the meal you look forward to most? Well you need a copy of Allison Day’s latest book, Modern Lunch! From the publisher: Modern Lunch is the new lunchtime hero for time-strapped, budget-conscious, and salad-fatigued people everywhere. Focusing on healthy, quick–and, yes, Instagrammable–recipes … Read more

Mini cranberry and oat muffins with Hewitt's 2% Natural Yogourt on eatlivetravelwrite.com

Mini cranberry oat muffins

This post is sponsored by Gay Lea. When the brief for this month’s Gay Lea post came out (back in early July), my heart sank. Back to school? Really? It felt like we had just started summer holidays. Even now, there are still a few solid weeks of vacation left so it’s hard for me … Read more

Summer Fresh lunchbox idea on eatlivetravelwrite.com

Back to reality: A fresh lunchbox idea

This post is sponsored by Summer Fresh. It’s coming… That’s right, the end of summer is just around the corner and for many people that means it’s back to reality. That reality can mean different things for different people – for parents, it means the back-to-school routines start up again. For households where there are … Read more

Red lunchbox and apple from Shutterstock

Building a better lunchbox

Red apple image via Shutterstock It’s here! Back to School. And no matter how prepared I always think I am, I never, ever feel prepared enough. Despite what you might think, it’s not just kids who can’t get to sleep the night before school starts. Teachers get nervous too, you know! I always sleep so … Read more