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Today’s lunch for Aditya was simple. I gave him yoghurt with rice, some strawberries and a goldfish snack. I don’t expect him to eat much from it today. His school has chicken taquitos for lunch. The breakfast snack was graham crackers and banana. I don’t remember what the evening snack is, but it was ok. [...]

Today’s lunch was Mac and cheese for Aditya. He also got some of the banana bread and gold fish. Today’s vegetable was corn and fruits were strawberries and oranges. We had a major ‘No Lunch Box’ tantrum today. I guess he feels a bit odd as he is one of the few kids who take a [...]

Today I added some vibrant colors to Aditya’s lunchbox. Luscious red strawberries and gorgeous green broccoli compliment each other beautifully. I also added some home fried chicken and pretzels from the local whole foods store. Usually these are all of Aditya’s favorites. He was a bit unhappy about the lunch box yesterday. “I don’t get snacks” [...]

There were enough leftover yesterday and I decide to work on Aditya’s lunch box item’s instead. I baked some dinner rolls and set out to make some oatmeal breakfast bars. It turned out more like a cake, So I just call it bread instead. Aditya loved it, so it is a hit and a keeper. [...]

I made some Seitan over the weekend and made a curry from it. For today’s lunch Shilpi took the Seitan Curry with rice and Yoghurt with rice. He also got half an orange for fruit and cucumber slices and sticks for salad. Aditya’s box had the yoghurt and rice but not the seitan curry. He got [...]

For today’s lunch I packed cucumber sandwiches. Shilpi’s sandwiches have tomatoes in them, but I omitted those for Aditya. He is allergic to raw tomatoes. Also the sandwiches have a sour cream spread in them instead of mayo. Again Aditya is allergic to raw eggs. The paneer cutlets are nothing but slices of paneer coated [...]

I have decided to start packing lunches for Aditya too. His meals are all provded for at school, but I am not too happy with that due to two reasons. One is because of his allergies. He has a lot of them and it gets difficult to keep track of what he is eating at [...]