Category: Lunch Box Quotes

I hate that I am so profoundly affected by sports. Stupid Cubs. Today’s quotes: “Happiness means – a man’s right to set his own goals, to choose his values, and to achieve them. Happiness means that state of consciousness which comes from the

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Monday after a long weekend. Everyone is moving slow. As a reminder, these posts are the notes that I put in the kids’ lunch boxes every day. Theirs are on a note on a napkin, and since they (for the most part) make their own lunches now, I have the time to post them

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It’s getaway day! Off to see number 1. It is weird having the kids leave the nest and not being able to see them often. The oldest, a sophomore in college, moved in August, and we haven’t had a chance to hug his neck since. Only one lunch note today, so I guess

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One of the cool things about parenting is watching them grow and develop their personalities, their quirks. We have 4 children and I think they are all opposites. Same house, same parenting, but completely different. Even when it comes to packing their lunches. The youngest,

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The whole house is up early, sometimes that would imply crazy but it’s kinda nice today. Just a few more days until we get to breath the mountain air and see #1 for the first time since August. It is weird watching them grow up and leave the nest. 1. “A man is

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Monday. Supposed to rain all week. At least the kids made their lunches last night…and the coffee is kicking in. Gonna be a good day (repeat). As a reminder, these are the small quotes I put in the kids’ lunch everyday. I try to find something cool, motivational,

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Happy Friday! I feel I need to give number 3 a little more credit on here for making her own lunch. She does it most days and that is largely the reason I can actually put these together! For the most part, the kiddos make their own lunches this year and all I really have

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Good morning! Here are your quotes for the day. As a reminder, I write these quotes on a napkin (or a text for the oldest who is in college) and put them in the kids’ lunches every morning. Their mom actually started this by writing a sweet note of encouragement to

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Had to make lunches for 2 and 3 this morning, 4 always plans ahead. I kind of miss making a lunch for 1. As a reminder, for the last couple years, the wife and I have made the kid’s lunch everyday before we sent them off to school. My wife started the ‘tradition’ of putting

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For the last couple years, the wife and I have made the kid’s lunch everyday before we sent them off to school. My wife started the ‘tradition’ of putting a short sweet note in each of the kids lunch boxes. Generally speaking, I don’t have that soft

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