Ahoy, Mateys! Welcome t’ me first blog hop with me fellow bento blogging wenches. It’s “Talk Like A Pirate Day” Blog Hop and what better way t’ carry on than with a Bento Booty Treasure Hunt Giveaway sponsored by Allthingsforsale. In case ye didn’t already know, she’s the motherload of bento packin’ booty!!
Whiles speakin’ o’ bento-packin’, here is me pirate lunch fer me wee little lasses. Packed with plenty o’ protein and vitamin C, it’s sure t’ keep ’em from becomin’ scurvy little pirates! And, th’ chocolate coins be sure t’ keep ’em comin’ back for more.
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So, ready t’ find yerself some booty? Here’s how t’ join in th’ hunt for treasure:
Every Blogger Buccaneer in this here Hop has a piece of th’ treasure map. You’ll need t’ collect each piece and put ’em together in th’ right order t’ find ye treasure. Get yerself some parchment (or print this out: Treasure Map – but be sure to renumber spots 26-27-28 ere ya begin ’cause our map maker had a little too much grog last night!) and a quill t’ keep a log of each clue with each number, because there be 39 scurvy pirates running amok with 39 pieces o’ th’ map t’ collect. 37 pieces will guide ye t’ th’ hidden treasure by spelling out the URL where you can enter to win. There be 2 bonus pieces with th’ “secret passwords” t’ get two chances t’ win some pirate booty!
Don’t be a blige rat and miss out as th’ giveaway only runs this week only, ending Sunday night (9/23/2012) at midnight EST. Arrrr!
This here’s me piece o’ th’ map:
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Best of luck t’ ye gettin’ th’ Bento Booty and should YE be th’ lucky winner, be sure t’ watch out fer this here feisty little pirate. She just may try t’ snatch th’ booty right out from under ye! Arrrrrr!!
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Well shiver me timbers, is that th’ next hop me see? T’ carry on with yer hop, just click on th’ Talk Like A Pirate Day” Blog Hop Button or this here link: BentoLunch . Savvy?
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Happy Hoppin’, Mateys and best o’ luck to ye!!!
Talk-Like-a-Pirate – t’ learn t’ speak pirate yerself, just take ye scurvy pirate arse over t’ here
And feel free t’ leave a comment ‘cuz we pirates love comments or join me blog via email, Facebook or Instagram– could always use more deckhands!
Christine, aka happyvballgirl : )
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Haha! As I told Kendra earlier – it came as an accessory to my girls' Backyardigans Pirate set!! 🙂 Thanks so much!! 🙂
Gotta have that treasure box! And love how you add the extra details on the table 😀
Your lunch looks delicious and your staging is awesome!
Why, thank you Anna! Had so much fun doing it! 🙂
Cute Lunch!
Thanks so much Diana!! 🙂
Nice lunch, Noon! good use of the dried seaweed eyepatch. how did you make the bandana?
Thanks dear bro! 🙂 I used a pumpkin cookie cutter to make the pirate sandwich (hence the uncanny resemblance to Cartman… hmmm, new possible lunch theme?!?! nah. Oooh, not for the girls but certainly for you and Jeff!!) so I cut some fruit rollup using just the top of the pumpkin cutter. 🙂
No scurvy thar!
Aye aye! 🙂
Avast, matey! That be a fierce-looking piratical lunch! Ah love ever'thin' abou' it! But ah might have t' board yer ship and scarper off wit' tha' treasure chest! Yarr!
Many thanks t' ye, matey! And ye can take me treasure chest… over me dead body! hee hee. Me doubt's the me wee pirates will 'em go 'cause it came w/ their Backyardigans Pirate Ship set. 🙂
Really like both cute pirates!
hee hee. Thanks Sarah! 🙂
Love it! This is awesome 😀
Thanks a buncheroo Jenn! 😀
SUPER SUPER SUPER cute!
🙂 🙂 🙂 THanks Caren!
Cute treasure box! I adore this lunch!
Awww, thanks sunnymum! Love your id. 🙂
Great bento!
Thanks Sara!!! 🙂
Super adorable, love the treasure box!
Thanks so much, Emily!
Heave around on the starboard anchor and hoist the Skull & Bones! AAAAARRRRGGGGGGGHHHH.
I KNEW this was you, Uncle Burt! So nautical-term savvy you are! 🙂
Love it all!
Thanks a bunch, Cristi – for everything! 🙂
Your little guy is the CUTEST!
Awwwwww, thanks so much Bobbi!! So sweet of ya. 🙂 The little guy is actually a little girl w/ pigtails hiding, though… hee hee 🙂
I had the best time reading your post. Your meal is awesome!
Awww, thanks so much, Deirdre! I really enjoyed writing in pirate talk – who woulda thunk it!?!? 🙂 Now I can't seem t' stop meself (me poor family)! Arrrrrr! 🙂
Your lunch looks wonderful and I love your picture staging props!!!! Super work.
Awww, so sweet of you. Thanks Kiki! 🙂
Awesome lunch!! What a cute little pirate!!!
Awwww, thanks Kat!! Love your hat! 🙂
LOL the earring on the pirate is awesome!
LOL Lise! So awesome you noticed! I was wondering if anyone would… it's so subtle! My girls loved that part (even though I had to take one of their rings and cut it – unbeknownst to them!). 😮 Shhhh. Mum's the word. 🙂
I love it! Great lunch!
Thanks so much, Kathy! 🙂
Where is me pirate lunch, ye lusty wench? 😉 Nice job, cutie!
HAHA!! Yer lunch is in me belly, ya bilge rat! 🙂 Now ya see what me does wilst ye and th' wee lassies be gone all day! Thanks sweetie. 🙂
Ye have one cute pirate on ye hands there, lass! That treasure box be perfect for such a great lunch!
Many thanks t' ye, Shannon! 🙂
Cute pirate and I like your fruit kebabs, lovely lunch!:)
Thanks so much, Rina! I love making fruit kebabs, ESPECIALLY on swords! 🙂
What a great lunch! Love your pirate!
Thanks a bunch Nina!
That table set up is fantastic! Love the pirate sandwich, and especially the boy!!
Thanks so much Sarah! LOL and hee hee. 😉 This was so much fun to do!
Arrr! So Cute! Love it!
Thanks, Matey! Arrr! 🙂
Cute and yummy looking pirate sandwich! I love all the treasure in the box! YUM
Thanks so much Corey!
so cute!!
Thanks girl! 🙂
this whole post is great! you're much better at pirate talk than I am 🙂 and I love your sandwich – what kind is it?
haha, thanks Kristie! Wiki helped me pirate talkin'. 🙂 Sandwich is a turkey, meunster cheese and spinach sandwich w/ a slathering of mayo, just like the wee little pirate likes it. 🙂
That pirate is so cute!
Thanks Laura!
HAHA love the added pirate photo. 😉
Great lunch!! I agree love the treasure sprawled out. Your pirate sammie is adorable!
Thanks so much Keeley! Turns out I had 2 pirate sammies – the sandwich and the pirate girl! 🙂
awesome! Love the treasure all sprawled out next to the lunch! perfect!
Thanks a bunch, Michelle! W/ 2 girls, we have a lot of bling around here. 🙂
So much fun!!! Love it all!
Awww, thanks Karen!
Cute pirate!! N love the treasure chest too! 🙂
Thanks Ming! 🙂
Love the treasure chest! Cute!
Thanks Deb!
Great lunch! Love the accessories and that picture of your kiddo is priceless!
Awww, thanks Keitha! 🙂 The accessories were a last-minute add. whew! 🙂
Adorable Pirate!
Thanks, Dina!!! 🙂