Think Outside Your Kid’s Lunchbox with Evette Rios from ABC’s “The Chew”

It’s that time again – you have to think up lunch every day for your child unless you want them to eat hot lunch at school.

So, how do you put some life back into that box?

You can keep sending that same old peanut butter and jelly sandwich or you can liven things up a little with these ideas from Evette Rios, a lifestyle expert who appears on ABC’s “The Chew.”

Rios, a Puerto Rican New York native, blogs for Rachel Ray, has her own website at www.evetterios.com and has written for magazines and blogs, and appeared on many television shows including Ray’s show, Today Show, The Early Show and Planet Green’s The G-Word.

Marijo Tinlin is the Editor in Chief of Family First, one of the oldest family-oriented websites on the internet. She writes for Eagle Publishing’s Family Events, is the Managing Editor of www.myColoradoview.com and she runs a small business with her husband. She is also the author of a book about patriotism and teaching our children to love this country called “How to Raise an American Patriot, Making it Okay for Our Kids to Be Proud to Be American.”  It features 13 interviews with patriotic Americans including Ed Meese, Erick Erickson and Jackie Gingrich Cushman. It’s available at www.raisinganamericanpatriot.com.