Our Adventures in Japan

We're back from Hagi & Tsuwano. Lots of pictures to sort through, and lots to tell. Hope to get something up soon and catch up o...

Pet peeve, I hate it when plans change at the last minute, but that is the life of a housewife of a Japanese businessman, mine anyway. Don...

Ever since we moved here nearly 10 years ago, I've been trying to keep this utensil drawer organized. Everything I tried just didn...

Recently, my friend Aya, sent me a package of these peanut monaka made by Nagomi no Yoneya. She lives in Chiba prefecture and one of the t...

Some things I'm liking...the salted caramel popcorn at the movies. It was my first time trying the popcorn at the movies, did you know...

Well, the weather has gone back to, cold. Even with the sun out. Lunch yesterday was a sushi bento bought from the department store food...

Actually yesterday was my birthday, not much fanfare but that is how I like it. I was lucky because Satoshi got the day off. Our day star...