Monthly Archives: July 2011
Menu plan Monday 7/11…
It has been four months exactly since the devastating earthquake hit the Tohoku region and the surrounds causing a massive tsunami. More than 15,000 people died…in fact I think the number is closer to 20,000 now. Many are still living … Continue reading
Filed under Cooking, Housekeeping & budget
Is the weekend over already?…
I don`t know where the weekend went really- It was a nice one but they do go by way to quickly. Saturday I spent most of the day out- had coffee and then lunch with Sarah & Miss Sakura. Shion … Continue reading
Filed under House plans, Life
Happy half birthday Shion…
Dear Shion, Yesterday you turned six months old and you are more than 3 times your birth weight, in fact closer to 4 times your birth weight. Amazing work little dude! You are so much more alert now and into … Continue reading
Filed under Shion, Shion monthly letters
Some days…
Some days are Tuesdays. Sorry I missed last Tuesday but we were still without internet til that afternoon and it was a busy busy time! Some days I bake, most days I don`t. That said, I have a pineapple upside … Continue reading
Filed under Some days
Menu Plan Monday 7/4…
I had every intention of posting my menu plan early today when the boys were both napping but instead I fell asleep as well. Of course I missed posting last week because we were still without an internet connection but … Continue reading
Filed under Cooking, Housekeeping & budget
In-law living…
I mentioned in my last post that so far living close to the in-laws has only been a good thing. This is still the case. Ask me again in a month and I may have changed my tune but for … Continue reading
I am just a twenty something Aussie girl living in Chiba, Japan with my Japanese husband trying to make sense of the crazy Japanese world we live in! We welcomed our first son in December 2009 (Noah) and a second son in January 2011, 2 months premature (Shion). I am working hard at raising them to be confident, bilingual, happy kids!
