Category Archives: Crafty
101 things update for October, Toys, Misora`s party & Scrapbooking layouts…
Um, yeah, so again I crossed nothing off my 101 things in 1001 days list in October. I have just over a month to go and it is unlikely I will cross anything else off (except the monthly updates)- but … Continue reading
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Scrapbooking pages for Nay…
Ages ago Nay asked me to post pictures of my more recent scrapbooking pages. I am behind at the moment and have only finished up until the end of June I think but have photos printed for the following months … Continue reading
Things I Love Thursday…
Blogging more frequently and having lots of helpful comments and advice from others. This is my fourth day in a row blogging and I am glad to be getting back into the swing of things now that Noah is napping … Continue reading
Filed under Chiba playgroup, Crafty, Things I love Thursday
Almost a week…
Almost a week since I last posted- Noah has been really clingy these past couple of weeks (early teething it seems) and Shun has been working so much that I haven`t had any time to myself really except when Noah … Continue reading
Scrapbooking so far…
I have been working on Noah`s scrapbook- I am not very good at scrapbooking but I am enjoying putting it together… A post about Noah`s recent developments to come soon, but to be honest I am too exhausted to write … Continue reading
Poinsetta, hat and swelling…
Shun bought me a poinsetta plant on Saturday after the “traumatic” appointment at the doctors. I am feeling much calmer now by the way- isn`t it cute though? It is certainly brightening up our apartment!!! Also knit a hat for … Continue reading
Deliveries, gifts, craftiness, pie & more…
There have been a lot of deliveries to the Cherry Blossom Adventures household in the last week and I have to say, boy do I love getting mail especially mail that comes in boxes! Last week a package arrived from … Continue reading
Knitting again…
While the days in Brisbane are not really getting any cooler (yet!) the nights are starting to cool down a little so I have pulled out my knitting needles and wool and have started knitting again! I am working on … Continue reading
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I made it…
Remember the little pink singlet shirt thingy I posted a couple of weeks back that I sewed with a lot of help from my sewing teacher? Well since then I have sewed a couple of little things firstly with her … Continue reading
Creative girls…
I am creative- at least I like to think I am. I enjoy writing, taking photos, beading, knitting, sewing and much more. Doing these things help me relax and while I am not brilliant at any of them but I … Continue reading
Filed under Crafty, Inspiration, Japan, nablopomo
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!
