Category Archives: Friends
Another lovely weekend…
Another lovely weekend was had in which we met up with Sarah & Nay, attended a 2nd birthday party for Cassie`s daughter Nanami, and had a lovely bloggy girl catch-up on Monday with the girls (Sarah, Nay, Cassie, Melanie & … Continue reading
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Weekend family fun…
We had a busy weekend (and the next two weekends are set to be just as busy!) but it was lots of fun. On Saturday we drove out to Kugayama (borrowed in-laws car) in West Tokyo to see a little … Continue reading
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Great days…
Sometimes you just have a great day and for me, today was one of them!!! Noah had a reasonable sleep last night and while i woke up for the day a little tired I soon recovered (as my body is … Continue reading
One week old…
Noah is one week old today. In some ways it seems like he has been here for a lot longer and in others it feels like just yesterday that he arrived but I can safely say we survived the first … Continue reading
Recent shots & Goma-chan update…
On Saturday night we met up with a friend who was in town from Germany- my last little night time outing for awhile since Goma-chan should be showing up sometime soon. He is Japanese but was transferred to Germany three … Continue reading
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Monday memories…
I love looking through old photos and my FIL scanned in a couple of other old photos for me when he did the baby photos. Over the weekend I looked through some other old photos of when Shun & I … Continue reading
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101 things in 1001 days for September…
Yay, I managed to cross a few things off my list for the month of September. Also working towards a couple of other of my goals. 4. See Sumo Done- Read about it here. Definitely glad to have this one … Continue reading
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Package, Engrish, haircut & crops..
Bit of a photo update of sorts. Package of things we received from my Dad the other day- Aussie animals and some material books and a book for the bath later on. Engrish about a dog named Lulu- found at … Continue reading
Notes to goma-chan…
Inspired by Nay`s fab news that she finally announced today! I loved her little letters to baby N (or “little cow” as she called him/her in the comments to her sister- LOVE IT!) So in honour of Nay`s good news … Continue reading
First sumo experience…
I had never been to see sumo- I had watched a couple of times on TV but never for more than 30 minutes or so each time but I felt that I needed to go and watch it live to … 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!
