Category Archives: The past
I heart books…
When I was about 11, grade six, i remember attending the St Rita`s school fete and spending less than 10 dollars but taking home more than a 100 books (I was given 10 days for the day and it all … Continue reading
Hangovers…
Last weekend on Sunday I had the worst hangover I have had in over a year. The one before that been the night after my 21st birthday. Although my worst hangover ever …happened at a campsite (and unfortunately in a … Continue reading
2 years ago in Tokyo…
Two years ago I was also in Tokyo for new years. My brother arrived in Japan just after christmas to meet up with me and it snowed the following day marking the first day ever my brother and I had … Continue reading
Ray Charles over coffee…
I was sitting in starbucks this morning in Shinjuku and i managed to resist cream in my coffee and the yummy snacks they had on offer. I even got a short coffee instead of my usual grande or tall. And … Continue reading
Filed under Family, Inspiration, The past
Summer memories…
This is one of my favourite photos taken while i was in Japan in 2004/2005…It was taken a couple of weeks before Catherine went back to Scotland and we were at Asakusa buying souvenirs for her to take home for … Continue reading
We are getting so grown up…
I just received news that a high school friend, Annie, has gotten engaged. Congratulations to her and Wade. I didn’t even know that she had moved to Adelaide earlier this year to be with him when he got transferred but … 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!
