Category Archives: Travel
Away…
We are going away for a couple of days and I won`t be back online til Tuesday night and you might not even see an update from me until next Wednesday or Thursday. SHOCK HORROR! I am still sick though … Continue reading
Day trip to Hakone…
My brother Paul and his girlfriend Gemma arrived from Australia last Friday night and on the Saturday we headed out of town to Hakone for the day. This was my first time to go and I had wanted to go … Continue reading
Shizuoka…
On Monday I got on the bus from Tokyo heading towards Shizuoka to spend a couple of nights with Nay! I had a fantastic time down there and it was great to finally see where in Japan Nay lives and … Continue reading
Off to Shizuoka…
Tomorrow I am off to Shizuoka to spend a couple of days with Nay (and Naoki & Milo of course!)- of course because I am pedantic I am already packed and ready to go! I have not been to Shizuoka … Continue reading
The last Aussie post…
Well this is the last post for awhile from Australian soil. Our flight leaves in 7 and a half hours and apart from our computers we are done with the packing. Both our suitcases are over the 20kg limit not … Continue reading
Prefecture hopping…
Last night Sarah & I were chatting on Skype and we were discussing places, in particular prefectures, we had been to in Japan- I think I may have had her on numbers (maybe? Correct me if I am wrong Sarah!). … Continue reading
Trip to the country…
Several weeks back Shun & I went up the Sunshine Coast with mum (and in the end Dad too!) to babysit my Auntie`s doggy, Ziggy while they were away for a wedding. It was a lovely weekend and on the … Continue reading
Filed under 101 things in 1001 days, Family, Photography, Shumpei, Travel
Hamilton Island Honeymoon…
We booked our honeymoon! SQUEEL!!! So excited. We tossed up whether we would have one or not as we were a bit worried about it cutting into our savings but in the end we thought, what the hell, it will … Continue reading
Filed under Shumpei, Travel, Wedding stuff
Melbourne in so-called summer…
Finally getting around to doing the Melbourne catch-up post- listening to Christmas Carols to get myself in the Christmassy mood! Friday afternoon, Shun & I headed out to Brissie airport so that we could get to Melbourne. We left steamy … Continue reading
Off to see the wizard…
…and Jamesy & Melbourne… Am so excited! James ( one of my best friends in the entire world- him, Cat & I studied together at Seikei) will be in Melbourne, his home town, for 10 days from the 11th of … 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!
