Jackie's Japan Journal

(This post has affiliate links.)  We need air conditioners, they aren't a luxury! Today's high was 36C, with humidity at 65%.  Witho...

 I think I have to make my health a priority over the next few months! I've let things slide, I'm eating too much junk (just had a c...

 In 1999, a manga titled 'The Future I Saw' was published.  The manga artist, Ryo Tatsuki, claimed to have dreams that predicted fut...

 I'm glad June is finished with! It's such an emotional month for me! Husband's birthday, Mom's death, and our dog, Lucky...

 The heat has started! According to the weather apps I use, it's going to be 35C today. This is going to continue for at least two weeks...

 Last night was awful!  I was suffering from the most terrible allergic attack. Sneezing, sniffling, and coughing for hours, no sleep, and I...

 Where we lived before was in a housing area of a small city.  Most nights were quiet, but sometimes there would be the occasional sound tha...