Jackie's Japan Journal

For the past few days I have been watching the news and reading newspapers about this latest disease, the corona virus novel.  I am wonderi...

Today is my 29th anniversary of coming to Japan. I was only coming for five years!  I figured make some money and go back to England! Neve...

This week we have two birthdays.  Today is Christopher's, he is now 22!  He can drive me crazy but he is also a very caring young man wi...

I hope every bodies new year is going better than ours! Last night was okay but nobody had appetite so our yakiniku party was not so much f...

Hannah and I went to see Lion King on Saturday! We made a day of it, the show was in the evening so we went early and had a nice late lunch...

I wrote before that Hannah had a ski trip with her school!  She doesn't like skiing, said she spent most of the time falling down. She e...

Last week was seven years since my husband passed away.  I accepted that the first couple of years would be hard but I really thought thing...