Jackie's Japan Journal

It's been really busy here the past couple of weeks.  Some days it feels like non stop doing things. Christopher and Hannah are back at ...

The kids and I went to Fukuoka on Monday! Nice day but very tiring.  Just so many people, plus we got turned around and spent ages walking i...

Life is not easy.  It's defiantly not for sissy, especially the life of a foreigner in Japan, with limited Japanese! I decided that it ...

I live in the southern part of Japan and we almost never get earthquakes.  I think in the 23 years that I've been here I have felt about...

I took myself off to the doctors yesterday.  This allergy/cold/asthma thing that I have is driving me crazy!  I spent most of Sunday. Monday...

Well not quite!  Yesterday during lunch I ended up choking on a piece of meat.  I couldn't swallow it or cough it up.  It was well and t...

It's that time of year again.  March is the end of the school year here in Japan, so many graduation ceremonies.  In our family we had o...