Jackie's Japan Journal

Today is ten years since my Mom passed away. I'm really having a hard time with that!  How can it be ten years?  Feels like just yester...

Last Sunday we decided to have a little adventure.  We got on the train and went to Takeo Library.  This library was featured on the TV a fe...

Today is Fathers Day.  Thinking of this day has bought up many memories of my Dad and my husband. My Dad worked, growing up it seemed that ...

My MIL came yesterday with a massive bag of potatoes. I like potatoes, more than rice.   But this to many potatoes, what to do with them! ...

Growing up weekends were always a chance to relax and recharge. School and work were Monday to Friday.  Saturday and Sunday were free!  Of c...

Today would of been Hsiao's 53rd birthday.  I still can't believe he died so young, I am the age he was when he died!  Far too young...

I can't believe the weather we have been having here the past few days! Saturday and Sunday were hot.  Up to 34C near here.  That is un...