Jackie's Japan Journal

I'm reading an interesting book called Move More by Amanda Sterczyk. In it she is talking about how are lives have become sedentary. A...

That is not my idea, the collective nouns for cats is a nuisance! I like looking at the collective nouns for animals as they are very descr...

I love this time of year in Japan.  The weather has cooled down a lot, days can still be warm but the nights are nice and cool, makes sleep...

Hannah found this song the other week.  It's in Japanese but has English subtitles. The reason it is so funny is that it is really t...

This past week we have been doing Halloween parties for the kids classes. I have been baking cookies almost everyday.  I got a new ov...

One of our kittens founds its forever home today! One of Christopher's friends wanted to have a kitten.  He came today and spent a coup...

The Care Manager who is responsible for my MIL set her up with a security team.  If MIL had another fall or became ill she has a emergency ...