Jackie's Japan Journal

And it's only Thursday! Everything started out okay. Monday was a national holiday, so Mikey, David and I went to my mother-in-laws hou...

We have had a very mild winter this year.  Last week the temperature was similar to mid March. Sunday saw a high of 18C, which is very warm...

I know I've written about our cats before but they are such a big part of our lives. A lot of my day is taken up with caring for them. ...

I am very confused about this coronavirus. The media hype seems to be rather too much.  Watching Sky News, from the UK,  the other day I wa...

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...