Jackie's Japan Journal

 Today is nineteen years since Mom passed away. I can't imagine what she would be like if she had lived, like Hisao, they are frozen in ...

  No, I haven't gone mad and got a load of new cats!  This is a cat cafe that Hannah went to this morning.  She had to buy a swimsuit fo...

 First I would like to say thank you to my friends who reached out with advice and support on facebook and messenger.  I'm grateful that...

 This post is just me having a moan, feel free to skip it! Money is the bane of my life.  I've never felt I have enough to really live. ...

 Before I start my moaning some good news!  I went to the hospital on Wednesday, blood tests for cancer and diabetes.  Cancer test came back...

 Friday and Saturday I felt really ill.  Fever of 38C, sore throat, earache and constantly snufflying.  I only had one lesson on Friday so I...

 The top of our stairs has a banister which is basically a low wall.  From the upstairs corridor, it is about a meter high but the other sid...