Good-Bye to the month of Cherry Blossoms In April, even after the cherry trees shed their flower petals1, we tend to enjoy the cherry blossom season. Often, stores still use cherry blossom images for displays and sell sweets with cherry blossom motifs2 and even drinks with cherry blossom flavor3. But [...]
Haniwa Dolls in Our Life Look! Who came to my room? I kind of remember seeing them around recently, like in the last year1 or two, but recently one of my adult students gave two to me. They are finger cots2. You wear them like a thimble3 and [...]
Sugar Cookies with Icing The first week of this month, I was working on my Italian for the exam. The second week, I was working on my taxes. The third week, I was hopping around1 hospitals for my various health check-ups2. They are finally done. Now, I will catch up with3 [...]
Rabbit and a Green Pie I probably talked about this rabbit in my blog when she came to our house a long time ago. To be correct, a rabbit rice spoon. (I’m not sure if that’s the right name. The product package says in English it’s a rice spoon, but more [...]
Encountering the Unknown World (In Japanese, I can translate it just like the title of the STAR WARS movie, but in English, it actually is "Close Encounters1 of the Third Kind", just for your information2.) Recently, I got a really interesting (and practical3!) toy which takes me to the unknown [...]
