last Sunday and Monday were days off for me!  it was the Japanese equivalent to Taiwan's Mid-Autumn Festival, so it's a national holiday.  i was so happy to have two days off in a row because if you know me, i only get national holidays off.  i would have only gotten Monday off, but i got last Sunday off too, because the family that i have private ( Read more... )

things sure have slowed down here since last week.  i'm not complaining much since it's nice to just be at home with Kay and hubs, and having a bit more time to dust, do laundry and clean occasionally is great compared to just having one day out of the week to get all the cleaning done.  :P  plus, i like airing out the futons every two days ( Read more... )

even if it's only been 5 days and not even a full week, we sure had a lot of events happen during that time.

first off, i went to meet a family who wanted to hire me as their private English tutor.  the husband found me on www.nativesensei.com (i posted my profile on findstudents.net).  i didn't know who he was, and i'm normally wary of Japanese ( Read more... )