I really love nights like this when Little Bits goes down reasonably early and I know she is tired enough to stay there. I've been pretty strict about making her sleep in her own crib from the beginning instead of with us- I'm such a light sleeper that having her in the bed would ruin my sleep. Even having Soi in the bed makes me sleep less deeply ( Read more... )

Stuff is expensive in Tokyo and a lot of things are hard to find. This can lead to creative problem-solving.
For example, finding a body-length pillow for pregnancy.


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Some dude in a suit knocked on my door and when I answered, asked if my mother or father were home. Okie-dokie.

Today was a great day. I spent the whole day just relaxing and doing things like ( Read more... )