1) If you had to build a Christmas tree with just items around your house, what would definitely be part of it?I've seen a Christmas Tree made of books on Pinterest. That looks really nice. But... I don't think I want the hassle of having to put them all back later. Maybe plastic bottles? Since hubby uses a lot of those and we always have a bagful ( Read more... )

I finally finished Inheritance - the last book of the Eragon (Inheritance) series. Wow that was a tedius read.

I finished watching Season 1 and 2 of Ted Lasso, which I heard about from roguem.  It's about an American football coach coaching soccer(football) in the UK.  I've really enjoyed it and am looking forward to the next season.  I've also been ( Read more... )

OK so I have sort of run out of stuff to watch again (although I see Lucifer is out? I'm enjoying the wait for now) and have been rewatching a lot of shows I love. Did I mention I rewatched Grimm? I think I did. After that, I went to CW Seed and rewatched The Tomorrow People. I really love this show and I am good with the season finale (minus the ( Read more... )

Thank you to everyone who sent me birthday messages and comments here💓 stir_of_echoes, somer, emmatheslayer, tolakasa, daisychain1957, sheppards, yeuxdebleu, casey28!

And, a very happy birthday to those who had birthdays right after mine - wynefred and hollowcoves. I miss you both ( Read more... )

Happy Spring Equinox!  Today was a national holiday in Japan.  It just so happens my school is also closed, although I had one trial in the morning.  Who else has a holiday on this day?   Have you all got the same google images?  cute<3


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Hi! I'm on a short break from teaching for around 5 days and spring is here and I am feeling more energetic than I have in a while.  I even made a reservation to get my hair cut!  That's going to be tomorrow.  My hair is soooooo long since I probably haven't cut the back for like a year I think.  I hope. Otherwise it has been two years.

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Suddenly a bunch of flowers are in bloom! Plum, peach and maybe some early cherry blossoms, magnolias too.

Also I made a strawberry cream pie and it looks pretty awesome too.


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It´s Fall! And Fall, in Japan, is known as The Season of Reading, The Season of Appetite. The Season of Sports...etc etc. So here I am with updates on two out of the three ( Read more... )

Japanese people LOVE their holidays.  Today is Mountain Day, and this is the google header of the day.  Happy Mountain Day LOL

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It's not just tears and rain. There is always happy in the midst of it all.( See pics )