I am very glad I put out a notice that any orders for outfits for the Oshitari ball be in by close of business yesterday. I now have enough work with that alone to keep myself busy ( Read more... )

I am so overdue for a haircut. I can't even put my hair into my usual style anymore, it's gotten so long. I'd be in more of a hurry to get it trimmed, but...I know a certain someone who likes it when I wear my hair down and loose. ;) Maybe I'll leave it, for a while...see if I get used to it....

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Riku fell asleep on the couch. I should put her to bed properly, but...I think instead, I might just join her.

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I'm closing the shop today. I've been feeling a little restless lately, and the urge to swim is strong. The heat's crazy lately, you know? So I think Riku and I are going to spend today at the beach. Maybe do some fishing for lunch and dinner...

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Well, Riku seems to be adjusting to school. She's still not very keen on the other students, but she's liking her teachers. I did sit down and talk with one of them the other day...and got about what I expected. The woman seemed optimistic, though, and thinks it's good for Riku to be there, no matter how much my little girl protests it ( Read more... )

Well...Riku's in school now. She's behaving and sitting at the table, doing her homework. She's made it quite clear she doesn't like it there, though. From what little I can get out of her, she just wants to be left alone, but all the other kids are trying to get her to talk to them. They keep asking her questions and...at least for now, she's ( Read more... )