I have been absent from the blog world for a while. Normally it’s hard for me to blog when I am on vacation visiting our families in the U.S. and Japan not to mention dealing with … Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Palate Culinary Studio ☆ Santacruz, Mumbai
Parents are constantly on the lookout for birthday party ideas, aren’t they? This was a birthday party where the kids were invited to have a cooking experience at the Palate … Read more
Prince of Wales Museum in Mumbai ☆ Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya Museum
I wanted to get this post out before the weekend starts. Our house guests and my family went to Formerly Prince of Wales Museum, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya Mus… Read more
Bollywood Dance Birthday Party For Girls
Bollywood Dance Birthday Party for my girls was fun to organize in Mumbai, India where we currently call home. As an expat, it is always hard to plan a party in a city where one is new an… Read more
Halloween As Thor ☆ Expat Halloween Trick-Or-Treating in Mumbai
Halloween trick-or-treating doesn’t always happen on a Halloween Day when you live in a country where Halloween is not a widely celebrated holiday. Since many people have … Read more
Travel Recommendations ☆ Chennai India
Travel Recommendations In Chennai
My husband and I took our children to a quick 4-day trip to Chennai last week. Chennai is a capital city of Tamil Nadu State in the south of India. I f… Read more
Immersion in Japan ☆ My Daughter’s First Experience at Japanese Elementary School
My three kids have dual nationalities. They are a Japanese national from me and an American national from my husband. What is their identity or identities? It’s h… Read more
Weekend Get-Away ☆ Sheraton, Bandung ☆ Indonesia
On the last weekend of April, 2013, I took a trip with my 3 kids and nanny to Bandung as my husband was away on his man-cation in Bali and Komodo island for a week. The weekend away in Band… Read more
Borobudur Sunrise ☆ Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Borobudur Sunrise in Yogyakarta, Indonesia was the main reason and attraction of our trip to Yogyakarta. This post is about our experience and how we did the tour. Seeing the sunri… Read more
Funny Baby Moment
I was browsing my photos, and I realized I had one photo of my son that I meant to post, but I had not done it yet. It’s one of my favorites of him. I love that I was able to capture the … Read more