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Staircase Gallery Wall

Posted on August 7, 2015 by

Another house, another gallery wall. I can’t help it.  It’s one of those things that with our many moves tends to make a new house feel like “home” to us. So after weeks of having piles and piles of pictures … Continue reading →

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Winterfest Hodgepodge

Posted on December 9, 2012 by

This past weekend was our school Winterfest.  It was one of those absolutely beautiful late fall/early winter days that was crisp and sunny and just delightful on which to be outside.  Especially in contrast to last year, which fell on … Continue reading →

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Travel Picture Frame

Posted on May 7, 2012 by

I’m beginning to think about things I want to gather together for our summer visit to America.  The Cuties and I will be away from Japan for about two months, and unfortunately my husband will only be able to join … Continue reading →

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Fancying Up a Hat {Yet Again}

Posted on February 20, 2012 by

I think I’m a wannabe milliner.  I so love hats.  Big hats, fancy hats, warm hats, straw hats, cloches, even baseball hats {with a monogram, of course}! Yet another thing I love about living in Japan is the abundance of … Continue reading →

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A Little Shameless Plug for Help, Please!

Posted on February 8, 2012 by

I posted last summer about our amazing photo session with the uber talented {and super fun} Heather Golde.   I keep teasing her that she needs to fly over to Japan and do it again for us this year.  That … Continue reading →

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Our 1st Tokyo Disney Experience

Posted on October 10, 2011 by

I can’t say I wasn’t warned, and yet nothing really prepared me for what Disney Tokyo really meant. But let me first share The Cuties’ experience and their happiness before I give you my commentary on the whole thing since … Continue reading →

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Hello Americans….Here is the Rest of the Story!

Posted on October 2, 2011 by

Am I the only one out there who grew up listening to Paul Harvey with her Dad?  Do you all think I’m totally ancient now? Well, with the exception of having to hang a couple of pictures and needing a … Continue reading →

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Family Portraits

Posted on August 4, 2011 by

So in the middle of organizing and shopping and sorting and packing to move to the other side of the world you know what I thought would make total sense? Scheduling a family portrait session. Haven’t I been telling you … Continue reading →

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The Great Little Cutie Room Reveal

Posted on June 3, 2011 by

OK, not so much, but wasn’t that a really dramatic post title? There were a lot of changes made to the original room and we had to scrap some plans for a variety of reasons {sniff, sniff ~ no hanging … Continue reading →

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40 is Fabulous!

Posted on April 27, 2011 by

I’m 40 today. And it’s a VERY good day. Although I’ve had to reassure to Little Cutie several times that these are all happy tears. To celebrate my birthday with Cute Husband, my Cuties and all my family and friends, … Continue reading →

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