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Lilly Pulitzer for Target Postmortem

Posted on April 19, 2015 by feltsocute

We all know I love me some Lilly Pulitzer. So it was with great anticipation that I waited for Sunday, April 19 for the Lilly Pulitzer collaboration with Target. Like seriously great anticipation.  Marked in big letters and highlighted on … Continue reading →

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My New Ride

Posted on March 12, 2013 by feltsocute

Nope, I still don’t drive in Tokyo. But I finally got a bicycle and boy, is she a beauty. The husband and I set out to the bike shop last weekend where he asked all sorts of technical questions and … Continue reading →

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Our Little Drugstore

Posted on August 29, 2012 by feltsocute

So for those of you who read this blog who aren’t Expats, here’s a little confession. We’re sort of drugstore hoarders. Most of us have some sort of “secret closet” where we stash away toiletries and medications from America that … Continue reading →

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To Market, To Market

Posted on August 23, 2012 by feltsocute

In the short period of time between our return to Tokyo and the start of school we decided to head to the World-Famous Tsukiji Fish Market {also, by the way, a terrific activity for a family with jet lag, still … Continue reading →

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A Whole New World

Posted on June 20, 2012 by feltsocute

More than nine years ago we learned Big Cutie suffered a stroke in utero and had Cerebral Palsy as a result {you can read the full story here}.  About the same time, she started wearing her first DAFO leg brace … Continue reading →

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On the Road Again

Posted on June 20, 2012 by feltsocute

I’ve been talking a lot lately about this trip across the Pacific we’re taking to head back to the States and it’s finally here! We packed up our suitcases… {in the interest of full disclosure, this was only about half … Continue reading →

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In the Bag

Posted on June 11, 2012 by feltsocute

The Cuties and I are getting ready to head to the States for the summer and are sorting through what we need to pack up. On my long list of things to bring with us were bags for the girls to … Continue reading →

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Year One: Almost a Wrap

Posted on May 25, 2012 by feltsocute

In three weeks, we head back to America for our summer leave, finishing up our first year, here in Tokyo.  While technically not quite a year, the time sure has flown by!  I can’t believe how much we’ve managed to … Continue reading →

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Sweet!

Posted on May 8, 2012 by feltsocute

My friend Laurie and I recently spent the day in a cool part of Tokyo called Omotesando.  Unfortunately, we picked one of the rainiest days of the year for our outing, but we were total troopers {OK, the reality is … Continue reading →

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I Went to Paper Heaven AND it Smelled Great

Posted on March 1, 2012 by feltsocute

No trip to Kyoto is complete without a visit to Kyukyodo Stationery and Incense Shop.  Its been in business since 1663.  When you’re about to hit your 350th anniversary, it’s clear you kinda know what you’re doing. The shop sells … Continue reading →

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