The weeks leading up to our son’s fifth birthday has been all about dinosaurs and…

Space has been a topic of daily conversation in our family the last few months….

I was introduced to the abacus as a child. My grandfather was fascinated by the…

It was supposed to be a beautiful weekend, warm but not hot, clear skies and…

A little boy can find playtime everywhere, any time. Empty toilet paper rolls become bowling…

When I moved to Japan I got convinced that moving to another country will, like…

Having devoted the last two posts to travel, why not follow up with a little…

Picking up where the last post left off, on the second day of our little…

April in Japan is just wonderful. Beautiful trees. No air conditioning necessary. Longer days and…

March is the end of the school year in Japan, and before next year starts…

One evening when we were playing Monopoly for kids on the floor, there was a…

What can be better than a beautiful spring day and a drive along the Itoshima…