Here are some other helpful cultural hints and facts about Japan! 1- For a city that is as jam-packed as Tokyo is, you’d think that it would be a noisy, loud city. Au contraire, friend. The only loud and obnoxious people you’ll really find in Japan are foreigners. Trains are a great example of this. … Continue reading What You Need to Know about Japan continued…
And Again…
We have time of prayer at our job… break time at 9:30 every day. It’s a blessing and encouragement to be able to support and be supported and know what’s going on in each others’ lives and to come together to pray about things. Vicente and I have an upcoming trip to Texas for a missions… Continue reading And Again…
Viola!
Last night, I was laying in bed listening to my husband snore… thinking it was unfair that I was awake when I had gone to bed earlier than him. I had some great inspiration for blog posts for you, reader… the principle inspiration which I cannot now recall. You know how frustrating that is. So,… Continue reading Viola!
What You Need to Know about Japan
So, obviously, this list is not meant to be all-inclusive, but rather a collection of observations, facts and things YOU need to know about Japan. 1. Japan is AWESOME. Japanese are great people– hard working, very polite, very intuitive, very helpful and respectful. When you visit Japan, the people will often try to speak your language to… Continue reading What You Need to Know about Japan
And So It Began
So, we had a few friends over the other night… Japan is the country we all have in common… that being where we all met (excepting two). One of them had pics of Vicente’s first trip to Japan. Thought I’d share, as I’d never seen it before. I bet he didn’t know at that time… Continue reading And So It Began
And The Rest Is History
Hi! Just posting some old blogs from my previous blog (plumsplotches.blogspot.com)… These ones are about how we met! This posted on November 27, 2010, the week I met Vicente! Weird, New and GoodGood Things! Well, it’s been quite an interesting week. Last week was really stressful and I had a big test– a Japanese proficiency… Continue reading And The Rest Is History
The Visit I Couldn’t Wait For
This is an old post from when Vicente visited in 2011 for an almost 2 week trip… Thursday, July 28, 2011 July Yeah, July has been busy. Beside having 2 back-to-back teams for more than the first part of the month, we are in the nice summer heat and humidity. I also started teaching another… Continue reading The Visit I Couldn’t Wait For