I will start this post off by saying that I have a love/hate relationship with the Nagano winter. Being from […]
鯨ーくじら
Can ya guess what I’m about to eat? Hunter and I saw it at the Tsukiji Fish Market and we […]
御朱印第16号ー明治神宮
Goshuin number 16 is from 明治神宮 (Meiji Jingū) again!! I promised more information about it this time around, and a […]
築地市場 — Tsukiji Fish Market
This is easily one of my favorite moments from my trip to Tokyo with Hunter. I have dreamed about going […]
Rainbow Pancake
Who says you can’t get pancakes in Japan?! While researching things to do in Tokyo (of which there are an […]
御朱印第15号ー浅草寺
Goshuin number 15 is from 浅草寺 (Sensō-ji). Located in Asakusa, Tokyo, I often think of tourists when I think of […]
福は内。鬼はそと。
Yesterday was Setsubun, a Japanese festival that celebrates the beginning of spring (HA. Spring… that’d be nice.). Typically, this is […]
御朱印第13-14号ー戸隠奥社
Goshuin numbers 13 and 14 are from the 戸隠神社奥社 (Togakushi Jinjya Okusha) and the Kuzuryusha, the same as stamps 8 […]
Gyoza
Yummmmm, gyoza. I first tried gyoza in America at my favorite Japanese restaurant and quickly fell in love with them. […]
Snow Monkeys
The first thing my fiancé Hunter said to me when I told him my JET placement was, “YOU’RE NEXT TO […]
A Passport and Chopsticks 