Tag: Okinawa
Kimonos, Hina Matsuri & White Day
I have to admit that living in Japan on a Navy base has given our family a unique opportunity to experience Japan and its...
Getting Around With Babies in Japan
When I first arrived in Japan I was told that the area was not very kid/family friendly. Thankfully, I found this to be very...
Toddlers and Tigers in Thailand
While living overseas we had hoped to do some traveling since any trip we took would be a vacation of a lifetime. It was...
The Trip of a Lifetime: My Trip to Fujisan, Japan
As I looked at the horizon, I was in awe of what was in front of me: the pride of Japan. The Japanese have...
Taking the Train to Japanese School
My daughter started Kindergarten at two years and nine months! We-ell, really it’s pre-school, but in Japan they call it Kindergarten. We were going...
My First Adventure Outside of Yokosuka, Japan
As a Marine family receiving orders to our fourth duty station near Tokyo, we were out of our element when we arrived at Yokosuka...