Today I'm sharing with you a simple print that means a lot in our household. My husband is an active duty Marine, and I couldn't be more proud of him. From the first time, he stepped onto the infamous yellow footprints at age 18 to now at age 34 he's still keeping up with the younger generation of Marines, this journey of his will never be forgotten[...]
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Let's talk Spring! How did your first day of spring go? I sufficiently avoided anything productive and explored the beach, the park, and a farmers market. A perfect way to ring in the new season! Everything is in bloom all over Japan and I’m really feeling the changing of the season; the flower festivals, strawberry picking, cherry blossoms, special[...]
It almost seems like millions of sunflowers were planted for everyone to enjoy here in Okinawa, Japan. A truly spectacular sight! I have always dreamed of having our own little farm with goats, chickens, horses and a garden full of some of my favorite flowers. I feel like I've been living that dream here! We live in a beautiful area where we are five m[...]
It's been three wonderful years in Japan, although our journey is slowly coming to an end I know another wonderful one will begin. Spring is only a few weeks away and here the Cherry Blossom Trees are in full bloom, the Sunflowers are standing tall, and as far as you can see, Cosmos flowers are everywhere. It seems like the whole country is in a c[...]