Shinjyuku Chuo Park (新宿中央公園）

I always thought that it is difficult to find good play ground in central Tokyo. Of course, considering how expensive the land cost there, it is understandable that is really hard to find. But this time, we found really close...

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Toyosu Park (豊洲公園）, Toyosu, Yurakucho line

Many of you know of BorneLund, but I suppse many of you did not know that they produce public parks and/or day care centers--I didn't! This Toyosu park operated by Koto-ku is produced by BorneLund, and sure enough, their outdoor...

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Travel Cafe, Shinjyuku:Southern Terrace exit

Hi, there. The heat’s finally gone, and the weather is just right for us to hang around outside. We went to Shinjyuku gyoen last Sunday where Ken ran around chasing bubbles and balls with his friends. In old days, kids...

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Animal shaped seaweed (動物海苔：doubutsu nori)

Tokyo Mothers Group has launched the new project.... Making a survival manual for English speaking moms in Tokyo/Japan! My friend, Lara is in charge of this project, so why not help her, right? Then, I decided to volunteer my time...

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Still in summer break...

...still enjoying the summer of 2009. Will be back!

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IKEA

I loved IKEA as a student. But now I learned that it is a good place to hang around with a kid especially in a rainy day. Space for them to run around, little kids space for them to play...

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Fun in the States

Ken had sooooo much fun in the States. Riding on a horse, getting on a cayak, playing a baseball, eating authentic American food etc....He also got to go to daycare for a week while I was at work! Here are...

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No jet lag????

yes, I must have been having jet lag.... Long time no see We went to the States for 3 weeks and Kochi for a week, and in between I was working so hard to catch up with my work...

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TMG fundraising picnic

I know that it is a while ago that Tokyo Mother Group had a fundraising picnic in Shinjyuku Gyoen.. but I would like to write about it now to congratulate the coordinators of TMG for their success on their event....

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Visit to Kochi....

Sorry for not keeping up with this blog. We've been having sort of busy week. Ken had a good time visiting his grand parents in Kochi where he enjoyed harvesting Shitake mushroom, onion, bamboo shoots, carrots, broccoli and celery out...

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