Nature and Other Adventures in Gifu, Prefecture

For those of you that know me and know me well, I have a very hard time sitting still.  So when the weekends here in Japan roll around it takes all I have to not hit the ground running with John dragging behind me, because he’s exhausted from a long work week.  As I talked…

Kyoto, Japan’s OG Imperial Capital

When I found out that we were moving to Japan the travel planning almost immediately started, of course after the shock wore off.  Since time has passed my eyes have definitely  become bigger then my stomach in terms of places I want to go.  I have about a million “to do’s” on my list just…

Sayonara USA, Konnichiwa Japan!

Ahh we finally made it to Japan! After something like 22 hours of travel, John, the cats, and I are settling into our apartment and new life, in a total fog.  I started this blog post at 4am this morning and decided that I didn’t make any sense and therefore gave up on it until…

Oh Hey Japan, So Nice to Finally Meet You!

The blog post that I’ve been so anxiously awaiting to write, my first time in Japan!  This whole home finding trip was super eye opening for me and I’m so excited to share the adventure that we have had in just a few short days.  Albeit, it did take a couple of days to get…