Overseas to Overseas Part 3 -Southern Hospitality

Arriving in Louisiana from our whirlwind trip to the awesome Northeast was rather exhausting but I was still pretty amp'd up from all of the fun we had.  We would spend several days in the husband's home town which would include visiting family and friends and a fantastic small town Étouffée festival. The festival was … Continue reading Overseas to Overseas Part 3 -Southern Hospitality

Overseas to Overseas part 1- Leaving Japan

When we found out we were moving to Europe instead of the US and pretty much forced to take time in-between the travel plans began.  First, we had to leave Japan which was a sad time for us.  We truly love the country and appreciate all of the amazing experiences we had there.  The friends … Continue reading Overseas to Overseas part 1- Leaving Japan

Frantic February

I know it's been a bit since I last posted, so much has been happening this month with preparing for our move out of Japan.  Plus we have been battling a little bit with admin trying to get our flights figured out.  It's so hard to push off a big trip till the last minute, … Continue reading Frantic February

Exploring Japan-Photo Essayish

Between doing paperwork for my new job and receiving/unpacking our household goods ie furniture and such.  Yay we have the t.v. set up !  Honestly, we don't watch a lot of television but somehow having it connected felt like a milestone in our feeling at home here.  I can't explain that but there it is. … Continue reading Exploring Japan-Photo Essayish

Week 2 in Japan

This week did not turn out the way we planned but I'm not complaining.  The plan was: Friday: we pass the written portion of the driving test, go into town and have sushi! Saturday/Sunday: explore a LOT, get train swipey thingies and go visit the husband's co-workers for a bbq or whatever. Monday/Tues: move in … Continue reading Week 2 in Japan

Week 1 in Japan

                  To be honest, it isn't your typical first week living in a new place.  Since we are Navy we have had to go through a week of orientation which has taken up most of our days.  Also, for probably the first time in my life I … Continue reading Week 1 in Japan