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Who are you surrounding yourself with?

Family? Friends? Pets? Things? Emotions? In these weird times when we are not going out as much as we used…

adulting, Reflection, self-care

In celebration of the Pretty Sakura Season

Google reminded me of some pics I took 8 years ago and I saw the sakura blooms in one. It’s…

Japan, life abroad

You are a ‘people person’ they say

Are you a people person? A people person seems to be someone who can socialise easily among different individuals and…

life abroad, random stuff

Effective Communication Requires Active Participation of all Involved

Have you ever been engaged in a situation where you are talking to someone and they were not listening to…

communicating effectively

Dabbling in financial literacy and learning about investing

I enjoy budgeting and managing how much I spend and save. I have no training in financial matters but with…

financial knowledge, money goals, money management

Staying on Budget in these Pandemic Times

With more time at home, there is often the temptation to browse different online stores to pass some of the…

budgeting, living in the pandemic, money goals, saving tips

Life Abroad: Someone is Always Leaving You

Life abroad is all fun and games until it all becomes a revolving door, where you stay and friends leave, others come and repeat…

life abroad, Reflection

If Only Life was Always Nice and Tidy

It is rare to get on a train in Tokyo in the middle of the day and see a totally…

living in the pandemic, teaching online

Be intentional about cultivating your peace

Cultivating one’s peace means focusing on this daily and being intentional about it.

life, Reflection, self-care

The Rich Japanese Culture of Exchanging New Year’s Cards and Gifting Kids Money

Ending the old year and starting the new year is done with much intention here in Japan. Traditionally, houses are…

Japan, Japan culture, new year in Japan

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Hi! I am Kim and this is my blog about my life as it happens. You will see me waxing eloquent (LOL!) about travel, budgeting, life in Japan and a myriad of other topics. Welcome and enjoy.

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