* Track of the little sparkles *

Daily log of childcare, cooking, gardening, sewing, and so on.

Entries from 2021-06-01 to 1 month

2021-06-30

The house owner lent us this big dollhouse because their child is too small for playing with it. Their house is full of toys. Just watching them is joy enough. Unfortunately, today is also rainy. We want to go out and play at the outdoor p…

2021-06-29

A snail in our quarantine house's garden. It rains sometimes almost every day. We play for a short time between the rain in this garden. The drying machine of this house is broken, so usually, we dry our laundries in the air. But in this w…

2021-06-28

Our quarantine room has a bunk bed. My elder 4y daughter likes this space and she stays here a long time. The first thing she became able to do is Ayatori (cat's cradle) named "Four-step ladder". She practiced it on the bed silently by her…

2021-06-27

Our quarantine BnB house has a garden! There's a lot of outdoor toys and some planters. We found these strawberries It's super lucky for us that we found this BnB house with low price, children allowed, has a yard (which means we can go ou…

2021-06-26

Today is the Day2 of our UK life. We have to test the COVID with the test kit delivered to our quarantine house. It's lucky that I allowed to walk to nearest post to post the test sample, and it's clear sunny day I refreshed with the outdo…

2021-06-25

Finally, we arrived at the UK and quarantine bnb house. I’m so relieved that we could enter the UK under this circumstances, and cleaned up our house before the flight. It was very very hard days, but the situation wil last for a while. ht…

2021-06-22

Yesterday was Father's day and my husband's birthday! I made this dinner It'll be almost the last cook before moving. we'll give our refrigerator to others and pack the plates and kitchen tools today. We still have so many things to do! ht…

2021-06-19

My husband and I went to YAKINIKU lunch after getting the driver's license for abroad!!! It was about 5 years since I went to Yakiniku. It's also since after the birth of my elder daughter. Very thanks to the nursery. It was soooooooooo ni…

2021-06-18

My 2y daughter's teeth print If I didn't stop, she continued to eat until the red part is gone. I told my daughters that watermelon exists in the UK, and they became very happy About eating, we are not concerned a lot. We'll bring only som…

2021-06-17

One night, the elder daughter set them in their bed. I didn't know that but when I got up the next morning, I found them and became heartwarming Recently, she likes to take care of her little sister and dolls. And her little sister also tr…

2021-06-16

Okonomiyaki! We made them last weekend. My daughters helped me to cook. Elder daughter cracked the eggs and mixed the ingredients. The younger daughter also mixed One of the songs of #DWE, the characters are making cake and mixing take in …

2021-06-15

The first time to eat watermelon this season! My 2y daughter ate even the green skin with crunching sound! I regretted that I didn't capture the movie of that... Anyway, our moving date is close. So we don't buy so many new groceries and w…

2021-06-14

I made these coasters and cutlery case cover last weekend. I know that I have no time to do such sewings but should do prepare for moving, but I can't stop sewing Today, I'll tidy up our stationaries and papers, and customs declaration! I'…

2021-06-13

Yesterday, we ate the Eel bowl (鰻) which sent by my husband's mother. It was awesome!!! Next weekend is Father's day, and the eel is a common gift for the day. I don't know why, but I know that eel is super delicious and quite expensive T…

2021-06-10

It's my younger daughter's birthday cake Made by my elder daughter and my husband. The red fruits of the center are not strawberry but raspberry. My daughters ate them for the first time, and they became like it. My elder daughter brown ou…

2021-06-09

This is one of the birthday gifts for my 2y daughter. I made this toy, because the previous one has lost She loved the past one, and when she became sleep or uncomfortable, she touched this toy and became calm. Now, she becomes like this n…

2021-06-08

I made these aprons and bandanas for kids with ¥100 shop's cloth. I used 4 cloth so the total cost is ¥400 + tax. Oh, I also use string, a plastic hook, and elastic. So actual total cost is almost ¥500 I think. Plus, my hourly wage They ve…

2021-06-07

My 2y daughter ate the raisin bread. Can you find the raisin? Yes, she dug up all the raisins first😊 I remember that my younger brother used to eat the raisin bread the same way. Me? I don't remember any🤗 https://t.co/pmF19ZC5po 07 June 2021…

2021-06-06

She is watching the silk worms She is watching with lying, bowing, and tip toeing! Now, today is her 2y birthday party So I'll prepare for the party and gifts l wonder how to make birthday cake for 2y kids. Pancake with whipped cream and …

2021-06-05

I'm sorry if there's anyone who dislikes such a kind of worms My 4y daughter brought back 3 silkworms from her nursery school. It's only during the weekend, but we have to gather the leaves for them. Can you find them? I think there are 2 …

2021-06-02

4y daughter made this great ship! I read the vehicle picture book for her and introduced the super large ship which carries the cars. So, she made the car carry ship She said "There are only 2 cars, but this ship can carry more cars!". Yes…

2021-06-01

Mick○y pancake! I think I should make his ears bigger. Now, we are preparing for moving, so we have to consume the powders like flour or hotcake mix. We are going to cook "Okonomiyaki" this week. What's the other good way to consume flour?…