My elder daughter made this ameba gel with me. This gel changes its color with the temperature. If it gets more dan 30℃, it turned pink. And if it gets cooler than that, it turns purple. My daughter is into such toys as slimes, so she enjo…

This Thursday, our 3y/o daughter took the second Japanese encephalitis vaccine. She didn't cry! Well done!! Since this vaccine is been in short supply for several years, we had to search and change the hospital which has this vaccine. Afte…

Next to my 3y/o daughter trying the Origami, I folded the unneeded paper and made these paper boxes. My mother used to make this box with me when I was a child and used these boxes in many ways. e.g. dispose of the peels of the green soybe…

We found cicada shells also this year. Since my second 3y/o daughter completely forgot about Japanese summer, she reacted as she saw the cicada shell for the first time. The first time, she scared them, but soon she grabbed them and looked…

My second daughter started to try Origami. She can make only tulip, the easiest one. She prefers to fold the Origami into sticks. She folds even the paper that she drew something. I don't know why, but all her drawings are folded, so arran…

She loves watermelons a lot. Look at her trace of eating the watermelon! It's already so white, but she is still eating. And she is eating the hardest part, peel! I guess she loves watermelon more than beetles... I heard that she eats wate…

Our recent small garden! Basils are growing, and the tiny eggplant is fruiting. We can harvest about 3~4 blueberries every day. The watering and harvesting are my elder daughter's morning routine. We planted the broccoli, but their sprouts…

My elder daughter made a pink slime at the English summer school and brought it back home. Later, the second daughter sneakily played with the slime and made this mess! We have to dispose of the cloth, the second daughter's treasure She ne…

My elder daughter and I met this small lizard. His color was yellow and blue. Since we read the book about the tail of the lizard, she was very interested in him. We watched him for a while, and suddenly he climbed my daughter's shoe!! She…

We went to the department store and took scrumptious lunch on the top floor of the building. This restaurant's name is "Tanita dining room", which offers healthy menus. This is the kids' plate, and my daughter ate it rapidly. She especiall…

We bought a kid's size "futon" for our elder daughter. She liked it so much, and from that day, she sometimes lays out our futon. She did it so tidily than I! Recently, I don't know why, but my elder daughter often desires "real" money. We…

At the nursery's festival, we got these! The glove puppets and a felt lunch box are hand-made by the parents (including me!). The whale and lollipops are hand-made by 5~6y/o kids including our elder daughter. I bought that my daughter and …

Their grandparents and uncle & aunt gave them the princess dresses for the birthday gift. After that, they all changed the dresses into the princess' ones, and played together They love their dresses and being princess. And, we love to wat…

We are at the relative's house. We enjoyed playing, eating, and talking with. Last night, we played the handy fireworks Even 3yo daughter enjoyed that. Since the kids are all girls and close to age, they can play together. And, we are spen…

Yesterday, we joined the summer festival at the nursery. There were many shops and games. The pic is a lottery. Maybe all of the strings are connected to the carrot shaped snack Kids were enjoying this game and pleased with their luck. How…

I bought a new printer! That's one of the items which I longed for 2 years. I collected the information on printable worksheets online, so I printed a part of them Yesterday's work was about insects, you can download it from here. https://…

My 5y/o daughter will join the summer festival shop clerk at the nursery tomorrow. This week, they were making the products which they will sell. She taught me how to make the lollypop from plastic strings, and show it. Well done!! https:/…

My 5y/o daughter plans to go to summer school for English. During school, she needs indoor shoes. So I bought these and made a shoes bag from 100yen lunch mat. She likes light blue these days, then she became super happy I hope she likes h…

My mother sent these fantastic gifts to our family. I had the urge to eat the whole thing myself, but I endured Our family is 4 (because our youngest daughter is already 3, so she can eat ice cream), so we can eat 3 of them for each. We sh…

I bought two basckets for my daughters' Talk Along Card. The bascket was jast fit under the television, and my daughters became like them As you can see, I stock Ring-Controller and fake RingCons next to the bascket. They also just fit, so…

They made the cardboard house almost by themselves. They cut the cardboard a little bit, and decorated it with crayons. At once, the second daughter used the house for her nap To tell the truth, I want to tidy up this house Immediately, bu…

I dreamed this plate for looooooooong time!! We bought Negitoro at ¥580, share it in 4, and made this rice bowl plate Sooooooo yummy, so reasonable, so easy to make We have very good grocery nearby, and our routine on Saturday is go to gro…

I made this trouser for my younger daughter yesterday. I used two 100-yen towels only. It's very cool and suits Japanese summer! And, I realized that my 5y/o daughter and 3y/o daughter's bottoms are the same sizes now... We have to buy dou…

Yesterday was Tanabata in Japan. Fortunately, the weather was not so bad, so we watched the sky and tried to find the milkey way Anyway, we got the internet yesterday at last! We can watch Youtube and use PC with internet! How wonderful! h…

I went to 3 kinds of 100 yen shops and bought many goods! 100 yen shop patrolling is one of the things that I wanted to do! These are bath goods. Since 5y/o daughter is trying read Katakana, and 3y/o daughter is trying to read alphabet, th…

We started gardening! Eggplant, cucumber, broccoli, basil, and blueberries. It's a little bit late for summer harvest, but still OK hopefully. My 5y/o daughter waters them every day with joy and placks some blueberries for our breakfast. I…

This is the summer items whixh my daughter made for me. Fan, ice creame, shade, flower, water bottle, sun, and towel. Well done!☺️ She explained it in English though she started to go to Japanese nursery. I hope she won't forget her Englis…

My 5y/o daughter and I made this dried flower bookmark yesterday. We picked up these fallen flowers in February In the UK, and tucked into the newspapers. It was very good activity for 5y/o daughter, and also good memory☺️ We don't know th…

Yesterday, my husband made this dinner Since we had no refrigerator until yesterday, this was the first self-made dinner after comming back yo Japan! He likes to cook with his favorite kitchen and tools, and we love to eat it Our daughters…

Finally, we got the new refrigerator!! Since our house's kitchen is 2nd floor and the steps to the 2nd floor is too narrow to carry the refrigerator, the crane came and hang up our refrigerator to the 2nd floor! 3y/o daughter who was at ho…