* Track of the little sparkles *

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

Entries from 2022-01-01 to 1 year

2022-11-28

We visited Ginko tree street yesterday. Yesterday was a very sunny, hot day even though it was the end of autumn. There were a lot of people taking pictures of this avenue. We have been to some mountains for seeing the "leaves changing col…

2022-11-27

My elder daughter wrote to Santa Clause yesterday. She thought the whole message by herself, and sometimes ask me the spelling (but still there are some mistakes, but I hope Santa can read it) She spent the most time drawing the pictures. …

2022-11-26

Here comes Black Friday!! We hadn't familiar with this day decades ago, but these days, it becomes very popular among the Japanese. Here are the GODIVA chocolate packages sold for ¥2,000. I can't find if it's cheap or not BTW, I bought som…

2022-11-25

We did the fallen leaves art again! This time, my elder daughter said that she wants to make a mermaid, so she drew the mermaid She also made starfish by cutting leaves⭐️ This time, we had a lot of ginkgo leaves, so we tried to make them f…

2022-11-24

My 6yo daughter finally completed making back! This kind of good is called "Pacherie" and even 6yo kids can make their own bags Her grandmother gave her this toy in September, and she had tried to make it gradually. As you see, she likes "…

2022-11-23

My husband bought this "Mito" natto while his business trip to Mito. That was my first time seeing & eating the natto in straw! Of course, it was also the first time for my daughters, so they gazed at their daddy's hands and watched carefu…

2022-11-22

We went to an autumn forest and played with a lot of fallen leaves. We could see some children played here. Since our daughters likes English anime like PeppaPig, they played with screaming "WEEEEEE!!!" https://t.co/Ec8S9kNukl 22 November …

2022-11-21

My elder daughter made this paper craft with her daddy. She wanted to make a Jangle with a lot of movable animals for her younger daughter. At last, she finished making, and brought it to her sister's bedside. But her little sister was alm…

2022-11-20

We went to the another zoo, yesterday. We saw some animals and found these elephants! My 3yo daughter thought that one of them which has a long tusks was a Mammoth! Because she like a mammoth picture book Even after we told her it is a ele…

2022-11-19

My 3yo daughter drew this. I yhought that was my 6yo daughter's work *n her nursery, the Daemon is popular now, so everyone draws daemon Speaking about its hair, she draws her daddy's hair like this everytime. So ahe is very good at drawin…

2022-11-17

Last weekend, we went to the zoo and enjoyed the walk-rally. We guessed the animals's weight with the great hints. After finished all quiz, my daughters got the prizes and game! It was like a fair. What a fun!!!! https://t.co/EIvG88lIYi 17…

2022-11-16

We did the fallen leaves art at home, yesterday. We gathered the fallen leaves last weekend, and used them. I googled and found some easy idea to do with 3yo children My daughters enjoyed it. The second picture is tlmade by my elder daught…

2022-11-13

I updated our living room's bookshelf for Christmas! It's a little bit early for Christmas, but since we have a lot of books to read, we start for now! Let's improve the mode of Christmas day by day https://t.co/jPiXlFYrUJ 13 November 2022…

2022-11-11

My elder daughter went on the digging sweet potato field trip several days ago; this is her painting of that day! Look at the center. This is her lunch box The main event for her was the lunch, which my husband made Of course, she enjoyed …

2022-11-10

I ate this special pork burger at the restaurant last weekend. It was an American restaurant, and we were surprised at the size of burger My daughters found "fish and chips" in the menu, so they ordered it and shared ※This picture was take…

2022-11-08

We joined the Christmas event of #DWE last weekend. My daughters enjoyed very much, so did I They were excited especially they saw the Santa! They knew well the word "naughty", because they used to use each other. So they could answer Sant…

2022-11-05

I'm at the airport now. I foind this book which my Indian friend recommended me. ...But it's too thick for me! I'll try it from Japanese for now, and someday on English.. This month, I decided to read some English book, which is generary f…

2022-11-01

My 6yo daughter nietted this Scurf for her grand mother. She nitted it woth her finger only🥰 Well done👏 https://t.co/s8Cfl24OL8 01 November 2022 09:06

2022-10-31

Yesterday, I bought this doughnut for halloween🥰 My daughters' was Jack O Lantern, and my husband's was cobweb 🕷️ Mayby this one is mummy black cat🐈‍⬛ It was very sweet and nice👍 https://t.co/wChrK8lnMa 31 October 2022 14:28

2022-10-30

My elder daughter's 6y/o birthday gift was a waveboard! (we call it "brave board" in Japan). She practices it every weekend and gets better at riding on & moving on! Since she has many little teachers around our neighborhood, she steals th…

2022-10-29

I found this picture which I took last year. I found many places with Halloween decorations in the UK(and it was a hotel reception). I think we can also find Halloween decorations in Japan, but the problem is, we can't go out so often beca…

2022-10-28

This was my daughters' pajama for a long time. Damaged by the hard water & drier in the UK, it's torn badly. My daughters learned how to fasten the button from this pajama because they are big and good for the first practice. So, I cut out…

2022-10-27

My 3y/o daughter is addicted to cracking acorns and taking out the ingredients. It looks yummy, and we became to want to eat them as nuts, but it's wild acorns... We should boil them at least before we eat. (But we never eat them) She like…

2022-10-26

They enjoyed the sandpit with their new toys They dug the sand, poured water into it, and made a mountain & tunnel. Even without me, they can enjoy themselves. So I had a relaxing time for one hour. After their friend coming, I talked with…

2022-10-25

Happy Halloween~! There are my neighbor's Halloween decorations. How cute! I didn't notice these illuminations because I don't go out after it gets dark. Other than these cute lights, there were some piled pumpkins and a broom. They are so…

2022-10-24

My 6y/o daughter had a sweet potato digging trip with her nursery members. The smaller one is her harvest, and the bigger one is the gift from the farmer. Her friend dug a huge sweet potato, which was bigger than her head Anyway, we had a …

2022-10-23

On our way home, there was a little summer festival stall. Of course, our daughters wanted to play with them, and I paid ¥100 They tried the ring tossing and scooping super-balls with a paper spoon. They were better than I thought, and the…

2022-10-22

They are trying to catch a grasshopper. Both my daughters are very good at catching grasshoppers. At that time, my younger 3y/o daughter caught the grasshopper 3 times Maybe, she is good at also catching cockroaches, so in case I find one …

2022-10-21

I bought my daughter's winter jacket at the shopping mole last weekend. At first, I found the reasonable & cute one for her, it was about $26.5. My daughter liked that, so I bought it. After that, at the next shop, I found a very similar o…

2022-10-20

Halloween Ice cream‍♀️!! The bottom one was "cotton candy", and surprisedly, the taste was really cotton candy...☁️ The upper one is "strange all-stars". Maybe they are playing on the words "strange" and "sweets", both are the same words i…