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Recently, I bought JVC Victor's high quality inner-ear headphones because my bling-bling ones didn't fit well in my ears and I felt uncomfortable listening to music... These headphones were released on June 6, 2010 in Japan and awarded the Visual Gr (read full article)
On Saturday, my darling asked me to wear Yukata (casual summer kimono) for dinner. At first, I refused to wear it because I forgot how to wear it and was very muggy outside. My darling at last searched for an instruction at YouTube and taught me how (read full article)
I know I don't have to carry all my reward and club cards but what if the need arises?! Therefore I carry around those cards just in case... I used to keep them in my wallet but my wallet finally overstuffed. So, later, I moved all those cards into (read full article)
Last Saturday, while my darling and I was at the bridal salon, we heard a thunderous sound outside. We were just about to leave the salon, so we felt a regret that it was raining outside... But later, we found that the sound was caused by a huge ca (read full article)
The flower is a messenger of the heart. Since early times men send women flowers to show their courtship. This is why groom sends a bouquet to bride. Then the bride picks one flower out from bunch and puts it through the buttonhole of groom's collar (read full article)
Yummy!!! I think this was the most delicious Risotto Parmigiano I've ever eaten :D We've been to the neighborhood Italian restaurant called "Mia Angela" again to try out their new summer dishes. I have posted about the restaurant for many times, so (read full article)
I believe now everyone has received our invitations. We chose this elegant butterfly card out from many because my darling and I hit it off with each other in seconds. To seal the envelope, we looked for this apple sticker separately, because it rel (read full article)
Time flies. Now it's already time to list my accomplishments in July. On 7/7, my Natto Curry Fried Rice was published in a food magazine called Lettuce Club (7/25 issue). It was introduced on P.112. It's a small article, but I am happy that mine was (read full article)
Good question! Kym posed this question on her post yesterday. I always think what I wanted to do NOW but I haven't actually thought about where I'll be in 10 years. Let me think... ME - In 10 years, I am a loving wife ;) Hope to have a child (a g (read full article)
Today (8/4/2010), we are sending out our wedding invitations because it is "大安 (taian)", the luckiest day of the week in Japanese calendar :D My darling did a great job putting stamps and stickers on the card!!! Our wedding reception is going t (read full article)
This is the last moment I wore my heart shaped loop pierced earrings. I mean, I lost one side few minutes later... This photo was a clue, but I couldn't find it even if I went back the way I came since that time :( Actually, this is my second time t (read full article)
Did you watch "INCEPTION" already? My darling and I watched it on Saturday. It's a must-watch movie :D Cobb (Leonardo DiCaprio) is a skilled thief, stealing valuable secrets from deep within the subconscious during the dream state, when the mind is (read full article)
I like the word "happy". Simply because the letters look happy with double "P"! Also, the way it's pronounced is happy. I feel joy from the word. I feel uplifted. It gives me courage. Makes me feel positive!!! I don't think we have an exact word fo (read full article)
I again found a nice 10-bucks red wine :) It's a powerful full-bodied red wine made of 100% Tempranillo grapes (in Spain), displaying vanilla aromas combined with spicy and fruity hints. It pairs perfectly with beef stew or BBQ!!! If you remember, (read full article)
I've been searching the Net for new postage stamps and found new Hello Kitty postage stamps again!!! The theme is "Expo 2010 Shanghai China". I love heart-shaped stamps ;) Glad to find two hearts per sheet this time!!! BTW, postage stamps featuring (read full article)
Before I forget, we had delicious Italian lunch buffet in Jiyugaoka last week. INOW is the finest organic Italian restaurant since 1983. My darling picked up a flyer with 200-yen-off coupon at the train sation, so we decided to go there to have lunc (read full article)
On the weekend, there was an event at BVLGARI that you can enjoy drinking champagne while shopping. To benefit this event, we aimed to the shop our wedding rings on Saturday. We temporarily felt rich. Why temporarily?! Because my credit card didn' (read full article)
Can you throw things away? Me? I tend to be a pack rat myself. I have hard time throwing things away... I have changed my living place for many times but I always carry everything with me. My clothes, keepsakes, artwork, textbooks, stuffed toys, kn (read full article)
On 6/13, my Creamy Soy Egg with Savory Tomato Bowl was printed on the recipe cards. I love to add milk or soymilk and mayonnaise in the egg mixture because it makes the egg soft and smooth when you heat and scramble. Those tomato chops are marinated (read full article)
Mister Potato Crisps is made from 100% high-grade imported potatoes. It comes in a 160g or 45g package. The product is manufactured in Malaysia. The finely sliced potatoes are washed in cold water to remove starch from its surface to prevent the pot (read full article)
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