Childhood & Memories

My Daughter’s First Hiragana Practice: A Small Step Toward Her First Message

Discover the heartwarming story of a child's first Hiragana practice. See how learning the "Japanese ABCs" led to a precious first message between mother and daughter.

2026.01.25

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A Little Trip Down Memory Lane: Finding a Photo from 6 Years Ago

ooking back at a precious photo from 6 years ago today. A heartwarming story about childhood growth, memories of crayons, and the importance of capturing ordinary moments.

2026.01.18

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Double Teeth Drama: A Hectic Memory of My Daughter at Age 6

A relatable parenting story from Spring 2020. My 6-year-old daughter's permanent teeth erupted behind her baby teeth! Read about the "double teeth" surprise and the chaotic aftermath that followed in this illustrated memory.

2026.01.11

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What lies beyond the horizon

Looking back at a cherished photo of my child at age 2, seeing the ocean for the first time. Exploring the emotions behind that small yet dependable back facing the vast horizon. A heartfelt reflection on parenting and precious memories.

2026.01.11

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