Dan’s dad and stepmom came to visit Tokyo which is pretty awesome! His dad was just passing through on his way to Beijing for business, but his stepmom is here for a few more days. It’s neat to have family come visit. My mom will be visiting Japan, but after I’m no longer living here, […]
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A Weekend with the In-Laws
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged beer, cricut, family, fitness, Japan, ramen, running, visitors on October 28, 2013 | 5 Comments »
Canceled Race
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged baking, BBQ, Camp Zama, cards, crafting, cricut, cupcakes, F3H3, half marathon, hash house harriers, Japan, rice krispies, Square Hash on April 8, 2013 | 2 Comments »
What a crazy weekend! I don’t even know where to start. Friday night I of course went hashing! Dan and I ready to run Photo by Kyle Fagan It was a good 4 mile run and everyone liked my cookies! Saturday brought a BBQ… and rain. LOTS of rain. But it didn’t stop us! Once […]
More Cherry Blossoms!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged cards, cherry blossoms, cricut, fitness, hanami, injury, Japan, movies, photography, running on March 20, 2013 | 3 Comments »
Added another mile to my running today, and then decided to just make it a 5k. I definitely felt some soreness and aching from my ankle, but as usual I came home and iced it right away. I plan to rest tomorrow, and Friday return to my running group but take it easy. Today is […]
Dan’s 31st Birthday Hash Bash!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged baking, birthday, cricut, cupcakes, Dan, F3H3, fitness, goodie bags, hash house harriers, injury, Japan, party, running, Shinagawa, spring on March 13, 2013 | 2 Comments »
Last Friday, we celebrated Dan’s birthday with our running group (aka our hash). It was loads of fun, but before I get into that I have monumental news: I went for a run today! It’s my first run back from my achilles injury. It was slow and a little painful (not in my achilles, but […]
That’s Fintastic!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged cards, crafts, cricut on April 5, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
I’m about to pop this card in the mail tomorrow for a friend’s birthday. I’m usually happy with the cards I make, but sometimes I just think they turn out so cute!
Christmas Adventures!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged adventure, Christmas, cricut, Dan, holiday cards, Japan on December 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
As I was pondering what on Earth to get Dan for Christmas, he came up with the genius idea of excursions instead of gifts. We’d spend a little more money going places and doing things and not spend excessively on elaborate gifts. We’ve been having so much fun! Going to some new places and some […]
I’m Laurel!
Seattle resident with a love for running, hashing, baking, and being outdoors. Originally a journal for my family during my 3 years in Tokyo, Japan (hence the blog name), I now write about my every day life working at my local gym as well as nannying, running/fitness, as well as enjoying my hobbies.
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