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Our first municipal voting experience in the Netherlands
If you are a permanent resident in the Netherlands for at least 5 years, you automatically become eligible to vote. Since my eldest son...
In memory of Norihiko Hashida（はしだのりひこ）
I would like to commemorate the death anniversary of an important person for me, Norihiko Hashida. Today is his death anniversary and I...
Nederlands Film Festival 2021
Fortunately, on the 28th of last month, a short film "Dubbelganger" made by my eldest son, was premiered at the "Nederlands Film...
Tomyo/豆苗 from My Netherlands Kitchen
Since we came to the Netherlands, I have been cultivating several kinds of sprouts like Moyashi/Mung bean sprouts, Broccoli sprouts, and...
Mother's Day 2021
On Mother's Day, I received a handwritten plate from all of my family members and handmade tickets from the kids. There are many types of...
Care Package from my Beloved Mom
I received a care package from my mother through my husband the day before Valentine's Day. It includes several pieces of fresh yuzu (a...
Three dishes I made from my first Tomyo/豆苗 harvest
It's so fresh, crisp and sweet when we eat it raw, but it becomes more delicious when it is cooked. However, it was a little stiff...
Tomyo / 豆苗
Since I came to the Netherlands, I have always grown several kinds of vegetables in my kitchen such as alfalfa/アルファルファ, mung bean...
The first heavy snowfall of the year
When I woke up this morning and opened the curtains, a pure white world welcomed my sight. My two younger sons were crazy about the first...
New Year 2021
Happy New Year everyone, wishing you and your family good health, joy, and prosperity throughout 2021! I received a "care package" from...
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