Healthy meals

The other night, I felt like my body needed some vegetables. When I felt that way, I know that I need an Asian style food which uses a lot ...

smoked pork pasta

I was given this jar of smoked pork as a small gift! I am afraid I forgot which country's traditional food item but I was suggested to mix ...

That's what friends are for

Sunday morning I got a phone call from my friend who is like my older sister in NZ. She asked me if I could give her a hand as she was requ...

No excuse anymore...

Recently I have purchased a good quality camera ( for me at least;)) Personally, I wanted to buy the camera which is stylish and cute looki...

Baked beans toast

Basically I am not a breakfast person.  I can cope without having anything but coffee;) This morning I felt so hungry so I decided to make ...

It's NOT okay

Is it really? In fact, some people are suffering from domestic violence in NZ. I didn't realise that kind of problems until I started wor...

damaged

Do you remember the group called TLC? Their music was so popular even in Japan. When I was searching different songs of other singer...

disloyal

While I was studying, I was listening music ( actually I was watching music clips;) ) One video clips made me think about the relationship...

Buckwheat noodle and tasty pork belly

I cooked something which were "Japanese style" dishes I found buckwheat noodles when I was in a shop the other day, so I wanted to cook "z...

Mushroom and spinach cream pasta

A few days ago, when I looked in the fridge there was a bottle of cream which needed to use very soon.   Instantly I though that why don't I...

Asian style dishes

Last weekend, my partner and my friends came to visit us. I was wondering which dish I should cook but spontaneously my partner mentioned t...

Piha

After the world rugby cup, I was so tired and I had muscle pain all over my body. I didn't really feel like doing anything, however, the we...

RWC FINAL

What an interesting experience I had!! Last few months, I worked at the Eden Park during the Rugby World Cup 2011 in New Zealand. Today wa...

I'm confused...

Oh no.... I don't know what to do because I have to change my plan going back to Japan, even though I had made plans with friends and family...

The Help

Wow.... What a meaningful movie I have seen... Today my partner and I went out for dinner and went to a cinema as we had a discount movie...

What were you thinking??

This morning, my friend and her baby came to visit me, even though it was such a short time. Normally my partner is not at home around that...

Brick style photo frame

These are photo frames which are used same tiles but are cut differently. I personally think they look like bricks:) I just love looki...

Conviction

Last night, I felt like watching a good movie after the hard work. I went to the nearest DVD shop to rent a couple of DVDs. One DVD is ca...

pace

I must say to myself that I shouldn't compare to others as everybody has different life and every single person has different way of living....

Real Steel

Last night, my partner and I went to a Thai restaurant for dinner and we went to a cinema afterwards:I didn't know that time that my partner...

Later?

Recently, I often say this word.."I will do it later" But really?? I have found that most of the time I don't do it as there are plenty o...

Well done!

I would like to share my partner's art piece this time as I was simply surprised by what he did and I was extremely impressed by that. He h...

Thanks to my dear sister

The other day, I received a parcel from Japan. I was wondering what it was and who sent the parcel for me. It was from my sister who has g...

Asian style lunch

Yesterday, some of my friends came to visit me. I cooked some dishes but I could managed to take only two dishes unfortunately.. This is...

Yes Yes Yes!

If you have visited my blog previously, you may remeber the article " Don't know what to do" In the article, I mentioned that I was utterl...