Finally everybody had a good night's sleep. And... during breakfast we had MILK! Somehow it tasted a bit different though. We tried to read the ingredients, but everything was in Japanese... We did see some percentages written down and figured out that the milk contained 8% of fat! Now that is whole milk! It tasted... Continue Reading →
Failure is the key to success…
So... following up on the 'proud to have found milk' story: during breakfast today we tried the 'milk'. I've never seen my daughter with a more grossed out face! Not quite understanding why, Sander tried it as well, concluding it was butter milk. Okay... next one: it turned out to be some kind of yogurt... Continue Reading →
Kon’nichiwa Japan
After staying one night in a hotel in Frankfurt at the airport we were ready to fly to Japan. We decided to walk from the hotel to the terminal with our luggage. The children helped us out by carrying their own backpacks and a smaller suitcase. After a short walk we checked in and were... Continue Reading →
Goodbye Deutschland
In June my husband, Sander, told me he was asked to takeover a position in Tokyo, Japan. The sales manager of Japan was going to retire and needed to be replaced until a permanent successor was found. Sander would be sent as an expat for three years. We discussed it and both felt this would... Continue Reading →
SCHEL in Japan 