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Cosme watch #4
I don’t think I posted a cosme watch for June:O. Anyway here’s a selection of products from drug stores and supermarkets over the last...
Alanna K
Jul 10, 20151 min read
Week in Photos #34 – Perfect weather and midsummers
I have fallen in love with Chia seeds, and have been putting them in my smoothies and overnight oats:O. Sooo good. Saturday 20th June,...
Alanna K
Jul 10, 20151 min read
Watanabe Hair Salon in Harajuku.
I don’t like going to the hairdressers, it stresses me out a lot. I’d place going to the hairdressers right up there next to going to the...
Alanna K
Jul 7, 20153 min read
The Good and the Bad #2 – Rainy season in Tokyo
So rainy season (Tsuyu 梅雨) has official started in Tokyo, usually it hits around early June and lasts until mid-July but this year it...
Alanna K
Jul 6, 20152 min read
OOTD – September’s birthday celebrations and championship coffee
My birthday is in September, so that shows you how old this post is. But I still like this outfit, so I’ll share, despite my goofy face...
Alanna K
Jul 3, 20151 min read
Week in Photos #33 – Kaiten sushi competition and the most delicious toro I’ve ever had.
Started the week with a visit to the doctor’s clinic. Apart from visiting the immigration office, there is nothing I hate more than...
Alanna K
Jul 3, 20152 min read
Week in Photos #32 – Little drive to Ikea and the most glorious sunset!
Another week and another post. I’d planned to have a picnic on Saturday 6th June, but those plans were ruined by the epic rain fall the...
Alanna K
Jun 25, 20152 min read
Week in Photos #29, #30 and #31 – Visiting hell (immigration office) and getting a hair cut!
I feel like I’ve been very busy the last two month but then I look back at my photos and I’ve not really done that much during the week,...
Alanna K
Jun 19, 20153 min read
May Favourites.
Nearly three weeks into June and I’m finally posting my most loved from May :o. There isn’t many this month, as I was a bit busy. With...
Alanna K
Jun 19, 20153 min read
Week in Photos – #26 #27 and #28 -Golden Week, Shibas and a bit of a personal update.
It’s been a while. Apologies for disappearing, I got busy with work and lacked motivation to post. In all honesty, I haven’t been feeling...
Alanna K
Jun 18, 20153 min read
The Good and the Bad #1 – Trains in Tokyo, Japan.
I seldom write about my life in Japan, I mean sure I show you all my week in photo (aka all the food I consumed that week basically) but...
Alanna K
Jun 16, 20154 min read
OOTD – Strawberry donuts and Amameria coffee
It’s coming into summer now and I find myself looking longingly at my coats and jackets. I’m not a fan of summer, and can’t wait until...
Alanna K
Jun 14, 20151 min read
How I know I’m getting old.
“Age is just a number”/” you’re only as old as you feel”, are often said to comfort the notion of getting old. And, well today…. today I...
Alanna K
Jun 8, 20152 min read
Cosme watch #3
A delayed cosme watch post for a variety of reasons, that I won’t go into. First up, Matsumoto kiyoshi Kiki and lala eyelash serum. I’ve...
Alanna K
Jun 4, 20151 min read
Explore: Tokyo Character Street
I never knew about First Avenue’s Tokyo Character Street until my friend took me there after I had been in Japan for quite some time....
Alanna K
May 14, 20151 min read
OOTD: Gudetama cafe and Ksk’s Italian birthday dinner.
The day I went to the Gudetama cafe, I also had plans in the evening to take Ksk out for his birthday. As I was heading to Machida, I was...
Alanna K
May 10, 20151 min read
What I think my neighbour is doing #10
So I’ve resurrected this series, So recently it’s been a bit quiet on the ol’ noisy neighbour front, so much so in fact, I thought she’d...
Alanna K
May 9, 20151 min read
April Favourites.
Last month ended up being all about the eyes, so this month I’ve tried to keep things more balanced. While sick earlier in the month, I...
Alanna K
May 6, 20152 min read
Week in photos #25 – Lazing in the park and the most delicious pizza.
After the week before’s jam packed weekend, I’ve been trying to keep a low profile recently. Monday meant one last dinner with Mitsu and...
Alanna K
May 3, 20151 min read
World Breakfast Allday
Ever since World Breakfast Allday popped up in one of my cafe magazines, I had to go. The concept sounded fanastic “Get acquainted with...
Alanna K
Apr 30, 20152 min read
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