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Where Bloggers Live: Best of 2025

Welcome! “Where Bloggers Live” started out kind of like HGTV’s “Celebrities at Home,” but…with bloggers! We all like

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Life This Week in Japan: A Quick Trip to Kyoto: Nov 24-30, 2025

Buckle in, this is a long one.  If you’re thinking you missed a week…you did not. That was

December 5, 2025
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Life This Week in Japan: Nov 10-16, 2025

Monday, Nov 10 Highlights of the Day: Getting a Costco rotisserie chicken delivered to my door Putting a

November 18, 2025
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Life This Week in Japan: Nov 3-9, 2025

Monday, Nov 3 My “rule” for myself when traveling is when I get someplace new I get two

November 10, 2025
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This Week in San Antonio & Japan: Oct 27-Nov 2, 2025

Monday, Oct 27 Well, THAT was an annoying day 🙁 Trying to get a refund from ebay…cancelling some

November 5, 2025
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The Last Week in South Korea: August 4-10, 2025

Monday, Aug 4 Four Days. Tuesday, Aug 5 I had a plan. A breakfast spot I’ve wanted to

August 11, 2025
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Life This Week in South Korea: July 28-August 3, 2025

Monday, July 28 Had an early morning hospital appointment: 7:30am to get bloodwork done, then 9am at the

August 4, 2025
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This Week in South Korea: July 21-27, 2025

Monday, July 21 Finally got my butt up out of bed and off the drama-box and did something

July 30, 2025
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This Week in South Korea: July 14-20, 2025

I’M LEAVING KOREA IN THREE WEEKS. Sorry, just had to say that out loud in the hopes that

July 22, 2025
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Life This Week in South Korea: July 7-13, 2025

Monday, July 7 Big News! I left the building! Ha ha. I walked with friend K to the

July 14, 2025
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