My Top 12 Ways Moving to Japan is like Having a Baby

  

12. Everyone gives you advice about everything.

 

11. You must haul around a lot of extra luggage.

 

10. Upon arrival, you are exhausted.

9. Everything is much smaller.

 

8. You lose days of sleep.

 

7. There's a serious language barrier.

 

6. You are easily disoriented.

 

5. Everyone wants to come visit you.

 

4. You start to shop online - a lot.

3.There's a learning curve.

 

2. No one can imagine what it's like until they've done it.

 

1. It's really scary and totally unknown - but definitely worth it.

 

 

Here is a picture of us visiting the Great Buddah at Kamakura.  

Only about 20 minutes from our house.

 It is probably the coolest thing we've seen since we've been here, and I think it's the oldest thing I've ever seen.  They started building it in the 1200's!  

Hope you're all doing well!  I'm starting to get excited about Cherry Blossom time here - more to come on that later!  

xoxo

jessica