Japan trip after long time

I was in Japan for 5 nights. I don’t know if it is too short or long enough to visit Japan. The last time I was in Japan was in 2021 to see Max’s F4 race in Motegi. When kids were small, we spent a lot of time in Japan. I was taking kids for…

50th Birthday party for my love

My boyfriend Tero became 50 years old last Saturday. He loves to have fun with friends and go out from time to time. But he is not the type to announce loudly his Birthday. That is why he couldn’t decide till the last moment what he wanted to do and who he wanted to invite….

A food trip to Geneva Switzerland

I traveled last weekend to Switzerland for a food trip. Of course, the main reason was to meet my dear friend Kumiko after a long time. She used to be also at the F1 paddock every second weekend at the same time as me in the 90s for her husband. Since then we are best…

How to make a perfect meal in a few minutes

I have a busy cheerleader living with me. My daughter who trains in cheerleading Team Finland Junior All Girl is training nearly every day. They are going to the World Championship competition in Orlando USA in April. This is her second time for her and they brought the gold medal in 2019! She is also…

Ordinary Day

People post pictures on Instagram and Facebook. I am also one of them. I often use Instagram stories. People think I am so active and always going somewhere and visiting fancy places. That is partly true, but I love my ordinary day which I usually don’t remember to take a photo of. One of my…

Ramen and Japanese

Ramen is a Japanese noodle dish. Noodles with broth in a big bowl. But when it comes to recipes, it is not that simple. Ramen is originally a Chinese dish. Born in China. Came to Japan sometime in 19 century. Grew up in Japan, then travel around the world. When we Japanese talk about Ramen,…

Food and Love

I love food. I always want to try new tastes. I was always an eater, never the chef untill I found joy in cooking. When I was a kid, I sometimes helped my mom in the kitchen. But I remember that it was really seldom. I guess because my mom was quite a perfectionist and…