- Welcome to my little cottage on the internet! Do make yourself at home, and I'll go and pop the kettle on.
Subscribe via Email
Write Me a Letter
-
Recent Posts
Archives
Categories
Meta
Category Archives: Dear Diary
Sweets & Cakes
It is funny (and honestly kind of scary) how quickly time seems to be passing me by. It’s somehow already been a month since my last post. I have gone back to Kinokuniya 3 or 4 times already–it’s something of … Continue reading
Adventures on Roosevelt Island
Since publishing my last post, I’ve been quite busy with starting a new job, but thankfully not too busy to go on some more adventures. Yesterday I went to Kinokuniya Bookstores near Bryant Park. You may remember that I’ve written … Continue reading
Afternoon at the Museum
I said in my previous post that I would try to document any interesting happenings during my week off. Overall, the past few days have been fairly uneventful, though at least it’s been restful. On Thursday I took a solo … Continue reading
Tea at The Plaza
It’s been several months since my last post, and quite a lot has happened in that time! Mainly: I live in New York City now! I must confess that I’ve always been of the too-common opinion that “I love to … Continue reading
Lunar New Year
Gong xi fa cai! Yesterday was the first day of the Lunar New Year, and I went on a double date for dim-sum in NYC. I suppose it was sort of a dual-celebration of both the Lunar New Year and … Continue reading
Adventures on Sugarpop Island
Princess Peachie was one of my original inspirations when I first started taking interest in lolita fashion. I really admired how every part of her seemed to exude sweetness, from the way she dressed down to her bubbly personality. I … Continue reading
Mochi and Magazines
Yesterday was about as eventful as a day could get while still following COVID safety guidelines. We made the 2-hour trek to Mitsuwa Marketplace in Edgewater, New Jersey. This is a Japanese marketplace with loads of imported groceries, books, and … Continue reading
Posted in Dear Diary
Tagged adventures, food, japan, japanese, lolita, manga, new jersey, pokemon
4 Comments
Snowed In!
Yesterday, we had our first big snowstorm of the season~ We got about 9 inches in total — less than the forecast called for, but exciting nonetheless. I decided it was time to break out this bottle of Christmas wine that … Continue reading
Festive Photoshoot with Grizel and Eleanor
In a recent post, I mentioned that I have taken an interest in Blythe dolls. Well, since then I have adopted two little dollies of my own! Their names are Grizel and Eleanor, and they are sisters. Eleanor is the … Continue reading
Strawberry Season
It was now the middle of June…strawberries, and only strawberries, could now be thought or spoken of. Emma, Jane Austen I’ve never really felt a strong connection with my astrological sign. What I do feel a personal connection with are … Continue reading
