Last night Ichigo made cookies for her friends, without my help! They needn't make them in secret!

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Max is walking the dog today. The same course as usual, but the Autumn leaves make it feel different.

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What reminds you of Autumn? For Mama it's food such as saury, matsutake mushrooms, Japanese persimmon.

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Beautiful, clear crisp, weather today. The clouds are really high in the sky! Autumn is here.

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It's cooler now at the end of September so I think I'll take Max on a longer walk today.

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こんにちは!クッキングママです。
7月頃、お庭で、ツバメの雛鳥が鳴いていたけど、巣立って南へ行ったのかしらね。
秋ね~ちょっとさびしいかな…^^

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I wonder if the swallow I heard in the garden in July has left the nest and flown south yet.

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I found a cooking book on Ichigo's desk this morning. I'm happy that she likes cooking too!

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こんにちは!クッキングママです。今朝、イチゴの机にスイーツのお料理本があったの。興味があるのね!ママ、嬉しくなっちゃった!ふふ。そっと、見守ってみましょう。#CookingMama

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こんにちは!クッキングママです。今朝、イチゴが忘れ物して、追いかけたの!なんとか、学校に着く前に渡せたわ!早く気がついてよかったけど、汗かいちゃった・・・^^;

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こんにちは!クッキングママです。夏休みが終わって、マックスのお散歩は子供達から、いつものパパに交代。なんだか走り足りないって感じね・・・^^;

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The kids have gone to the park to catch crickets. Oh look!... there's a rhinoceros beetle in the garden!#CookingMama

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Ringo was up early catching beetles! Some of them are pretty big too! Kids love to catch them!

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It's almost Obon holiday! This is a Japanese religious custom to pray for the family's ancestors.

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こんにちは!クッキングママです。もうすぐお盆休みね!パパもお休みだから、ママ達はパパの実家へ行くのよ。子供たちはとても楽しみにしているの!ふふふ。#CookingMama

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Summer means Sōmen noodles! Put dried bonito stock, soy sauce, mirin in water and boil to make mentsuyu.#CookingMama

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We're going to watch fireworks! In Japan people wear yukata (summer kimono) to watch fireworks!

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The sounds of cicada woke me up early this morning.

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It's August and summer is here for sure! What does summer make you think of?

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The buds from the sunflower seeds we planted in the garden popped through the soil today!

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