Wow. I cannot believe how busy the past couple of weeks have been. We hopped the pond and looked at so many houses that it makes my mind hurt just to think about all of them.

Some were okay and others were just plain scary. We may have found a place, but now we’re playing the waiting game.

Lots of fingers are crossed right now in the Fuji household. Although most of our time was spent going from one house to the next, we did find some time for the important things, such as In-N-Out: Spending time with family:

And going to the Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific for Squirrel:

Since getting back a couple of days ago, there has been Mother’s Day chocolate . . .

Uh, what chocolate?

I tried out a new recipe for focaccia bread which was to die for.

It was quick, easy, and yummy–that’s what I call a winning combination. Deliciously moist and chewy, with all of the wonderful aromatic flavors that come from oregano and tomatoes.

And finally, I have been feverishly working on some secret knitting and crocheting so that it would be finished to present to Miss K this morning at her baby shower.


I made these booties because I think every girl should have a pair of red shoes:

I made this hat out of a soft cotton, cool enough for summer:
And finally, the baby kimono from this book:

What have you been up to since I’ve been incommunicado?