Miho's favorites

Last Sunday was a Valentine's day, so my husband gave me a bouquet of red roses and I also made a strawberry decoration cake. Flowers make our room lighter and elegant, and  I felt a different energy are flowing around their space. I love the feeling of it and this kind of moment. Feeling abundance and I 'm grateful for it. I love red roses. It's been my all time favorite flowers since I was a little kid. I don't know why but whenever I imagine the word "Flower", I always pictured " Red Roses" in my mind. For me, it's as if Flowers = Red Roses,  even though I know there are so many kinds of flowers with variety of colors in the world.  I especially love red wine color ones and also light pink red ones. Also I love purple roses, pink roses, white roses, pink tulips, purple carnations, pink gerberas and baby's breaths flowers as well. It's always great to decorate fresh live flowers in our home to make our feeling...

So happy !!! My Japanese relatives, aunt Takako and uncle Eimei sent us a gift again , and received it yesterday ! They are my mother's younger brother and his wife and my closest relatives. They have been really nice to me since I was a little girl. I can not say enough to thank them for so many things they did to me and my family in my life. These are Organic Mochi ( rice cakes ) , it's kind of like a sticky rice. A rice cake is made by pounding steamed rice into a cake.  I was telling my husband that I really want to eat Mochi around new year holidays because I haven't eaten Mochi since I moved to the USA,  but Asian super market  here are not selling Mochi. So I was thinking about purchasing it in amazon store.     Also the seaweed called "Nori " , and ground sesame which I eat almost everyday. So, I'm so so happy and grateful to receive their gift ! They don't know about my wish to eat Mochi, so I felt like it's ...