Tuesday, May 5, 2020

May the young be happy and healthy

We had a quiet day at home, celebrating Kodomo no hi (Children's Day) in a laid back manner.  We proudly flew our koi flag; ate a bit of chimaki and kashiwamochi; and even took a bath with iris leaves.


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