For the past two months, this is the view that greets me every morning when I wake up and open the curtains. If you saw the photos I recently ... read more

Hello and welcome to my little home in the internet. Sandier Pastures was the blog name I made to share stories about living in Dubai, a sandy place where my family and I lived for 11 years. In January 2018, we moved to Japan and though there's no "sand" in our pastures, I've decided to keep the blog name, for now. Thank you for following our journey and I hope you're excited to read more stories about Japan because I am excited to write about them!
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