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Returning to Australia and Reconnecting with My Cherished Family

1 May 2025 No Comments

This post is more than two years overdue. In April 2023, I left behind my life in Japan and moved back to Australia, settling in Brisbane where my parents had relocated from Melbourne. I was lucky to live with them and my youngest brother while I got back on my feet — a grounding start […]

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Life on a Mountain Near Sydney: New Year’s With My Awesome Brothers

7 June 2023 No Comments
A view of the Blue Mountains in Sydney from the Victoria Falls Walking Track. The mountains can be seen in the background, with eucalyptus trees framing the photo

With my youngest brother in tow, we headed up to Sydney to celebrate New Year’s with my other 4 brothers there! They live close to the Blue Mountains, which is a World Heritage-listed National Park. A Chill Day at Home We spent our first day living our best lazy lives. I slept in as long […]

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Reunited With My Family in Australia For Christmas After Nearly 4 Long Years

11 February 2023 1 Comment
Josey Annaleise takes a selfie with her youngest brother Alaric who is doing the v-sign above her head. They are both wearing glasses and look happy.

I went back to Australia for 2022 Christmas and New Year’s! It was amazing to be reunited with my family and spend some quality time together. As a bonus, the seasons are opposite, so I escaped the cold winter here and got to enjoy some much-needed summer heat and sunshine. The Countryside in Victoria, Australia […]

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Hi, I'm Josey! I'm an Australian from Melbourne, who lived in Hokkaido Japan and now in Brisbane. I lived in Hokkaido for 5 years. Here on this blog I'll share my journey with you, including all variety of topics such as life, adventures and craft. I'm an avid knitter with 10 years of knitting experience with a splash of crochet and sewing on the side. I hope you'll be inspired by my journey!

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