Day 58 of San Francisco Shelter in Life

It's Day 58 of San Francisco Shelter in Place order. I finally got a letter from EDD! I was so excited and happy for a second until I opened it. It took a freaking looong time to get to this point so I thought at least they process correct…

Day 57 of San Francisco Shelter in Life

Its Day 57 of San Francisco Shelter in Place order. I went to the eye doctor today even though we are technically still in "stay-home" period. I was running out of my contact lenses so I called my eye doctor last week. They told me that th…

Day 56 of San Francico Shelter in Life

It's Day 56 of San Francisco Shelter in Place order. I had so much on my mind last night that it led to insomnia...I wish I had a tougher heart and mind but I have to accept that part of myself. I couldn't sleep at all last night but I am …

Day 55 of San Francisco Shelter in Life

It's Day 55 of Shelter in Place order. I am watching NetFlix more and more everyday. Every time I sit on the sofa, Bambi (Chihuahua) sits on my lap. She does that almost automatically but she warms my heart right up every time! Too preciou…

Day 54 of San Francisco Shelter in Life and Mother's Day

It's Day 54 of San Francisco Shelter in Place order and also Mother's Day! Bambi (my Chihuahua) came to our lives 12 years ago on Mother's Day... so it's a very special day for me. When I first met her, I just couldn't let her go. She was …

Day 53 of San Francisco Shelter in Life

It's Day 53 of San Francisco Shelter in Place order. I started my day with Skye (cattledog mix) morning walk today but it was the last one for this time around. Yes! Skye's parents and her new baby sister will be home. (Skye Day and Skye D…

Day 52 of San Francisco Shelter in Life & Skye Day2 💛

It's Day 52 of San Francisco Shelter in Place order. It's also day 2 of Skye day! Skye's little baby sister doesn't want to come out to the world (Who can she blame? It's crazy out here!) so we get to spend time together once again. She sp…

Day 51 of San Francisco Shelter in Life & Skye Day 💛

It's Day 51 of San Francisco Shelter in Place order. I'm back on my petsitting (dog walking) job for Skye (cattledog mix) today. It has been 51 days since my last gig!!! San Francisco is still under the "stay-home" order and my work is not…

Day 50 of San Francisco Shelter in Life

It's Day 50 of San Francisco Shelter in Place order. Lately, I am having vivid dreams. Even after I woke up, I couldn't shake it off... unfortunately, they are really sad or terribly shocking dreams. I told Bambi's papa about that, he said…

Day 49 of San Francisco Shelter in Life ★ Cinco de Mayo

Day 49 of San Francisco Shelter in Place order. It's Children's Day (Japanese Holiday) and of course, Cinco de Mayo!!! It's getting hard to track of what date or days of the week it is during stay-home life. But, celebrating day like Cinco…

Day 48 of San Francisco Shelter in Life

It's Day 48 of San Francisco Shelter in Place order and it's Bambi's friend Ellie (silky terrier)'s birthday & adoptsary!!! Ellie came to my dearest friend L one year ago today from shelter. We don't know her birthday so today adoptsary da…

Day 45 of San Francisco Shelter in Life

It's Day 45 of San Francisco Shelter in Place order and 1st day of May!!! I have to admit that one of my favorite activities during staying home life is food. I love cooking, eating and watching foodie shows I have been stress eating so c…

Day 43 of San Francisco Shelter in Life

It's Day 43 of San Francisco Shelter in Place order. Shelter in Place...it's really hard for homeless people because most of them don't have shelter. Corona virus became a very serious problem among homeless people. Recently, many tents ap…

Day 42 of San Francisco Shelter in Life

It's Day 42 of San Francisco Shelter in Place order. Mayor announced that San Francisco shelter in place will continue until the end of May. That means one more month. I expected that...so it was no surprise though. I just wonder what will…

Bambi papa's Birthday ★

It's Day 41st of San Francisco Shelter in Place order and yesterday was Bambi (Chihuahua)'s papa's birthday. Usually, we go out on his birthday but we got to stay home! Some restaurants are still open and do business "take-out" only. We de…

Day 38th of San Francisco Shelter in Life

It's Day 38th of San Francisco Shelter in Place order. Walking with Bambi is a big part of the staying home life for both of us and today was very special. It was a really beautiful summer like day! I can feel summer is coming in the air. …

Day 37th of San Francisco Shelter in LIfe

It's Day 37th of San Francisco Shelter in Place order. It's the 37th day! Which means...37 days all day everyday together with Bambi (Chihuahua). Yet, every morning everyday... Bambi comes to snuggle, our happy morning routine. She wags he…

Day 36th of San Francisco Shelter in Life

It's Day 36th of San Francisco Shelter in Place order. I watch news in the morning to get some information about COVID-19 and the restrictions and plans from the US government. At the beginning of this pandemic, I used to watch and check t…

Day 35th of San Francisco Shelter in Life and Hand-made mask

It's Day 35th of San Francisco Shelter in Place order. My project today was the most popular all over the world now ... hand-made mask! I don't have any special materials so I am gonna use just to cover my face when I am walking my Bambi (…

Day 34 of San Francisco Shelter in Life

It's Day 34th of San Francisco Shelter in Place order. Bambi was limping her back leg so we were home resting from Thursday. I decided to organize a massive amount of photos (not digitals...print out photos!) . I love taking pictures so I …

Bambi's leg and Day 31 of San Francisco Shelter in Life

It's Day 31 of San Francisco Shelter in order. Last few days Bambi's back leg is hurting so she was resting all day yesterday. She is still limping this morning so it will be another home rest-up day today. Walking with Bambi is very impor…

Day 30th of San Francisco Shelter in Life

It's Day 30th of San Francisco Shelter in place order. I often buy more food than usual to prevent frequent visits to Costco (or other grocery stores). I'd rather enjoy "stress-eating" with yummy foods! Among tons of "comfort food" purchas…

Day 29th of San Francisco Shelter in Life (Looking Back)

It's Day 29th of San Francisco Shelter in Place order. It's almost one month since shelter in life has started. First couple weeks, I was cleaning and organizing my place like no other. Literally, I was doing so from morning to late night.…

Day 28th of San Francisco Shelter in Life

It's Day 28th of San Francisco Shelter in Place order. It's been a while since toilet paper were disappeared from Costco. But, finally I reunited with it yesterday. Yes! I was able to get toilet paper at Costco yesterday. I was so happy to…

Day 25th of San Francisco Shelter in Life and Easter Sunday

It's Day 25th of San Francisco shelter in place order. Tomorrow is Easter Sunday. I live in San Francisco almost half of my life but I grew up in Japan and I'm not Christian so I don't have the habit to celebrate Easter holiday traditional…

Chihuahua' s Age

Bambi turned 12 this March. I know for dogs, 12 is a senior age. Is Bambi really a senior pup? Usually, small dog breed live longer than big dog breed. So I checked. Chihuahua 12 years old is 61 years old in human age. The oldest Chihuahua…

Day 23 San Francisco Shelter in Life and our new routine

It's Day 23rd of San Francisco shelter in place order. At our house, we started new routine when we come back from outside to prevent Covid-19 infection. our new routine 1. Take off our shoes (Actually, this is not new routine since we are…

Day 22 of San Francisco Shelter in Life and Bambi's nail trimming day

It's Day 22 of San Francisco Shelter in place order. We went to get Bambi's food today and stopped by groomers. When it comes to Bambi, I love to do everything. Bathing, cleaning her eye and ear boogers etc. She is my baby girl after all. …

After rainy day

Under the shelter in place order or not, spring has come. San Francisco didn't have any rain this winter but we are having lots of rain this spring. Rain helps us so it's great but with everything is going on...rainy day is bit more downer…

Day 19 of San Francisco Shelter in Life and Sweatpants

It's Day19 of San Francisco Shelter in place order. At this point, I go out only for two reasons either Bambi walk or grocery shopping. Even grocery shopping, I try not to go often since we all have to wait in line to get in the grocery st…