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Comic: Erection season
I’m so glad that election season is over. I’m glad all my friends were talking about it and researching candidates – but it put me in a pretty awkward spot. Mind your “R” and your “L” – because every...
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Comic: American Sarcasm
One of the interesting things about learning a new language is that you realize that you can’t directly translate sentences. There are some things that just don’t work in a different language....
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My greatest regret
Yesterday Ryosuke and I went over to a friend’s house for dinner. As the evening was winding down, I moved to the couch while the boys continued to compare “work horror stories” in Japanese. As a...
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Comic: Raw Eggs in Food
So this happened yesterday. It was actually pretty hilarious. You know how sometimes at posh little cafes they will give you a boiled egg for free (when you order a sandwich or something). Well I...
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Comic: Don’t ask me about my age, Please
Honestly, when people ask at work, I usually just lie about my age. I tell everyone I’m the same age as Ryosuke, because that makes it easier to remember. I really hate it when people judge me based...
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I’m giving out FREE copies of “My Japanese Husband (still) Thinks I’m Crazy:...
Good news: My second comic book is almost finished! It’s coming out on February 16th (yay!). The post I’m giving out FREE copies of “My Japanese Husband (still) Thinks I’m Crazy: The Comic Book” (last...
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Comic: I miss Texas
Fun fact – Japan doesn’t believe in central heating. We have a two room (plus a living room and “storage room”) and only one AC/heating unit. It’s in our living room. And no matter how much we crank...
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Share Your Story: Were We Crazy To Get Engaged After Just 20 Days In The Same...
Today’s guest post comes from author, psychologist, and blogger Lisa. She writes: I’d always wondered how someone is caught unawares by a marriage proposal in this day and age. If you’re in a...
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Comic: An Interesting Wedding Present
In America, when you go to a wedding, you bring the happy couple a gift. In Japan, when you go to a wedding, you bring the happy couple roughly $200 in cash (per person attending). In return, the...
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Comic: Please never become a Motivational Speaker
I love my husband to death, but that boy doesn’t understand the complex emotions that come from anxiety and depression. Oh well. He doesn’t understand it, but he’s always willing to listen and give me...
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8 Things I Learned Working from Home
1. Spending all day alone makes you “weird.” And not in a good way. In general, I like working alone. The post 8 Things I Learned Working from Home appeared first on Texan in Tokyo.
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Comic: Rolling in Money
For whatever reason, this wasn’t as fun as I imagined it would be. Probably because Ryosuke and I are the epitome of broke newlyweds. Hahaha. Oh well. The post Comic: Rolling in Money appeared first...
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Comic: Don’t make excuses when you’re late!
And this is why we have nice things. Basically, I’m always late. It probably annoyed my friends in America – but it REALLY annoys my friends here in Japan. Everyone else is, like, super punctual. The...
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Comic: Making Chocolates on Valentine’s Day
Our first Valentine’s Day together was interesting, to say the least. I learned that making chocolate is a lot harder than it looks. Also, it reacts poorly with water. Ryosuke learned that there is...
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Comic: You Know You’re Becoming Japanese When…
I’m not going to lie – I totally used to do this all the time. Childish minds think alike. I’ve seen so many of those “you know you’re becoming Japanese…” articles online recently. For whatever...
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My second book is (FINALLY) on sale! My Japanese Husband (still) Thinks I’m...
Hi all, The day is finally here! My second (autobiographical) comic, “My Japanese Husband (still) Think I’m Crazy” is for sale on Amazon! I’ve already messed up like twenty things today (probably an...
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13 Things No One Tells You About Self-Publishing
I’ve self-published two books in the last year. The first one, “My Japanese Husband Thinks I’m Crazy” was a train wreck, to put it in the nicest terms. Literally, it was one headache after another. I...
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How to get my comic book for FREE “My Japanese Husband (still) Thinks I’m Crazy”
My second comic book, “My Japanese Husband (still) Thinks I’m Crazy” was published on February 16th, 2015. As I’m writing this post, it has 78 glowing reviews on Amazon (thanks everyone!) and another...
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Comic: I want to work at McDonald’s!
Most. Awkward. Conversation. Ever. The post Comic: I want to work at McDonald’s! appeared first on Texan in Tokyo.
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Comic: Drink Sizes in America VS Japan
Jokes aside, I think the drink sizes in America are a bit ridiculous. It can’t be healthy drinking that much soda – but they come in such HUGE Styrofoam cups (like the size of my head). Don’t even get...
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