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and they're off

Bags are packed. Mostly. We are off to Japan for a couple of weeks. We are so geared up for the plane ride that I don't even know if we have anything planned for when we get there. I mean, besides eating as much as is humanly possible. Then eating more.

It will be great to just be with Mimi's folks and to watch Kiddo get re-acquainted with the other side of her family.

Will try to update from afar, but if you don't hear from us for a couple of weeks, it will be because we are too busy being fabulous jet-setters.

Anon!

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Everywhereist said…
Yay! I love fabulous jet-setting. I hope you guys have an amazing time. Say hello to Janet and Mr. Janet for me (sorry - I can't remember Mimi's dad's name. I want to say Hikaru, but I think that's just because I love George Takei.)

Also, please take some photos of Yuki-monster destroying Japan.

Thank you. That is all.

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