Lisa AiharaIf You Gave Up on the Bullet Journal, Maybe You Did It WrongNew year, new me, amiright? Unlike the slew of daylight savings statistic articles that annoy the crap out of me, a seasonal article that I…Jan 31, 2022Jan 31, 2022
Lisa AiharaLet’s start a tradition and give your baby a Japanese last name as a middle nameWhat do names like Harper, Hudson, Everly, Riley, and Lincoln have in common? While they’ve entered the baby name realm as first names…Jan 31, 2022Jan 31, 2022
Lisa AiharaTo Santa or not to Santa, that is the questionIf you are under the age of 8 and somehow stumbled upon this page, turn back. You won’t be able to unsee this and I promise you, you will…Dec 29, 2021Dec 29, 2021
Lisa Aihara10 magical Japanese winter baby namesYou’d be hard-pressed to find a country that loves seasons more than the Japanese. From ancient times they built their very culture around…Dec 29, 2021Dec 29, 2021
Lisa Aihara5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me Before I Had KidsWhether you’ve had kids yet or not, we’ve all heard the cliché stuff already, and perhaps you’ve even said them yourselves.Dec 17, 2021Dec 17, 2021
Lisa AiharaWhy most Japanese name meanings you find online are bullsh*t and what you can do about thatI’m not going to call anyone out specifically here when I say that most Japanese name meanings you find online are a bunch of crap because…Oct 15, 2021Oct 15, 2021
Lisa AiharaWhy giving your baby a Japanese name is hard but totally worth the effortI can’t be the only one that's subscribed to Romper just for their baby name listicles right? Whether I’m pregnant or my 20th friend…Oct 15, 2021Oct 15, 2021
Lisa Aihara10 Japanese baby names that work in English (with kanji and meaning!)Okay, so maybe not all of you know this about me but I have officially given myself the title of “Your Japanese baby name friend,” which…Oct 15, 20211Oct 15, 20211
Lisa AiharaLet’s Be Honest, Kids Take a Toll on MarriageWhen I was in my late 20s, the first batch of my friends started to have kids. I visited one of my college friends to meet their new…Mar 3, 2021Mar 3, 2021
Lisa AiharaAdvice That Every Mom Needs to Hear (Seriously)Ok, I’ll admit it, one of the most surprising and aggravating parts about parenting is advice from other parents. But hear me out, I think…Feb 21, 2021Feb 21, 2021