I’ve recently moved into a new place—and it’s a dream come true. While it’s officially our family’s secondary home near my workplace, I’ve begun to think of it as something more: my sanctuary. My babies visited me for the first time and spent a few days to keep me company while I spruced up our new… Continue reading A Space of My Own: Where Art, Science, and Stillness Meet
Month: June 2025
Why the Kakuno Fountain Pens are the Best Beginner Pens Beloved by Me and My Kids
The name Kakuno (カクノ) is derived from the Japanese word kaku (書く), meaning "to write," and the suffix -no (~の), indicating possession. Thus, Kakuno can mean “for writing” or “the writer’s.” This name suits these cheerful pens that make writing enjoyable, even for beginners. Let me explain. One of the things I enjoy about my… Continue reading Why the Kakuno Fountain Pens are the Best Beginner Pens Beloved by Me and My Kids