I’m happy to report that I’ve been thriving in Japan for over three years now. My how the time flies! I have Ankylosing Spondylitis and take Humira to manage it. My main concern when I bega...
Though I am no longer the newest newcomer to Japan, my early impressions have stuck and I am here to share them with you 🙂 Favorites: Heated Seats- Most especially toilet seats and train seat...
https://fayesoleil.wordpress.com/2016/01/18/early-impressions/
Hello friends, family, and followers! My first real post from Japan is dedicated to my workplace, where I naturally spend the majority of my time. The Osaka English Village is located in Expocity...
https://fayesoleil.wordpress.com/2016/01/05/english-village-breakdown/
My flight was booked for the second day after I received my visa, so Thursday turned into a fast-paced flurry of preparation. I showed my car, sold it, bought all the remaining things I needed, c...
https://fayesoleil.wordpress.com/2015/11/08/finally-here-or-planes-trains-and-automobiles/
Today has been an exciting day. Hunter and I received our passports- complete with our Japanese visas- in the mail today. I notified our recruitment coordinator and he replied back saying that th...
https://fayesoleil.wordpress.com/2015/11/05/ready-steady-go/
Phase one- Research- Humira is approved to treat Ankylosing Spondylitis in Japan, can be prescribed, is something I can afford, and can be brought into the country Phase two- Vacation Override- g...
https://fayesoleil.wordpress.com/2015/11/02/flying-with-humira-virginia-to-japan/
Since mid-October I have been blissfully unemployed, visiting friends and family while getting ready for my big adventure. And let me tell you what- it has been wonderful. Our Certificates of Eli...
https://fayesoleil.wordpress.com/2015/10/31/the-hurry-up-and-wait-is-over/
As if our impending move to Japan is not travel enough, Hunter and I pulled a 500 miler last weekend. There are people to see, plenty to do, and lots of fun to fit in before our departure! Friday...
https://fayesoleil.wordpress.com/2015/10/19/pre-travel-travel/
So I now know that in a month or less I will be packing my things and flying across the world to Japan. Obviously there’s a lot to prepare, including selling my car, boxing my things for storag...
https://fayesoleil.wordpress.com/2015/10/09/before-you-cancel-your-car-insurance/
“Members going on vacation, etc. may sometimes need an early refill. Your pharmacy may call the PBM and obtain the early override for up to a one month supply per member per year.” -Anthem BC...
https://fayesoleil.wordpress.com/2015/10/05/vacation-override-process/