Naomi Mariko Creates

Tag: Japanese American

  • My 6º of Hapa Art & Design Process

    My 6º of Hapa Art & Design Process

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    Naomi Takata Shepherd
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    If you’ve ever asked me how I make all of my 6º of Hapa swag, you know I could go on for hours about my process if given the chance…

  • Recipe: Pumpkin Mochi Muffins

    Recipe: Pumpkin Mochi Muffins

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    Naomi Takata Shepherd
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    Just in time for the holidays, I’d like to share one of my favorite dessert recipes with everyone! I’ve always been the type to Google for recipes or even simple baking/cooking instructions and one thing that always drives me a little crazy is how long everyone’s recipe introductions tend to be. So without using up…

  • Day of Remembrance

    Day of Remembrance

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    Naomi Takata Shepherd
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    Family stories and history are an ephemeral thing; they’re often hard to pin down and are told fleetingly, spontaneously, after a game of cards around the dinner table or on a cousin’s front porch when goodbyes are forgotten and talk begins of what happened or may have happened and speculation about the details we’ll never…