Calling all new parents! Did you know that babies typically will get their first tooth anywhere between 4 months to even after their first birthday? I remember my little one got her first tooth when she was about 6 months old, and I made sure to get all the adorable “toothy grin” photos that I could. But as I’m sure
The New Year is upon us and that means out with the old trends and in with the new. 2018 brought trends, and I embraced (and loved) lip tint and amazing lashes. There were some I didn’t like so much… hello – the 90’s called and they want their trends back! So, what does it look like 2019 will have
What is your favorite food? Mine: burgers. You guys, I could seriously eat a burger a day. It’s my absolute favorite food mainly because there are endless possibilities when it comes to toppings (kind of like ice cream which is my second favorite food). Over the past year I kept hearing people raving about a food truck in Ward Village
Do you want to take the family to a FREE engaging activity that has never been seen in Hawai’i? Then you’re going to want to check this out you guys! Aqueous, an interactive art installation by Hawai’i-raised artist Jen Lewin, will be on display November 16 through December 31 from 6am-10pm on The Lawn at Kapolei Commons. Aqueous, a pop-up
The holiday season is upon us and you may be wondering how to help those in need. I wanted to share information about two organizations doing great things in our communities. The first organization, the Salvation Army, is hosting their 48th Annual Thanksgiving Dinner at the Neal S. Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall on November 22. Did you know they feed
Hey everyone! Question: have any of you guys heard of ice cream rolls? I hadn’t either until a few weeks ago. A friend of mine was raving about an ice cream place down in Mililani and once I saw pictures of her delicious treats I knew I had to check it out! The place is called Blue Bubble Creamery. They
Aloha everyone! My family and I love this time of year! One of our favorite family activities is spending a day at a pumpkin patch. There are two pumpkin patches on Oahu we frequent every year. The first is Waimanalo Country Farms’ Fall Harvest Festival and Pumpkin Patch. They are open to the public on Saturdays and Sundays from 9am-5pm
Aloha everyone! I chaperoned my son’s school field trip today and we had so much fun that I wanted to share our experience! We visited the Hawaii Nature Center located in Makiki Valley where we learned about the many various kinds of life cycles found in nature. Our informative guide took us on a hike where we had many hands
Aloha everyone! A couple months ago I wrote a blog and gave tips about how you could save money at the grocery store. My tips: 1) Budget, 2) Plan a menu, and 3) Try to go shopping only once a week. Did any of you try those tips? While these three tips definitely help me save money they also require
Aloha everyone! This week I wanted to talk about a couple of my favorite Hawaiian food recipes. The two recipes I’m featuring this week have quickly become staples in my household for very important reasons. First, I have most of the ingredients needed to make these two dishes which makes them an inexpensive meal for my family. Second, depending on how