life
summer’s end
where did I go? It has been so long since I posted, and I don’t really have a reason. I have excuses… writer’s block computer on the fritz (shouldn’t matter, I got an iPad in January I very well could…
happiest cruise that ever sailed
no better words describe how we feel about this life we are living with our Flora girl. we never knew she was exactly what we were missing in our family. planning a socially distant party for our girl wasn’t any…
water beads
the last few weeks we have spent a lot of time indoors. so we have been on the hunt for more indoor activities. one of the activities we tried were water beads! i will say that after 2 play times…
floral first
as we near completion of flora’s second trip around the sun, and i make plans for her small scale birthday party, i am remembering just how lovely her beach birthday party ended up being. no real theme i suppose, it…
click!
the sweetest thing happened when i handed my little one her very own toy camera! she held it up to her eye and said “click!” my heart melted!!! ***this post contains and Amazon Affiliate link*** recently i have felt she’s…
Hawaiian hand quilting
it’s easier than it sounds. but it’s also as time consuming as it sounds! in this military life, you have the most amazing people that constantly come and go from your life. one of those people was a previous squadron…
Keiki and the pineapple
as part of our mission to stay sane, and also to support local business, we made a reservation to enjoy a little family time at this lovely little gem located in downtown Honolulu. Keiki and the Pineapple is the dream…
home tourism
it doesn’t matter if you live in a town where everyone has heard of or if you live in the sleepiest town in America, there is something to be done. my mother has been documenting her daily walks around her…
mama-chari
one of my favorite and most awe inspiring sights while living in Japan was the “mama-chari”. some were simple like mine, some had a seat on the back as well as a seat between the handle bars. i once saw…
m.i.a.
this was my fear with committing to a blog, going quiet. this last week we have accomplished so much in our home and just by chilling and being together as a family. but the blog went quiet. i’ll keep this…
