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How to Hike Diamond Head
I can’t believe I have lived in Hawaii for over two years and haven’t written about Diamond Head yet! It’s one of the most popular hikes here. I think that now is the perfect time for a blot post all...
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Oahu Must-Do: Eat at Bogart’s Cafe
I love it when my friends and family come to visit. I get to see people I love who live thousands of miles away from me, and they always end up discovering new places I’ve never heard of before. When...
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10 Things You Must Do in Hawaii (Guest Post)
I’ve got a special surprise for you today. I’m a guest blogger on Emma’s blog, Adventures of a London Kiwi! I’m thrilled to be featured on her blog today, because she is one of those bloggers I’ve met...
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Saying Goodbye to Hawaii
As Nick and I got ready to leave Hawaii, lots of people asked me if I was devastated to leave and kept reminding me how hard it would be to the mainland in the dead of winter. I was sad to leave and I...
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Eating all of the food in Hawaii.
Oh, Hawaii. Did I really live there for two years? Or was that a dream? I miss the beaches and the sun and the warmth and the hiking trails, but one of the things I miss most about Hawaii is the food....
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7 things living in Hawaii taught me.
When we moved to Hawaii, Nick and I had been married for 5 days. We had just spent 5 years living apart from each other, on opposite coasts of the country. Nick had gone on 5 deployments during that...
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Koko Head at sunrise
Hawaii has turned me into a morning person. I used to hate getting up early, but now I jump at the chance to go see the sunrise and get a head start on the day. It helps that the sun doesn’t come up...
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Hiking Mount Olympus
Mount Olympus has been the elusive trail that I never could quite get to. Nick and I tried to hike it when we first moved here 3 years ago and ended up on a completely different trail. Then I tried to...
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Lantern Floating Hawaii
I’ve always wanted to attend Lantern Floating Hawaii. Held every year on Memorial Day in Hawaii, it was one of the most beautiful things I’ve ever seen. I wrote this post for work about the history of...
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My first experience with Hawaii Habitat for Humanity
I remember when Nick and I were dating. He was on his first submarine tour while I was working and building up my resume after graduating from college. The only communication you have with submarines...
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Labor Day Hiking Adventures
I hope everyone had a great Labor Day weekend! I think that one of the hardest things about Nick’s job is that he is either working on the weekends or simply gone. I learned a long time ago that I...
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Welcome home, Nick!
I’m back with another edition of The Gratitude Book, and I have so much to be thankful for! Nick is home from two months out to sea. We had a great weekend together. While Nick was gone, I learned...
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