in which I rant about roosters

March 14, 2012
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I know the tolerance level for complaints about Hawaii is going to be low. It is Hawaii, after all, what right do I have to complain? Here’s the thing, it’s been raining almost constantly since we got here, but you won’t hear (much of) a peep about that. It’s all good, we’ve found enough sunny [...]

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Patrick’s First Helicopter Flight Lesson

March 13, 2012

I know that it looks like we’ve been on vacation in Hawaii, however the main purpose for this trip is a partnership with a helicopter tour company here. Patrick has been busy setting up a camera system for them, and he’s also been squeezing in some flight lessons of his own. If you’ve been here [...]

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To Do in Kauai: Poipu Beach

March 12, 2012
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On the South side of Kauai is a little beach town called Poipu. It’s about a 45 minute drive from the Lihue airport, but the views are amazing. At the highway turnoff you drive through a tunnel of trees that will take your breath away.   It’s a fantastic beach for kids.     Bathrooms [...]

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Papaya and Lime

March 11, 2012
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Papaya and Lime. That would make a really great boutique name, wouldn’t it? But I’m not talking about shopping here, I’m talking actual papaya and lime.  The friends we’re staying with here in Kauai introduced me to this deliciousness, and I felt it was my duty to pass it along. Pretty simple really: Cut your [...]

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What to Pack: Your Carry-On

March 9, 2012
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Over the next week or so, I’m going to do a little series on how I pack for trips. We travel a lot, and we often travel with our 3 year old in tow.  Our strategy might not work for everyone, but I’ll share my method and hopefully it will give you some ideas for [...]

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Rainy Kauai

March 7, 2012
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We arrived Monday night to a rainstorm, and it turns out it was a really big rainstorm! In fact, the Governor issued a disaster declaration earlier in the week. Things are looking sunnier today, though, so Miles and I hit the beach this morning.   The clouds are still threatening to dump a little more [...]

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Project Life: February 26- March 3

March 6, 2012
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Welcome to Project Life Tuesday! This year I’m using Becky Higgin‘s Project Life Kit as an easy and fun way to capture our little family’s daily life.  I’m using the Clementine version with a Signature Black Binder. And every Tuesday I link up with my good friend Jessica at The Mom Creative. Click the button [...]

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Welcome to Kauai!

March 6, 2012
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Aloha from Hawaii, friends! Patrick, Miles, and I are on the island of Kauai for the next two weeks.  Nflightcam is teaming up with a helicopter tour company here and Patrick will be busy helping them get set up with cameras AND he’s going to be learning to fly helicopters as well. Let’s just say [...]

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the in-between week {a linky post}

March 2, 2012
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This has been an in-between week for us. Last week was Blissdom. Next week we are leaving for Hawaii (I KNOW.) And squished between two fabulous things, it’s been a rough week. This week I should have been 39 weeks, and since I was a repeat csection, we scheduled the delivery for this week. We [...]

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Project Life: February 19-25

February 28, 2012
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Welcome to Project Life Tuesday! This year I’m using Becky Higgin‘s Project Life Kit as an easy and fun way to capture our little family’s daily life.  I’m using the Clementine version with a Signature Black Binder. And every Tuesday I link up with my good friend Jessica at The Mom Creative. Click the button [...]

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