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Holiday Shopping: Hawaii Small Shop Edition

Over the years I have moved away from shopping at the big box retailers and have supported small local shops. Why? Because I know the work and dedication that these owners put into their products. ...

Third Time's a Charm...Hospital Bag Necessities

When packing your bag...I totally recommend to try not to overpack. It is a lot easier said than done but possible. I mean, I had 3 tries so far and I think I finally got it down!

Kū Kiaʻi Mauna: The Guardians of Mauna Kea

Have you ever stood up for something you believed in? In my thirty-something years I haven't. I have never felt the calling. I never felt so passionate about an issue. Don't get me wrong, I've supp...

How I've Changed Since Becoming a Mom

Sitting here trying to clear photos off my phone I came across a recent hiking picture. Before kids my idea of a hike was so different...now I can't imagine any other type of adventure!

10 Things to Pack in Your Toddler's Carry On Bag

Traveling with your baby or toddler for the first time? Seasoned traveler but looking for new ideas or just curious what I pack? Every trip we go on I get more confident in what we HAVE TO pack for...

How I Chose My Breast Friend

Struggling to choose a breast pump? It's hard to make a breast friend but let me tell you who my breast friend is and why.

Common Places Keiki Hide Things

Recently we had a thief hit our house. It was an inside job. She hit before we knew it and it was too late! She had done some practice on other items in the house...the magnetic lock for the kitche...

Those Little Chompers

Everyone and their mom has their opinion about how to deal with TEETHING!!!! While every baby experiences teething, every baby is also different. 

Dear Santa...Love, Kili

Dear Santa,You might not know me but I'm Kili and this is my first Christmas. Everyone keeps asking my mommy what I want for Christmas and she has no clue. I heard her telling different people all ...

Our doTERRA Journey

I started using oils for Kalei when we would catch a cold. We tried to avoid giving him over the counter medicines but didn't explore all of the essential oil companies. Like many, I saw these oils...