Hawaiian Inspiration 2023

Our trip to Maui this year gave me a lot of much needed inspiration. I thought I’d share some photos from our trip. An interesting sky waiting to board our plane for Hawaii. I’ll start with food, of course! Coconut Glen’s is a great place for ice cream. A sunset in Kihei and a sunrise…

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Hawaii During Covid

We got back from Hawaii a couple weeks ago – our first trip since Covid hit in 2020. When we made the reservations in March of 2021 we weren’t sure we’d be able to go, but even with a spike in Omicron, we were able to spend some time in the warm. Masks were required…

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Hawaiian Art

We just returned a couple weeks ago from Hawaii where we visited Kauai and Kona on the Big Island. When going on vacation we plan our visit around farmers markets and art fairs. Last year we just happened upon the Kailua-Kona Village Stroll. So this year we made certain we’d be on The Big Island…

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Hawaiian fabric shopping

We just recently returned from a wonderful WARM stay in Hawaii. Our visit included three stops on The Big Island: Hilo, Waimea and Kona. If you know me, you know I like bargains and fabric shopping. Two years ago we stayed in Kona and we stopped by this lovely fabric store. Well, a visit to…

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Hana: Heaven on Earth

As I posted HERE, this past January we spent two weeks in Hawaii. Our first week was on Kona or The Big Island.  After that great week, we flew over to Maui. We had been here on our honeymoon in 2008 and our favorite place there was Hana. Driving the “Road to Hana” is a…

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Our Second Honeymoon – Kona

My blog has been quiet these past two weeks because Dave and I traveled to Hawaii for a “second honeymoon.” We spent one week at Kailua-Kona on the Big Island, not enough time to see everything we wanted to see. But we did see alot and ate pretty local. As you know, Dave grows most…

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