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Tsunami Warning in Hawaii

February 27, 2010

Ok, so tsunami warnings don’t exactly make life a little bit more fun, but they did make our Saturday morning quite a bit more exciting as we tried to figure out if we were outside of the evacuation zone. Turns out that we were out of the evacuation zone according to the phone book, but [...]

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A Fun Coach on a Mission

January 15, 2010

I think everyone needs a “Fun Coach” — someone who can help you insert a little bit more fun into your life. We had the opportunity to live for a few months with someone who became our “fun coach” naturally because of her undying enthusiasm, optimism, and zest for life! Our friend Trisha introduced us [...]

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Feeling Guilty About Making the “Wrong” Choice

August 18, 2009

Within the last year, we’ve had two sets of friends move to the island of Kauai. We had solid intentions to spend time equally with both, but somehow it didn’t happen exactly that way simply for the fact that we were staying with Robyn and Jamie and they were the ones driving us around, and [...]

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Somersaults on Secrets Beach

August 17, 2009

After watching our little friend Sam do somersault after somersault on the sand, getting covered from head to toe with sand, I decided I just had to see what all the hype was about. I surprised and delighted the little guy when I started somersaulting with him, so much so that he wouldn’t let me [...]

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Meeting founders of Magic Carpet Rides

August 14, 2009

We had the privilege of getting together with Markus and Laura, the owners and founders of Magic Carpet Rides, a gap year organization that takes high school grads to Guatemala for an 8 month cultural immersion experience. Lucky for us, they are staying on Kauai during the summer as they prepare for the upcoming gap [...]

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