Ali’i Kula Lavender

When we were in Maui we did something I've been wanting to do for years. We went to the Ali'i Kula Lavender farm. It was beautiful! You could see both sides of the island from their deck. We had warm lavender scones and hot lavender tea. Then we went on a walk around the grounds where they have almost every type of lavender you can imagine! Tips if you find yourself in Maui and plan on heading up to the farm: 1. The salad dressing is delicious. 2. Go to … [Read more...]

Aloha

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This past month has been a whirlwind. So, none of these posts will be in chronological order. First, let's talk about Hawaii! Brian and I had our very first kid-free vacation since having Aram! We missed them, but boy was it nice! We decided to check out a luau and it was fun- they really need to work on their food, though. I hate to sound so bitter, but the woman that booked it for us told us to make sure we had empty stomachs because it is a lot of food :-/ ......We decided … [Read more...]

That Time You Find Out You Get Sea Sick While Your Husband Recovers From A Vasectomy…

On day two of  our Hawaii trip, my cousin, Lori, arrived. Whew, that was a lot of help. Now I had another set of hands to help with Aram (Brian just had a vasectomy and could not lift anything larger than a gallon of milk)... Lori and I found an advertisement for a sunset  Catamaran sail. We were in awe! It was a beautiful two-hour sail that takes you out to catch a glimpse at the remaining whales while serving appetizers and cocktails throughout the journey. Well, we needed to go.  At a … [Read more...]