Hello again. I’m back to share the second half of our visit to the Pearl Harbor area on Oahu. Yesterday, I spoke about our time at the World War II Valor in the Pacific Monument, including the USS Arizona Memorial. This was  a very solemn site to visit, but today’s locale is a bit more […]

Pearl Harbor Pt. 2

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Today I want to share one of the most solemn, sacred places I’ve ever experienced, Pearl Harbor Oahu. Before I dive in, let’s talk about a few things that make up Pearl Harbor, as before we went I wasn’t really clear on it. Pearl Harbor is, in fact, a harbor. What you & I think […]

Pearl Harbor Pt. 1

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Hello again! I’m excited your back. I want to switch gears a bit for the next couple of days, and talk about our time on Oahu during our trip to Hawaii. We decided to spend one day on Oahu during our holiday in Hawaii. We opted to fly there early morning, and head back to […]

Oahu Northshore + Waikiki Shocker

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One of our greatest adventures on Maui didn’t exactly go as planned. Actually it pretty much wasn’t even close to what we planned, but we rolled with the punches, and made the most of it. We planned out a long, full day of exploring our way to Hana, on the famous Hana Highway. We planned […]

The Greatest Adventure on Maui

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I know it’s not Christmas time, but I am SUPER excited to share a Christmas tree with you today! No, it’s not my own, even though I just took it down last week. 😯 Did I say that out loud? Yes, just last week. But I digress. The Christmas tree I’m referring to is on […]

Whaler’s Village | Maui

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Do you know anyone who absolutely pretty much cares nothing about “things”?  Like birthday presents, Christmas presents, whatever, they don’t really care what they get, or don’t get, they are just happy, content, and really hard to surprise! Lovely is just that. He rarely gets excited about things. Experiences, however, those at the ish nish for him. […]

Golf + Joy in Kapalua, Maui

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Welcome back!! I’m so excited you are here, and I’m even more excited to begin sharing details about our Hawai’i trip with you. For the next couple of weeks, I’ll be sharing tidbits and details about our trip that I hope will help you in planning your trip to Maui or Oahu, or that you’ll […]

Beach Hoppin’ Around Maui

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Hello again! I hope you loved the post on Beach Hoppin’ in Maui. I so loved reminiscing and sharing with you. Maui is such a beautiful place, and will always be so near & dear to my heart. Truthfully, every place I visit holds a special place, but Maui is right at the top of that list! […]

Hawaiian Luau

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Hey there! I’m just about ready to wrap up our trip to New York City, but I wanted to share one more bit before I did. Our December trip was truly magical with Christmas decorations around every corner & snow flurries falling from the sky! We had the most wonderful time, and I wanted to […]

Christmastime in the {New York} City

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Hi there! I’m so excited to have you today, because I’m sharing one of my favorite parts of traveling, itinerary planning!! I LOVE researching and making a list of our must see places, then putting it all together. It’s like a puzzle! 😀 Today, I’m focusing on New York City Itinerary Planning, but these tips […]

Planning a NYC Itinerary

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Hi there! I hope you had a wonderful weekend. Ours was full of rain! It rained pretty well non stop Friday through Sunday! Noah’s Arc status happening over here! But thank goodness Mr. Sun has graced us with his presence today, and boosted our spirits after a dreary weather weekend. In the midst of all […]

New York City • Trip Highlights

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In getting the ball rolling with my new venture in blogging our travels, I knew I wanted to share more in depth than Instagram or Facebook allows. I wanted to share more photos, deeper thoughts, things we learned, etc. on specific places (restaurants, parks, activities, beaches) in every locale we’ve visited. Maybe the details will […]

Hawaii | Trip Highlights

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