Traveling with kids is an adventure and one my husband and I highly recommend doing. There’s no right age to travel with kids – we started when Lou Lou and Jaf were both babies, taking them along on work trips. It wasn’t until Lou Lou was 4 (and Jaf was 2) that we decided to …
Lou Lou and Jaf recently visited the food trucks at Mililani Tech Park located in Central Oahu. Mililani Technology Park is home to many technology companies and other industrial businesses. But, we didn’t come here to find a job. We came for the food! Every week, Monday through Friday from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, …
A couple of years ago, our awesome friends, Mike & Pei, wanted to ensure our good luck and prosperity at Chinese New Year. And so, they invited us over to celebrate the New Year by preparing a proper Chinese meal for us. Known as Shuan Yang Rou or Chinese hot pot (in Japanese it’s known …
Kung Hee Fat Choy! Now that New Year’s has passed, everyone in Hawaii is anticipating the next big celebration which of course is Chinese New Year. Chinese New Year marks the beginning of the new lunar calendar, and is generally around the middle of January and February. This year it will be celebrated on Monday, …
DIM SUM = bite size portions of Chinese delicacies served on little dishes We eat DIM SUM at least once a month or more when possible. In Hawaii, my kids LOVE eating dim sum because it’s one of the rare opportunities they get to use their fingers to eat and they don’t have to wait …
At every single restaurant we dined at this year the “kids menu” we received while visiting countries in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Europe included the same items; Cheese Pizza Pepperoni Pizza Spaghetti Chicken Nuggets Hamburger Cheeseburger Macaroni and Cheese Hot Dog You would expect to find these popular, unhealthy foods from restaurants across …
Trying different cuisines is like picking different colors of clothes from your closet. It gives you a sense of novelty, adventure, and it opens your eyes to something new allowing you to be creative. Jaf and Lou Lou, if you haven’t guessed, are Multicultural. I, their Mom am Hawaiian and their father Lebanese, which automatically …
