The Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) is gearing up to welcome the U.S. Women’s National Team in Hawaii as they take on Trinidad and Tobago as part of their Victory Tour. […]

Visit Oahu: A Day at the Bishop Museum
Whenever we tell people we are from “Hawaii”, most of them associate the word with three things: 1) Hula dancers 2) surfing and 3) Elvis Presley. We then spend the […]

Teaching Global Citizenship at Home
Our children, LouLou and Jaf were born and raised in Hawaii, the most racially diverse state in the United States. This makes it a lot easier for us to teach […]

Williams Sonoma Hosts FREE Cooking Classes
Teaching your child how to cook or bake takes a lot of patience. Trust me, I know. I spend several hours a month planning out menus for our family and […]

How To Eat PHO Like a PRO
While walking through Downtown Chinatown recently, I stumbled upon a Vietnamese restaurant in Honolulu that was completely filled with at least 100 people having lunch. Peeking in, my curiosity got […]

Fighting Childhood Hunger One Bake Sale At a Time
In the United States 16 million kids struggle with hunger. Shocked? We were too! In fact, childhood hunger in the US is a problem that threatens not only our children […]

Where To Find The Best Dim Sum On Oahu
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 […]

Kid-Friendly Restaurants in San Francisco
San Francisco, the City by the Bay, is a haven for foodie lovers.If you’re looking to experience the city life, and everything it has to offer, it’s not too far […]

How To Cook That: Pumpkin Pie
Even though you wouldn’t be able to tell by the weather in Hawaii (it still feels like summer), Fall has officially begun! Stores are beginning to stock seasonal produce, and […]

Around the World Fairytale Books for Preschoolers
We’ve been busy this summer visiting local libraries to catch up on our reading. The one thing my kids love the most, is when I read to them stories from […]