From what we’ve heard, Aulani was a great place for kids. The pools, beach and activities at Aunties Beach House (included with room rate) gives parents a break from the […]
Visit A Pick Your Own Produce Farm
As city-folk, we’re lucky to have all the benefits of living in and visiting some of the world’s most amazing cities and their nearby countrysides filled with farms and great […]
The USS Bowfin Submarine – Let Your Child’s Imagination Roam
Growing up in Hawaii, we know the in’s and out’s of what you should see and do on the island on Oahu. Especially when you have children whose energy levels […]
Unplug from Technology this Summer
Our children are at “that age”. The “information” age, where all they want to do is sit and either 1) play games on the iPad 2) steal our cell phones […]
The Holy Month of Ramadan – Explaining Fasting to Children
There’s only a few more days until the Holy Month of Ramadan ends and the celebration of Eid-Al-Fitr begins. As world-schoolers (and being half-Lebanese) both Lou Lou and Jaf know […]
Ready, Set, S’mores!
Every evening in the summer, the kids look forward to eating the one thing they love most… burnt marshmallows! There’s nothing more satisfying than sandwiching that between a bar of […]
Seafood Boil: A Taste of the South
Last summer we went to Houston, Texas where our friends took us to our first-ever SEAFOOD BOIL! Originally from Louisiana, Cajun crab boils, crawfish boils or now seafood boils have […]
Swimming Topless – Inappropriate for Girls or Not?
My daughter is 8, she’s very self conscious about her body. For reasons unknown to both her dad and I she does not like to show her belly button and […]
Why You Shouldn’t Order From a Kids Menu
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 […]
Why Italians Make the Best Pizza
Here’s a BIG secret… Our family aren’t big fans of pizza (shock)!? My children have been served many kinds of pizza since they were able to walk (due mainly to […]