I am thankful for…

Most people who know me, know I have a big family.  When you have a big family, you love more people.  But you hurt more as well when you know they hurt or when you lose one of them.  In my family, my childhood hood was spent with specifically 5 cousins, and 1 sister.  At … Continue reading →

She’s on a roll: Nani-Girl update 033111

Last night was tough for me and Josh.  Not only were we worrying about our Nani-Gril but my sister had called to tell me one of our cousin’s had cancer.  The tears continued once more, it was all too much.  I’m glad Josh was there to hold me, it was such an “I-need-a-hug-day”.  Just as … Continue reading →

Update on Nani Girl: 033011

Thank you all for reading my blogs about Nani-Girl, it’s cathartic and I hope if you are a pet owner, you’re dog never gets SARDS.  It’s a horrible condition because there is no help for it, not too many vets deal with it, which is a very sad thing.  It’s hard to watch your pet … Continue reading →

Social Light: The Art of Wedding Design 2011

 The Social Light event that was held Sunday March 27, 2011 took place at the JW Ihilani Marriott and was the dream of Finishing Touch Hawaii founder, Sandra Williams. I am a client of Finishing Touch Hawaii, they are the ones helping to coordinate my wedding.  I found out about this event from my wedding coordinator, Tristin. I … Continue reading →

Update on Nani-Girl: 032711

Okay, quick update on Nani-Girl.  The needle poking is easier now.  I treat her as if she’s not my dog, but just a dog who needs fluids to live.  If I think about how much I love her, I won’t stick her.  I don’t want to hurt her, so I have to separate myself from … Continue reading →

Latest post on Squidoo! Outdoor Wedding in Hawaii

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Wedding Bouquet Toss on Squidoo

photo via utahbride Check out my new lens at Squidoo: http://www.squidoo.com/wedding-bouquet-toss

Hawaii Fun: Passport to Luxury at Ala Moana Shopping Center

What is Passport to Luxury? As the welcome in the passport book states: “stylish evening of luxury boutique shopping, filled with elegant products, special services, delicious bites, premium libations and the Passport shopping experience.  And best of all, this annual fashion event supports three important Hawaii organizations-Junior League of Honolulu, the Women’s Fund of Hawaii and … Continue reading →

Hawaii Eats: Himalayan Kitchen

To get away from the somber mood at home, I met a friend of mine (I used to be her supervisor at HPU and she was a student there), Jalina in Kaimuki.  Kaimuki is a great town abundant with a variety of dining options that I envy!  I really wish there was an area in … Continue reading →

Check out my latest Squidoo Lens: Giving to Good Causes

I am having fun with this website Squidoo where you create “lenses”.  You are basically creating a blog but it’s kind of fun and addicting.  Here’s my latest-check it out! http://www.squidoo.com/giving-to-good-causes