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For Hawaii it’s shave ice for sure! It’s NOT the same thing as the mainland’s snow cone like most people think, the ice has to be literally shaved down with a knife or special machine, and it’s usually accompanied by adzuki beans, condensed milk, fruity flavored syrup, and mochi ?… Read More

The moment I realized the church my family went to when I was growing up was a borderline cult was when I really separated from it in high school. They had a scouts-like program designed for the “end of days” to teach kids how to survive when the apocalypse came and treat the words… Read More

I had been searching for a tinted moisturizer that wouldn’t start melting off of my face halfway through the day - and with as much spf as possible. After trying what seems like 1000 products I found Supergoop’s spf tinted moisturizer. It’s like a second skin and now my holy grail… Read More

They are never truly off work - get a message at 11pm saying he needs to call someone in his unit? He is up and out of bed and calling everybody. It’s Saturday and there has been an issue? He is gone for most of the day. I had to learn to share and I had to learn that in certain aspects… Read More

I made a rule when I realized that my biggest critic was myself - I’m not allowed to complain about something unless I’m willing to change it. It really made me realize there are a lot of things about myself I actually live and wouldn’t change - and it also showed me that if i am… Read More

I was never allowed to read Harry Potter as a kid, so when I left for college I got the entire series for kindle and devoured them. The story of a band of misfits who save the day isn't uncommon, but this series was different. I had been called Hermione in the past because I'm precocious… Read More

I like the chainsmokers because their songs not only have a great beat, but they are good for everything from dancing, to driving, to beach party.

My most favorite place in the world is the top of the Lanikai Pill box hike on Oahu. It's easy enough my dog can make it up there, and the views are spectacular! My favorite memories are there with fun day hikes that ended at the beach which is not far, and special times with the… Read More

About a year ago I ended up in the ER twice with chest pain, I'd been losing weight for no reason, and I would get dizzy and almost pass out at random. Both times they went through the motions. EKG, blood tests, etc. and both times they would send me home saying it was just a panic… Read More

This is Sierra, she is a 6 year old American Staffordshire Terrier and my service dog. She enjoys long walks on the beach and pupichinos and posting to her Instagram @sierra_working_staffy