"Explorer Spirit…Servant Heart…"
Posted in FAMILY on May 21st, 2013
Back in April, my Washington friend, Liann, and I were talking on the phone. I mentioned that were were going to Maui. We discovered that they would be there at the same time! We decided to keep it a secret from our husbands and surprise them. (I never thought we’d make it since the guys […]
Posted in FAMILY on May 15th, 2013
DH and Eric took the boys for the day and Crystal and I went to Paia to spend the day. We drove to Kihei to pick up her grandmother (also visiting the island). Paia is full of neat boutiques and art galleries. But, it is very casual and funky. We had lunch at a wonderful […]
Posted in FAMILY on May 12th, 2013
…our favorite beach to body surf. The next beach over is known for incredible snorkeling (Honolua Bay). I took a great panoramic shot, but it will not upload…) Mokuleia Bay
Posted in FAMILY on May 12th, 2013
We love staying at the Napili Shores as part of our vacation. Low key, on a quieter part of the island. They have a bunch of plumeria trees (my favorite flower). ‘R’ brings me a few everyday to add to the bowl for a bouquet… The view from our lanai…
Posted in FAMILY on May 12th, 2013
After a delightful dinner at Aloha Mixed Plate, (I had the Bi Bim Bap…rice with kim chee, pickled veggies, and a fried egg), we enjoyed a beautiful Maui sunset…
Posted in FAMILY on May 12th, 2013
Some flora by Eric and Crystal’s room… I decided to sit on some steps and watch the boys play in the surf… …a view of hubby on the landing above… …fun in the surf… …hello rogue wave!!! Me, Eric, and ‘A’… Sea creature…. God rays on the way to dinner…
Posted in FAMILY on May 12th, 2013
‘R took this terrific shot of a gecko. They are all over Maui and always a treat to see. We love the geckos! ‘R’ caught a gecko. Poor guy is traumatized. (The gecko, not ‘R’…)
Posted in FAMILY on May 12th, 2013
On our first night, we were able to meet up with some friends of ours from North Bend, (although they live in Redding, CA. now). Linda had texted me and wanted to visit with us in Sacramento the night before their flight to Maui. I had another commitment that night but asked how long they […]
Posted in FAMILY on May 12th, 2013
…with our great friends, Eric and Crystal! ALOHA!
Posted in FAMILY on May 7th, 2013
My lifelong friend and ‘sister from another mother’, Michelle, came down for a few days. Here are a couple of silly shots from our picnic…