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“I’m a troll with no teeff!”

On the way to the doctor yesterday we started talking like trolls with no teeth – this is how it looks to smile that way Here we are eating lunch in our backyard in the only 3′x3′ patch of space that is not filled with men or tools. I think there are 6 guys in [...]

Kitchen remodel underway

As soon as I dropped Doug and Mary off at the airport, I came home to begin pulling our kitchen apart for the remodel. This is not something a nesting mother wants to do. It is contrary to instinct. So I shirked and gave Sam a “yong, yong, yong reyaxing baff” while Dave dug into [...]

Hau’oli La Ho’omakika’i!

We had a wonderful Thanksgiving with Doug and Mary, Mom and Pete. We enjoyed remembering Thanksgiving gatherings of the past and thought of all our family and friends as we celebrated together. We miss you and love you! [I got all the photos posted last night before our kitchen remodel starts today. Click on photo [...]

back on the trail again

Sammy and I enjoyed going on a hike with our friends yesterday. Here he is eating lunch with fellow hiker Anneliese. She is sharing her grapes with him. The kids did a great job hiking about 2+ miles on the Aiea Loop trail. The weather was cool and the trail wasn’t too muddy. They enjoyed [...]

Tex-Mex chicken and beans

I actually made a tasty dinner last night, which is remarkable on two counts: 1) I made it (AND it was ready in time for dinner with no help from Dave); 2) it was tasty! So here it is for my future reference: chicken boneless/skinless thighs (2 packages) 1 jar of salsa 1 can black [...]