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Preschool Halloween parade

     Aren’t I lucky to have paparazzi following my boy? My friend Liisa took these great shots of Sam. It was mayhem there – he seems to be taking it all in. We had a really nice jog over and back, the three of us. We make up new cadence every time, and today Ben [...]

Happy Halloween

Getting in the spider frame of mind…tomorrow I hope to be a web, Sam a happy-face spider, and Ben a fly. Let’s hope I can pull that off! Happy costume day to you and your ohana!

“Mommy, is that a gibbous eeaarrtthh?”

Sam is a budding astronomer, and I really like a book we got from the library about the moon. At one point it shows a view of the earth from the moon, and that’s when Sam asked this question. Very insightful to realize that gibbous pertained to the shape, and that it was the earth [...]

Hawaiian culture

Did you ever wonder how one is considered a “native Hawaiian”? or How the places were named? Want to know more about the pre-contact culture (which is actually very recent)? One of my friends is awesome at asking questions whenever we’re out, collecting information and filing it away. I have to use the Internet and [...]

“Did you bring Sam’s goggles?”

Rainy day run movie Dave is such a nut – for some inexplicable reason, I wanted to go for a run with the boys (all three of them). It didn’t matter that it was raining out. Really raining. I mean, in Washington I ran throughout the winter (think freezing rain, golf-ball hail storms, 30knot winds…)