Blogs specifically from our time in the US either traveling or living.
Hi there! Ana here. New York City is always magical. No matter how many times you go, there’s always something new to discover. That’s what makes it special, even if that means that there’s always something under construction, or renovations, or places you expect to find are not there. Any NYC holiday fun is always a […]
NYC Holiday Fun: What To See And Favorite Eats [2022] Read More »
A short intro to the first of the few 101 things I’ve finished!
101 Things in 1001 Days – Goals Met part 1 Read More »
You know when you live somewhere and there are landmarks that everyone wants to see when they visit, and you live there, and you never go? Or you don’t go unless someone comes to visit, and you say you were saving it to visit with them, but really, you just never wanted to deal with
Tourists at Home: We Finally Went Up Diamond Head Read More »
I think we can all agree that in the times we’re living in, we are all trying to build practices that help us maintain our sanity and build joy through simple things. Our Saturday mornings involve drinking coffee for…well, a few hours. On Sunday mornings, we drink coffee for, again, a few hours. I posted
#favoritethings: Coffee by the Water Read More »
Hi friends! What a time it is! Well, let’s see. Here are some life updates that have happened or started to happen when this whole thing started: We are still in Hawaii. When things started taking a turn for the worse in the West Coast, we decided to cancel our spring break trip to Oregon.
The Mandatory Quarantine Update Read More »
One of the biggest changes for us since coming back to the US is traveling less than we used to when we lived in Asia. Also, we now live in Hawaii, which is far from EVERYTHING (look it up on a map. We are surrounded by ALL THE OCEAN!). The first year anywhere always involves
Spring Break on The Big Island – Only Paid for Meals! Read More »
So this has taken long enough… Since we live our lives in academic years, we are well underway on our second year in Hawaii. This year has been one of fairly unexpected changes and doing things a little bit differently. The school where Cam worked last year closed after 94 years of service. It basically
A little life update: Hawaii Year 2 Read More »
Hawaii has a ridiculous amount of amazing things to offer. A truly ridiculous amount. While you might think the best is the weather or the beaches, I’m here to tell you it isn’t. It’s the mountains. They are, in my opinion, what makes these islands so amazing. That’s not to say that the beaches or
Hi friends! Despite the fact that the island of Oahu holds 2/3 of the population on these islands, it still has a lot of incredibly beautiful nature, and it’s not hard to become better connected to it with a little intention. Striking sunshine with astonishing color. Green, steep cliffsides and mountains. The vast Pacific surrounding
Best of Oahu: July-Dec. 2018 Read More »
This review is coming long after we actually did this, but I didn’t want to pass the opportunity to go into some detail about our great experience getting some pictures with our friends at Wayfarer Studio Photography. Jen and Isaac Marshall, original Pacific Northwesterners, have taken their passion for telling stories in beautiful detail through pictures
Great Experiences: Wayfarer Studio Photography Read More »