Category Archives: Living in Hawaii

Aloha from Hawaii

Aloha from Hawaii Wishing you Aloha from Hawaii! I’m writing this the night before I leave (almost 12 hours exactly-I fly out of Phoenix at 5:40 a.m., but I want to pre-schedule this post so I don’t have to worry about time zones {3 hours difference} and jet lag and taking time out of a…

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Kukaniloko Birth Stones “To Anchor the Cry From Within” #TT

#ThrowbackThursday Today’s adventure in the Wayback Machine takes us to one of the most sacred places on Hawaii, The Kuaniloko Birth Stones State Monument. The sponsor for this post is my upcoming and returning trip next week to Hawaii. Big Island, not Oahu, but a long distance from my current home in Arizona. Kukaniloko Birth…

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Thoughts on the USS Arizona and the memorial in Pearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor and The USS Arizona Today marks the 75th anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor, an event that hurled the United States into World War II , though it had been raging in Europe for years. 2,403 Americans died in our first encounter with the Japanese. 418,500 American military and civilians would die…

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