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Your own perfect book

November 06, 2008

I've tried to utilize Noah's love books to help him explore other skills and experiences. I copied the idea from his preschool teacher, and made a book at home about Noah, himself. I stapled some pages together between sheets of colorful construction paper. On the first page, Noah wrote is own name out. You can make out the lopsided and multisized letters just fine. On another  Read more...

Fun things to do with other grown ups: meet up for crybaby movie matinee

September 16, 2008

I have friends who have kids the same age as Noah. Now that our kids are attending preschool during the day, for the first time in a long time we can do something that doesn't require a pack of wipes on hand, when we're together. Right off the bat we went and got a pedicure together and had some lunch at froufrou places. But now that a couple of us had babies in recent months,  Read more...

Sometimes you have to just get away...

July 16, 2008

To go anywhere from Hawaii , you pretty much have to take a plane. That's getting harder to do with the rise in airfare. My brother is getting married this summer and there's been more than a few guests who aren't going to be able to make it from Korea and the Mainland because of ticket prices. But sometimes you just want to get away. No, not to where everybody knows your name, but just  Read more...

Aloha!

May 12, 2008

Hello! Hello! I am so happy to meet all of you. My name is Julie. Born and raised in Honolulu , I am ecstatic that my children get to grow up in paradise too. I have a son named Noah who is almost three. He's one of those kids who live life to the fullest. His highs are way, way high and his lows are so very low. He runs instead of walking and  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in honolulu

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Creatures & Critters:
Our Urban Jungle

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Do, Re, Mi! Places to Hear, Sing & Play a Tune

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Artistic Endeavors:
Our Favorite Art Venues

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Room to Run:
Run, Jump & Wiggle Outdoors

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Rainy & Quiet Days:
Cozy & Crazy Indoor Fun

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A Sense of History:
Our City's Stories

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Tot's Science Fair:
Science & Nature Sites

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Splash, Spray, Play! Local Spots to Get Wet

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The Most Fun in Life Is Free!

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The Best of... Our Top Can't-Live-Without Spots

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