Hawaii is undeniably an incredibly special place, and depending on the ways in which you experience it, you might have this same thought for different reasons. Yes, the beaches, the mountains, the food, and its creatures are stunningly beautiful, delicious, … Continue reading Giving Back to the ʻĀina on your Trip to Hawaii
“Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear.” George Addair I love this quote. After being gone for nearly two years, I finally returned to one of my favorite places in the world: Hawaii. Back in March, … Continue reading Returning to Hawaii
Who says cheap flights to and from Hawaii don’t exist? Last month, I purchased a one-way ticket from Hawaii to the east coast for $260. UNREAL! My friend, Lauren, messaged me the other day to ask how I manage to … Continue reading Cheap Flights to Hawaii
How many times have you been asked that interview question, “How do you handle ambiguity?” At this point in my life, I feel as though I nearly qualify as a seasoned pro. It’s not been easy. For the part of … Continue reading Embracing Ambiguity
Last fall, I stumbled upon an amazing community of individuals and embarked on an adventure to learn a new sport: rowing. I notice an intensified satisfaction with life when water is more heavily incorporated in my day to day existence. … Continue reading Something in the Water
I’ve always been fascinated by dolphins. In high school, I discovered the horrific dolphin slaughter that happened each year in Japan through the documentary The Cove, and dreamed of being Hayden Panettiere: dolphin activist. In college, when assigned an informational … Continue reading Dolphin Crazed
I love love. And I am so excited for my dear friends, Laura and Charlie, in their engagement! Laura was one of my first friends on the island. I have Laura to thank for introducing me to the world of … Continue reading Engagement Session: Laura & Charlie
Some things about me: In the past, the “aha” moment in decision making has always come easily.|I continually feel the need to achieve and to grow and to learn. |At the age of 20 I fell in love with travel.|I … Continue reading Where Do We Go From Here?
Anyone who works in the service industry is not unfamiliar with the concept of having to work on national holidays. On Saturday, Christmas Eve, my day was spent photographing paddlers and showing guests the beauty of Kailua Bay from the … Continue reading Nice to Meet You, President Obama
I believe that the greatest leap we’ll ever take may not be the one in which we uproot ourselves in terms of the greatest amount of miles. It may not be the leap in which we put the most on … Continue reading The Greatest Leap We’ll Ever Take
