Baby Essentials for a Mama to be...

I remember being pregnant with Izzy and walking into Babies R Us for the first time and hyperventilating because I was so overwhelmed. The amount of gadgets and contraptions that you are told you needed, well the list was endless. I remember asking a friend of mine why I would...

For the Future Surfer Groms

Izzy and Luke immediately picked out this Hawaii scenic round up fabric when we were looking at some options from local designer, Hiilani A Baby Story. Hiilani is a mom, doing her thing in Hawaii. She started out creating items for her daughter, then for friends and family and quickly...

Kid Friendly Weekend Pick for July 18th & 19th

Midsummer Nights GleamI know it's only Wednesday but I'm already dreaming of the weekend and Midsummer Nights Gleam at Fosters Botanical Garden. It's this Saturday from 4-9pm. Free admission, 2500 luminaries light up the pathways. Get there early for the keiki activities like face painting, bubbles and crafts. Haleiwa Arts...

Tiare Hawaii's 2015 Keiki Launch

Vibrant, fun and oh so cute is how I would describe Tiare Hawaii's 2015 line of keiki dress. All of these designs go from beach to lunch instantly. Owner and designer Jane draws her inspiration from nature and what better place then the North Shore of Oahu where the company...

Pineapples, Pineapples, Pineapples

A tropical trend is blowing in via the Pineapple Express...the pineapple motif. It's quickly becoming a Hawaii favorite and resonating with designers, and for good reason. Something about this sweet fruit just brings a smile to my face. 1.  Sticks + Stones Hawaii - Available on tshirts, onsies, hats and...

Memories Captured

Cameras have evolved in leaps and bounds in my lifetime. Dropping film into cameras, disposable cameras, digital cameras and now smart phones. Now everyone has a camera right in their back pocket or bag. So of course I fancied myself a photographer, playing with light, backgrounds, filters and such with...

The Adventures of Izzy and Luke

Hello World! I would like to introduce you to a new blog: The Adventures of Izzy and Luke.We are a family of 4 with 2 young kids thriving in Hawaii. Izzy (age 4) will be reporting on arts and crafts and princess fashion while Luke (9 months) will be the...