Will Lahaina’s Banyan Tree Survive the Fires?

Mar 9, 2026 | Builds

Though the importance of taking care of our displaced people and animals come first, it’s important to ensure the Lahaina Banyan Tree’s future as well. It’s still uncertain as to whether the Lahaina Banyan Tree will fully recover the fires that...

Seattle with Kids – 1 Week!

Nov 14, 2025 | Builds

Join us as we explore Seattle with kids for 6 nights and 7 days in the summer. Seattle truly comes to life in the summer months, due to great weather and uplifted moods. There’s so much to do, and we did a ton! https://youtu.be/2eRlaXvAUh8Video can’t be...

Mobile Standing Bike Rack Build

Sep 13, 2025 | Builds

Garage Organization at its finest! No, we can’t park a car in our garage. We’ve managed to get some gym equipment in, but it’s the worst working out with stuff all over the place. So, I felt organizing the garage was an excellent excuse to build...

‘Ōhia ‘Ai – Mountain Apples

Mar 28, 2025 | Builds, Food

When will our giant mountain apple tree fruit? We have a beautiful tree that we’ve watched grow from 3 feet to over 15 in the last few years.  A few flowers, and now finally its first fruit!  It’s said it can grow up to 60 feet tall with trunk...

Amsterdam with Kids – 4 Days

Jul 20, 2024 | Builds, Europe, Travel

After meeting long-lost relatives in Germany, we took the train to one of my favorite places: Amsterdam! https://youtu.be/A0nYYhj2-FEVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Amsterdam with Kids – 4 Days! (https://youtu.be/A0nYYhj2-FE) Though...

Copenhagen with Kids

Jan 5, 2024 | Builds, Europe, Travel

3 Days is an insanely short trip for any city in Europe, but we had to sneak in a Coldplay concert.  Copenhagen has captured our hearts, and its now on our revisit-list! Though it was short, sandwiched in between Bristol and Poznań, we managed to visit the famous...