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...

Maui’s Mai’a – Apple Bananas

Oct 9, 2023 | Builds, Food

We love that our banana trees are so prolific! We get bunches (around 30-50 bananas on each) every month or so.  And we only have a 10 x 5 foot space for the trees (though they’re quickly growing outside of my futile boundaries. The banana, known as...