Amsterdam with Kids – 4 Days

Amsterdam with Kids – 4 Days

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...
‘Ōhia ‘Ai – Mountain Apples

‘Ōhia ‘Ai – Mountain Apples

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...
Copenhagen with Kids

Copenhagen with Kids

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

Maui’s Mai’a – Apple Bananas

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...
Will Lahaina’s Banyan Tree Survive the Fires?

Will Lahaina’s Banyan Tree Survive the Fires?

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. DONATE NOW! The Lahaina fires destroyed so much. It’s still uncertain as to whether the Lahaina...
Treehouse Planning

Treehouse Planning

Sketches, Goals, Planning, Final Design   “Grandpa, what are you doing up in that tree?” So, we have 2 beautiful trees on either side of our house.  Last year, Grandpa noticed that the inside of the tree had been topped off at one point....