Back to Reality
Re-entry hasn’t been as bad as I was expecting, but it hasn’t been easy either. Tuesday we were all a little out of our minds from exhaustion, but t...
Author: noemikjames
Never mind – Boo!
UPDATE: Hey, so it turns out converting to tankless will cost us a TON of $$$ because of (our house always makes shit hard) reasons, so we will be getting a reg...
Holy Moly
Well, our 10:50pm flight did take off on time, and we did make our connecting flight in LA, and our bag made it too. It was a LOOOONG 14 hours in Maui’s a...
Spoke too soon (air travel edition)
Well, after seven hours of pushing back our flight, Alaska Airlines finally had the balls to cancel it. Luckily (?!) we rebooked on a red eye to LAX and then a ...
Maui Day 5: Lahaina + Kapalua Tide Pools
By Saturday we had checked most things off our “must do” list so we were feeling pretty chill. My son and I started the day trying to track down some turtles wi...
Last Days of Summer
We head to the airport in one hour. I’m writing this on the hammock, listening to the waves. I still can’t really believe we got to come, and that no one tested...
Maui Day 4: Snorkeling at Molokini Crater and Coral Gardens
On Friday, my daughter and I got up early to be at the harbor for our snorkeling tour. I reserved for us on Wednesday, and was very excited for the chance to sn...
Maui Day 3: Waterfall Day!
On Thursday we woke up early to make it to the Twin Falls parking lot before it filled up. As you may remember, swimming in a waterfall (or a body of fresh wate...
Maui Day 2: Road to Hana + Charley Young Beach
We felt a little beached out after our marathon first day, so we decided on our second day to brave the road to Hana (or at least part of it). But first my son ...
Maui Day 1: “The Dumps” + Wailea
The very first thing I wanted to do in Maui was snorkel! I absolutely love being in the ocean, and I love seeing ocean life whenever I can. So on our first morn...