Every Tuesday, a group of food trucks gather near Kaka’ako Park and serve delicious food to the hungry masses Since one of my friends started a gelato truck (the pale yellow one in the below picture), we decided to check it out! We loved these tacos from Camille’s on Wheels…chimichurri fish and spicy pork with … Continue reading »
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Beach Day – Kailua Beach
One of my favorite beaches on the island is Kailua Beach Park. It’s got a sandy bottom, pretty calm waves, and beautiful blue water. You can kayak to the flat island in the distance, stand up paddle board, kite-surf, or just relax on the sand. It’s about a 30 minute drive from Waikiki, and you … Continue reading »
Weekend Eats!
Patrick and I felt so lucky to have a date night two nights in a row this past weekend…thank you Mom and Dad! We went to Panya Bistro, a restaurant with a diverse Asian and American menu set in a Japanese bakery. We enjoyed one of their signature dishes, Laksa, a Malaysian inspired noodle dish … Continue reading »
Good Eats – Sushi and Frozen Custard
We had a great dinner out on the patio during Roy’s Restaurant’s Aloha Hour (all small plates and drinks are $5 each from 4:30-6:30 pm)! Korean short rib tacos and Smoked mahimahi tacos served on a taro chip (tiny, but packed a lot of flavor!) I loved the idea of serving it in a taro … Continue reading »
Solar Eclipse and Bouchon’s Famous Roast Chicken
Hope you’re having a great start to your week! We had a fun weekend, especially on Sunday when we got to see the solar eclipse. Did anyone else see it? My husband actually built this contraption so we could view it…his talents never cease to amaze me A bunch of kids crowded around at the … Continue reading »
Frappucino Happy Hour!
Starbucks is having half-price Frappucino’s from 3-5 pm starting May 4th-13th! I normally don’t buy drinks from Starbucks, but I couldn’t resist this deal and wanted to spread the word in case any of you are Frappucino fans I got the mocha cookie crumble…the biggest size for $2! Mocha Frappucino (decaf for me) with … Continue reading »
Good Eats in Chicago
Not only did we have an amazing time with friends in Chicago, we also had some great food! Whenever we visit, we like to try out new places, and XOCO has been on my list for a while. Rick Bayless is famous for his authentic Mexican restaurants, including Frontera Grill and Topolobompo in Chicago. His … Continue reading »
Weekend Fun and Bachi Burger
We had a great weekend enjoying this nice 80 degree weather! There was lots of park time with our little ones. Malia loves throwing the ball for Kona, and collecting pine cones and flowers for mommy. We decided to try the new Bachi Burger that opened up in our area recently. We had been to … Continue reading »
Lucille’s Smokehouse BBQ
We were in the neighborhood, and in the mood for BBQ! Lucille’s did not disappoint. The restaurant itself is huge and absolutely kid friendly. We arrived around 7 pm on a Sunday night and only had to wait 25 min for a table. It was very encouraging that there were so many people eating here! … Continue reading »
Weekend Fun and Bouchon Bistro
It was quite a weekend! Hope yours was fun When Patrick found out that The Shins were coming to Vegas, we knew we had to get tickets. It’s been unseasonably warm here, but of course the night we go to an outdoor concert, it starts to rain! Luckily, it didn’t rain too hard or for … Continue reading »
