by Shelah Jean Abubo | Feb 9, 2012 | Featured Kauai Vacation Rentals, This Month on Kauai, Where to Eat on Kauai
My perfect Valentine’s Day? Hmmmm, let’s see, with three boys under six… maybe my husband could take the kids so I could have a little “me” time? Just kidding (I think). Seriously, here’s my idea of a dream date: Call Jessica...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Jun 22, 2020 | Go Green; Preserving our 'Aina, Hawaii Culture, Hawaiian Language & History, Things To Do on Kauai, Where to Eat on Kauai
Lyndsey Haraguchi-Nakayama- Fifth Generation Taro Farmer The soothing babble of water trickling into a kalo loi (taro patch) is broken by the honk of a nene goose somewhere in the distance. The cooling, early-morning mist has retreated to the Hanalei Mountains. Midday...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | May 13, 2009 | Things To Do on Kauai, Where to Eat on Kauai
One treat everyone should try on Kauai is Shave Ice. Lest you be confused, shave ice is not a snow cone. Snow cones are made from crushed ice with a little fruit syrup sprinkled on. True Kauai style shave ice (that’s shave, not shaved) uses a sharp blade to...
by Jean & Abbott | Apr 28, 2011 | Things To Do on Kauai, Where to Eat on Kauai
Though I’ve seen it a thousand times, the view of Hanalei Valley’s emerald green taro fields still takes my breath away. If you’re interested in learning more about our agricultural staple – and checking out the last surviving rice mill in Hawaii...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Aug 16, 2016 | Things To Do on Kauai, Where to Eat on Kauai
There’s no better way to experience the Hawaiian Islands like a local than through the universal language of food. Many agree that Hawaii is a food lover’s dream and with local comfort food coming in many shapes, sizes, (and tastes), it’s easy to dig in and leave...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Jun 1, 2010 | Daily Dose of Aloha, Where to Eat on Kauai
My dad is the most amazing, inspiring & wonderful human being. He is my hero… I think he really shined in my eyes when I had kids! My father’s love for my boys (2 and 4) is so natural, pure and with no hesitation. I guess, through my ‘mommy...
