Do you crave sweets or carbs? You may not know it, but you could be a sugar addict. It's a dangerous addiction to have because there is sugar in nearly everything we consume. It's not just found in the candies and sugary sweets we eat either. Carbohydrates turn into sugar once they reach our bloodstream so if you're a carb lover and/or a...
I'm 30, almost 31 actually and I was taught all my life by my mother that it's quite important to take good care of your skin and that prevention is better than correction. Living in a place like Hawai'i has it's advantages and it's disadvantages when it comes to taking care of your skin. The perpetual summer and high humidity are generally kinder to...
On this day, December 7th 1941, Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japan. The attack was brutal and marked the official entry of the United States into World War II. My grandfather Henry who served proudly in the Navy, was near Midway island when the attack happened. Thankfully he survived though so many others didn't. The war took it's toll on my dear grandpa,...
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My son Alaka'i turns 11..yeah that's right... eleven years old in 18 days... Where did the time go? He is still my sweet and kind boy, not yet jaded by the ways of this world. I hope to keep him as innocent as possible for as long as possible but it's hard to do that in this day and age. I love my...
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen teamed up with Damien Hirst on a collection of backpacks. Photo: Getty Images/ via Just One Eye Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen could never be considered frugal or conservative. Most celebrites these days spend more money on a shopping spree than most people make in an entire year. It just goes to show how wasteful the rich and famous have...
Monday is but a few hours away and I'm sitting here dreading the upcoming work day. The "day job" takes so much time and energy out of me but I don't mind it. I just sometimes wish that I had a job that I loved or that I could spend more of my time with my son or doing the things I enjoy...
