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The Magical World of Ghibli
Our next Japan trip is only three months away. As we plan to revisit the magical world of Ghibli, it inspired me to create a quick post to share with you some of my most favorite quotes from Hayao Miyazaki’s creative masterpieces. Not but not least, wise words from the legendary man himself… Sharing… Continue reading
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Hello MMXX!!!
In just a couple of days, we will be ringing in 2020! What a grand celebration as Wednesday, January 1st, 2020 marks the first day of a new decade, the 20th year of the 21st century and the 20th year of the 3rd millennium! Not to mention that 2020 is also a leap year! For… Continue reading
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Hello 2017
Another year, another set of new year’s resolution for most people. But then again, it’s perfectly okay to not have a specific list for a change. After all you don’t want to go through feeling like a failure after missing spinning class, or taking a bite out of that delicious-looking brownie midway through Day 3!… Continue reading
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Secret Tips to Combat Aging After 30
Well here I am. After talking about it for years, months, weeks, days…. I’m finally here. And yes, for those who have heard my daily rant counting down to this momentous event, this may be the last time I publicly acknowledge it. I however am not making any promises, haha! 😉 Anywho, in a haze of… Continue reading
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The Cloning of X-23
This past weekend we attended the much anticipated Amazing Hawaii Comic Con. There were a lot of blunders and disorganization expected from a “first-time” event being held here in Hawaii, but I won’t get into that. It was a fun experience overall, and I will do it again next year, although we probably won’t invest… Continue reading
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Peacocks & Paper Cranes
These past three weeks of my free time I had spent creating beautiful accessories with special meaning and symbolism. Earrings and pens made from beautiful and vibrant Tibetan peacock feathers symbolizing beauty, grace, enlightenment, protection, renewal and good luck… Inspired by my lucky peacock decor that hangs in my living room, I wanted to share… Continue reading
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Love & Happiness
Are you happy? Happiness is a choice. Choose it. It’s not hard. Just live life as if everything is magnificent, a miracle. Look beyond the imperfections, the teeny things that don’t matter because there’s bigger more important things that do. Enjoy, seize and love every moment. In reality it’s not really what you have that… Continue reading
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New Year, No Resolutions…New Attitude
Merry new year my darlings! Mahalo nui loa for all my amazing friends and family who greeted me on my 26th Birthday this past Thursday, Dec. 27th. Hugs & Kisses from yours truly! 2013 is fast approaching and everyone is getting their New Year’s resolution lists in time to begin midnight Tuesday. No resolutions for… Continue reading
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The Honolulu Academy of Arts
“No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.” -Oscar Wilde Back in April I had the opportunity to chaperone my little sister and niece for a museum tour (and art lessons) at The Honolulu Academy of Arts. “The Honolulu Museum of Art is… Continue reading
About Me
A thirty-something-year-old girl living in a beautiful rock in the middle of the Pacific. Welcome to my little island of happiness. Sweet confessions spoken through blahblahs in this crazy, but beautiful world of mines.

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