On Day 6, we went on a 7-hour excursion along the Na’Pali Coast, from Southeast Kauai, to the western North Shore, with Captain Andy’s Raft Expeditions (https://www.napali.com/). While flying, at 45 mph. over 6-8 ft waves, my Kylie screams back at me, “This is the …

Our fifth day in Hawaii was spent at the beautiful Grand Hyatt Kauai. Jeffrey and I took a lovely sunrise walk while the kids slept in. There was a beach directly adjacent to the resort, called Shipwrecks Beach, where we loved watching the surfers. Also, …

On Day 4 of our epic Hawaiian Adventure, we rose at the crack of dawn to hike Diamond Head (1.6 miles, 538 ft. elevation). It was extraordinary, and the views were exceptional. Much easier than our Day 1 hike for sure, and we were so …

We began Day 3 at Leonard’s Bakery, where we were told that we HAD to try the Malasadas. Hot, delicious, gooey Portuguese donuts full of Bavarian cream! After a delicious sugar filled breakfast, we headed for Pearl Harbor, where we spent a large part of …

Day two on the ground of our 14-day Hawaiian adventure. 5:30am at Hanauma Bay to snorkel with the Humuhumunukunukuapua’a (it’s a fish – really, it is!!). Then we were off to the Dole Plantation, where we had an incredible time eating the MOST delicious pineapple …

So, we did a thing. It was an incredible thing. In fact, it was one of the MOST epic adventures of my life. And if you’ll bear with me, I’ll explain exactly how it came about, what we did, and how you can do it …