Halloween is one of the most beloved holidays of the year, at least in my house. In fact, my kids start thinking about their Halloween costumes as early as late August. After all, it’s so much fun dressing up and going from house to house collecting candy. But with all the excitement surrounding tricks, […]
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Learn all about Advent, and how it is celebrated around the world. Advent is the time to prepare for Christmas. The word Advent means “coming” or “arrival.” During the month before Christmas, Christians prepare for the Advent of Jesus Christ. The church celebrating Advent goes back at least as far as the fifth century. In
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This post contains affiliate links. If you click through and make a purchase, we receive a small commission. I’m in love with Romare Bearden’s art. Through his colorful and engaging artworks, he captures the spirit and life of a place and the people in it probably better than any artist I have seen. He once
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Where to Eat First things first, it’s SHAVE ice. Not “shaved” ice. 🙂 And if there is anything to eat daily after all the exploring, swimming, etc. it’s shave ice. Island Snow is our favorite on the east side, but you can find shave ice anywhere you travel. Our favorite places to eat on the
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Not everyone knows that December 15th is International Tea Day. I hadn’t known it myself if it weren’t for the fact that we had such a great post about coffee and since I am a tea drinker, I thought I’d check. Wikipedia explains: “International Tea Day is a day observed since 2005 in many tea
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