Maui

Family, Maui

ALOHA FROM MAUI ~ and aloha to Maui :(

We are so sad to be ending our family vacation to Maui. We have enjoyed every minute! We had to check out of the Noelani Condominium Resort by 11:00. The kids really wanted to go snorkeling one more time so while they headed to the beach, the LOML and I finished the laundry and packing […]

Family, Maui

ALOHA FROM MAUI ~ Day #7 Sleeping in, the beach, and a little souvenir shopping

Do you ever feel like work days last forever and vacation days fly by? Why is that?  I can’t believe our Maui trip is coming to an end. We have enjoyed every minute of this trip. The weather has been perfect, the people have been so kind, the food has been delectable, and the boys […]

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ALOHA FROM MAUI ~ Day #6 Road to Hana

When we were doing our research on Maui before we set off on our trip, we read a lot about the Road to Hana. “Beautiful scenery” “Long and winding road” “Single car bridges” “Beautiful waterfalls and pools” “Don’t drive it yourself. Hire a tour guide.” After waking up very early to beat the rush of […]

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ALOHA FROM MAUI ~ Day #5 Volcanoes and a very long walk back up!

Today we visited Haleakala National Park.  On our drive there, we saw a rainbow. We stopped off at the small town of Paia before heading to the park. It consisted of small shops and restaurants. We shopped a little and I bought a Maui baseball cap. We ate lunch outside at the Milagros Food Company. […]

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ALOHA FROM MAUI ~ Day #4 Turtles and Dolphin

Son #1 was very excited about snorkeling in the ocean today. We rented two adult size snorkel sets and one child size for Daughter #2. A couple of us even used hers because we were having so much fun!! We went to a new beach called Black Rock Point in Ka’anapali because we were told it […]

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ALOHA FROM MAUI ~ Day #3 Daughter #2’s Birthday

How many ten year olds can say they spent their birthday in Hawaii?? Daughter #2 can!!  We asked her what she wanted to do on her birthday and she requested that everyone come to the pool and swim together. She also wanted cupcakes. She’s so easy!! Today we went to the Iao Valley. The Iao […]