Category Archives: Hawaii 2011

The journey home

The journey home No matter how much I say to myself “this time will be different” and that we will not be stressed running around at the last minute…it NEVER happens that way. I don’t care if we start packing the week before we cannot seem to ever get out the door like a normal...

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the home stretch

We are nearing our last moments in paradisebut we are very excited about going home and visiting friends and family. I am sorry to be posting sooo many sea turtle photos but I just LOVE them! The pics do them no justice really. The experience of just cruising with them under the water puts you...

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a little bit of everything :)

We have been beaching, snorkeling, turtle chasing, and soaking up the last 2 weeks of our amazing trip. How I will miss this beautiful place! Yellow dragon fruitegg fruit (tastes like durian without the smell)momma sapote sour sope tastes like sweet tarts! the muffin enjoying being chauffeured around as usualMakalawena Beach Kua Bay Beach yes the water looked like it...

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Captain Cook and dolphin adventure

Blaine and I had an amazing morning snorkeling and kayaking out to the Captain Cook monument. The water was sooo clear and this might have been the best snorkeling I have ever done! On the way back we saw LOADS of dolphins. They were everywhere. We were in about 75 ft. deep water clear to...

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road trip, green sand, and south point

We decided to take a little drive south to south point, the southern most point in the US. Just past this area is the amazing green sand beach! It is quite a bumpy trek even in a Jeep Wrangler. It is so beautiful, with huge cliffs and crystal clear water and air. Blaine always has...

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changing

Things are for sure changing for me. Only now after a month here am I really being able get out the door for an all day excursion I less than two hours!  It has been so helpful having family here. My greatest confession of new motherhood is that its so hard not to get lost...

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turtles

With the help of the grandparents, I FINALLY get to be in the water for extended shooting time! Even though the water wasn’t super clear I had a blastYea for baby freedom!   

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First days with grammie F, puffers, horses, and shave ice!

Blaine’s favorite thing in the world! Nap with daddy.sleepy facenow she’s happyBlaine picking papaya from the backyardthe snaggle toothpicking up the grammieshave icekayak adventureBlaine caught a pufferfish to show everyone  :)the pumpkin STILL hates the horse…try number 4she saw that there are now 2 horses so she pulled out the DOUBLE point!

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final day with dad

We had such an amazing time with my Dad this past week and are very sad to see him go! We decided to spend the last day at the beach with him and our friends. They brought some SUP boards and we decided to give it a try. Though the following sequences of photos are...

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fun in the pool

wheres the daddy still can’t reach the ducky HUGE LEGGS!uni-baby-daddy

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Amazing snorkel adventure and Luau!

Yesterday we went on an amazing snorkel adventure. It was sooo much fun! Blaine and I got to go while grandpa watched the muffin in the baby pool area in the lava rock.  We had come here before and Ellary played in her floaty for about an hour and there were lots of other babies...

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Epic amazingness

It was a bit rainy this morning until the afternoon, so we spent the morning being lazy and doing a little shopping. We finally replaced Blaine’s wedding ring since he lost it years ago snorkeling in Mexico! I am so excited for the bridesmaids at weddings to STOP hitting on him The ring is perfect for...

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fun fun fun :)

We had a super fun photo shoot with friends who own Kona Henna, and I got a chance to hop in the water and take some fun pics of Ellary and Blaine. We were so excited because my dad was flying in to meet us and hang out for a week! As we were throwing...

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Kona continued

If you’re just tuning in you have reached the all baby all the time blog! Blaine and I are always in search of good baby pools and todays was not too shabby. A “cold” front came in for a few days aka 80 instead of 85and most people might complain of the stormy weather but...

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More whatever from day something in Kona Hawaii

Chasing the sun we drove up north and as we were driving Blaine saw a pull off where people were parking. He looked to where he thought they were hiking and off in the distance was this amazing lagoon, so we parked and started walking. We ran into some folks and asked them where to...

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