One of the many things people can do throughout the holidays is dress up. Sure, some dress well all year round, but this is the time to get ultra glamorous or even silly and fun (cue the ugly Christmas sweaters…
When I was a child, the only thing I would think about this time of year is what I wanted for Christmas — oh, how things have changed over the years! The holiday excitement I experienced as a keiki has…
The travel bug has bit me, hard. Lately, all I have been daydreaming of is hopping on a plane and exploring exciting cities, like Paris. While my fantasy isn’t too far fetched, I do not think I will be able…
Thanksgiving has come and gone too soon. But just because Turkey Day is over, it does not mean the holiday eating is. We have another month or so of festive gatherings that will involve food — hide the scale! I…
I experienced major FOMO (fear of missing out) last week, as it seemed like I was the only one who didn’t get to see local boy Bruno Mars perform at the Aloha Stadium. My social media is flooded with countless…
The holiday season is the happiest yet craziest time of the year, as it comes with stressful tasks such as hosting parties and scouring crowded malls for perfect gifts. So before the season officially kicks off on Thanksgiving, I plan…
In order to survive, you must eat. This is a principle that applies to essentially all living things, from animals to human beings. The way people and creatures of the wild obtain food is very different, but the innate desire…
Pumpkins are being decorated, costumes are flying off the racks and children seem extra giddy. This can only mean one thing — Halloween is fast approaching. This time of year may not be as exciting for adults, but I believe…
What do you turn to when you need an energy boost? Your answer is probably coffee, which is totally fine. But a cup of coffee will only sustain you for a few hours (cue in the dreaded caffeine crash). So,…
Everyone wants to be recognized as the best. It doesn’t matter if you are a musician, actor, athlete or chef (the list goes on), you can’t deny the innate desire to be No. 1. But in order to be named…