One of the things we looked forward to with the move was the chance to live differently.  Besides evolving our home living, we have also been really involved in the culture here. No, I don’t mean hula, luaus, and playing the ukelele.  While those things are all part of Hawaiian…

 Things I’ve learned about Kona:  Wheelchairs are street legal.  Yep, that’s a guy in a motorized wheelchair “driving” down the side of the highway.    You only need 1 pair of shoes – slippers (aka flip flops).  This is what happens when you wear shoes that aren’t slippers:    They…

We’ve been here for 8 weeks now. In some ways I can’t believe its been that long, but in other ways, it seems about right. We’re now settled and getting into a groove and getting used to our new life. And that new life is amazing. I am 100% happy…

It’s great to finally have a “real life” here. In just 7 weeks, we’ve already seen plenty of changes from the lifestyle we knew in Virginia and wanted to make note of them while they’re fresh and I can still remember the “newness” of them. We have nowhere to be…