So, you’ve decided to be brave and host your child’s slumber party. Good for you, gallant guardian! It’s a fact — kids need sleepovers. Like adults, it’s important for little ones to have “goof around time” where they can unwind, unplug and socialize (i.e. your Tuesday taco night … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2015
Say Aloha to the Season: Deck the Halls in Paradise
Coconuts, pigs and pies were among the goodies present at Hawaii’s first Christmas celebration. Believed to be in 1786, Captain George Dixon led the monumental merriment, docked aboard the Queen Charlotte in Kauai. Christmas wasn’t formally introduced to Hawaii until after … [Read more...]
Remembering Pearl Harbor: Ways to Salute with a Smile
2015 marks the 74th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. We observe Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day every December 7 to honor the 2,000+ people killed during the attack. On this day, it’s a tradition to fly the United States flag at half-staff until sunset. Here are some … [Read more...]
