Category: Daily Life

Off the Beaten Path

Off the Beaten Path

Another beautiful day in Maui — the weather was perfect, the clouds were resting lightly on top of the mountain, and it was time to go exploring. Our first adventure of the day was...

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Tuesday on the Island

Tuesday on the Island

Tuesday started with an early morning cycling ride. We rented road bikes from West Maui Cycles so we were fully equipped for a great ride — similar to what we have at home, but...

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Maui Monday

Maui Monday

Monday in Maui was the Monday of my year –without a doubt. Gary and I got up extremely early (5 am) to catch up with a snorkeling trip called Blue Water Rafting. It was...

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Back in Maui

Back in Maui

Maui is one of my favorite Islands. It’s where Gary and I went for our honeymoon and where we decided to celebrate our 10th year of marriage. Fast-forward to 2010, and I find myself...

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The Stroke Files: Week 19

The Stroke Files: Week 19

It’s been almost 5 months since our lives were turned upside down by a stroke. Oh, how I’ve learned to despise that word. I had no idea how many people (young and old) experience...

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Leaving Iowa

Leaving Iowa

I’m happy to report that Gary and I were cast in the upcoming production of “Leaving Iowa” presented by Imaginary Inc. After auditioning last week, we received a call from one of the Producers...

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Saturday Night Life 2010

Saturday Night Life 2010

We held auditions for our annual comedy show this evening, and we saw some great talent tonight. Some of the actors had us laughing hysterically during their performances. They really let go and had...

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How Can I Say No?

How Can I Say No?

Some people say that life is series of adventures. You finish one and then move on to the next. At least I think that’s the way it’s supposed to be. The problem is that...

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The Stroke Files: Week 16

The Stroke Files: Week 16

It’s been four months since my dad experienced a massive stroke. I’d like to say that things are back to normal, but real life isn’t a fairytale. Sometimes you have to walk through hell...

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