Pumpkin Season
Here are a couple of pumpkin or kabocha recipes I tried recently: Vegan Pumpkin Soup from NoraCooks It required caramelizing the onions: and Roasted Kabocha with Maple Syrup and Ginger…
Educational/Cultural/Historical/Nature Outings on Oahu
I have an ongoing list of Educational/Cultural/Historical/Nature Outings on Oahu that may be good for children, teens, homeschoolers and anyone. You have probably heard of many of these before, but…
Lonohana Chocolate Factory Tour
Lonohana Estate Chocolate 🍫 🏭 Factory Tour with Wounded Warrior Project #wwp 😋. The entire process from the cacao trees grown up on the North Shore to the final products…
DPAA Center Visit
Recently we have been able to do some outings with a veteran’s organization, Wounded Warrior Project (WWP). On Thursday, we visited the forensic lab at the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency…
Zero Waste Choices in a Single Use World
This link is to watch a replay of an excellent free webinar, "Zero Waste Choices in a Single Use World", hosted by The Lifelong Learning Institute at Virgnia Tech and…
AARP HI iPhone Photography Tips and Tricks
Join us on 3/19/2024 for a free Zoom webinar hosted by AARP Hawaii, iPhone Photography Tips and Tricks. This useful webinar will be led by leaders of the Eyes of…
Tripler Ridge Trail Hike
https://youtu.be/TwKUcqlPASw After my (Vicki's) doctor's appointment at Tripler, Ben and I hiked some of the Tripler Ridge Trail. Mostly nicely paved, beautiful views, so nice to be out in nature.…
Make Chinese New Year Decorations 2/20/24, AARP Hawaii’s free Zoom workshop
Make Chinese New Year Decorations 2/20/24, AARP Hawaii's free Zoom workshop Expert crafter Joy Shimabukuro will lead attendees through the process of creating Chinese lanterns and paper fortune cookies. Celebrate Chinese New…
Galentine’s Day Pasta and Fudge
Last night, women in our church's community group gathered for a Galentine's Day themed dinner and Bible study. I tried out some new-to-me recipes. A few months ago, our friends…
Pantry Check App
I checked out an interesting app called Pantry Check. You can inventory your pantry, refrigerator and freezer by taking a photo of the item's bar code and it even alerts…