Volunteering at AARP, Part 2
I started volunteering with AARP Hawaii, helping them with their educational Zoom webinars for the wider community. I know, most of my same age group friends run as far away…
AARP Hawaii’s Zoom Webinars
Ever since we were quarantining during Covid, I have learned a lot from AARP's free Zoom webinars, mostly the ones from AARP Hawaii but also nationwide. They have covered a…
Spicy Smoked Deviled Eggs for Easter
Hope you had a Happy Easter! I tried out a new recipe to make spicy smoked deviled eggs to bring for our church’s refreshment table. The eggs 🥚 were boiled…
BSA Venturing Crew 808 Newsletter
While our youngest son was in high school and the year following, we've been involved as adult leaders/volunteers in Aloha Council's BSA Venturing Crew 808, based in Mililani. Scouts BSA/Boy…
Sew a Lei for Memorial Day
I will save the date for future Fridays before Memorial Day to try to do this every year.
Meals on Wheels
Monday was my last day volunteering at West Loch Elderly Village's Lanakila Meals on Wheels Grab and Go. I've been with this particular temporary program for the last 2 years since…
Easter Bento Blessings
To celebrate this Easter season, our church held an event called Bento Blessings. We made 200 bentos to provide lunch at a houseless village of mostly Native Hawaiians in Waianae…
Valentine Cards for the Elderly, Made by Young Students
Yesterday for Valentine’s Day, students at Punahou School had made cards for residents of the West Loch Elderly Village and we distributed them along with their meals for Lanakila Meals…
Volunteer with Lanakila Meals on Wheels
It's fall break so my son was able to join me this week to volunteer with Lanakila Meals on Wheels. They are always looking for more volunteers to deliver food…
Great Hawaii Mapathon
There is a virtual community service event on 8/19/2020 called the Great Hawaii Mapathon hosted by the American Red Cross. We will be learning about the Missing Maps Project and…