The Good, The Bad, The Ballistic Missile Alert of 2018
I remember discussing 2017 with my co-workers. It was unanimous: That was a really bad year. I couldn’t tell you why—it’s amazing how even the most awful memories can fade away with… Read More
Cheers To Change
Yes, it’s scary, but sometimes that’s exactly what you need. It’s official. Yesterday was my last day as the food editor at HONOLULU Magazine. I’ve been at the magazine for just over… Read More
Why We Should Be Thankful For Everything, All The Time
Spending Thanksgiving morning in the ER really makes you think about what you should be thankful for. It’s been a tough year. My mom was diagnosed with breast cancer. I had my… Read More
Why We’re Not Having Any More Kids
I had a rough pregnancy. I had an even more traumatic birth. I’m 43 and not getting any younger. We make just enough money to pay our bills. We have three dogs… Read More
Hurricane Lane, You’re Getting To Me
As I type this, I’m sitting in our living room, two dogs nestled on either side of me, and staring out our windows at a remarkably blue sky. It’s hard to believe… Read More