January 31st, 2008
The highlight of a Disney vacation for young kids is meeting their favorite Disney characters. Mickey Mouse, Cinderella, Tigger, and Buzz Lightyear are just a few of the many friends they will have the opportunity to see.
January 30th, 2008
Our daughter’s first birthday bash was held at the Waikiki Aquarium (WAQ) on the outskirts of Waikiki. It’s a cute little aquarium and is a wonderful location to host a private party. The aquarium is situated on beachfront property with an expansive grassy lawn to set up tables and food for guests.
January 29th, 2008
My oldest son just celebrated his 5th birthday. His favorite thing right now is
LEGO Bionicle. He can sit and play with them for hours. It was no surprise that he wanted a LEGO Bionicle party. Instead of filling the pinata with the usual fillers (you know cavity magnets and […]
January 28th, 2008
One of our favorite weekend activities is to go to the tidepools and check out the critters that live there. Once in a while we’ll even catch some to take home for our saltwater tank. The tidepools at Sandy Beach on the eastern side of the island are a great place […]
January 27th, 2008
TSO does not like Hamburger Helper but when I discovered this recipe using Hamburger Helper in a cookbook I recently got, Annie’s Favorite Favorites Island Style Cooking by Annie Yonashiro, it seemed so simple that I had to try it. The ease of this meal won over any grief TSO might give me […]
January 26th, 2008
This is one of Dr. DreamyMcSteamy’s favorite products. He buys it by the gallon. According to him, BreathRX has one of the best mouthwashes on the market, mainly because it is alcohol free, and very few of them are. Not that Dr. DreamyMcSteamy is against alcohol by any means (he […]
January 25th, 2008
My second son turned three while we were on our big trip and what better way to celebrate than a party at the Happiest Place on Earth? There are many different birthday options to choose from at Disneyland but we chose the “My Disneyland Birthday Party” at the Plaza Inn on Main […]
January 23rd, 2008
This is one of the easiest dips to make and is extremely addicting. Everyone will love it! It is the perfect snack while watching football so make some for your Super Bowl Party. You can make the dip spicy by using refried beans with jalapeno or a hot taco seasoning […]
January 22nd, 2008
If you’re the parent of a toddler, you know the headaches and nightmares of potty training. I hear some people say that it was a piece of cake and their child was trained in a week with no problems. One person I know even claims that she had all three of her children […]
January 21st, 2008
I just received an email from Amazon advising me that TSO’s Kindle has been shipped. When I ordered the Kindle in December Amazon was out of stock and I had no idea when they would have more (not to cool when it’s supposed to be a Christmas gift). TSO is just thrilled that he […]
