I was up early to soak in the morning calls of the birds and watch the day begin. Our plan today was farmer’s market at 8 a.m. return to the house and revisit some of our favorite places, our go to spots. We had breakfast of an omelet with toast smeared with locally made guava…
Today seemed to have the theme of simple treasures. Mike and I had a leisurely 40 minute stroll on Cannon’s Beach, while the nephew slept in this morning. It was low tide, which we always enjoy because there are sea creatures to be spotted and admired in the water. Mike’s greatest treasure he discovered this…
Mike was greeted by this uninvited and unintentional guest this morning in the kitchen sink. Welcome to Hawaii friends, where spiders the size of your hand just drop in. Happily I didn’t see this guest, but on our morning beach walk, Mike provided me with a play by play of how he killed it before…
Our day started with the last cup of the coffee we brought with us, so we knew today would be a “seek out coffee day”. Our first stop was the KCC Farmers Market, a little over a mile from the house. We knew this market gets crowded and were there shortly after it opened…
We had thought last night we would get up early and hike. Well that didn’t happen, we slept in. Then we awoke to more news about Tropical Storm Flossie and thought we still need to get a few items (more seltzer, wine and beer…if we lose power those items don’t have to be cold), so…
A frenzy of fruit? No, today was about crowds and the frenzy they create. We began our day heading off to the KCC Farmers Market. We were looking for fruits. On Kauai, the farmers markets provide lots of fresh fruits. Here on Oahu, we haven’t found just the right market for that. Our Saturday Waialua…