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Life is like a collage. Its individual pieces are arranged to create harmony. Appreciate the artwork of your life.
Amy Leigh Mercree, Author


Look out, here we come!
Hey blog followers, hope you’re still with us… It is time for the long trip home. We are sad to leave these beautiful islands but ever-so...
beckyblack422
Oct 29, 20224 min read
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Lu’au Kalamaku
Dear family and friends, Our last night on Kauai we went to a big luau. We expected food, dancing and flowers – we got that and an...
beckyblack422
Oct 27, 20222 min read
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One final road trip
Hey! We’re still here… The island of Kauai hosted our final road trip of this epic adventure. On Monday we rented a car for the day using...
beckyblack422
Oct 27, 20222 min read
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Swimmin’ with the fishies
E Komo Mai, That means ‘welcome’ in Hawaiian. We continue to learn more sayings and culture as we go from island to island. Trevor uses...
beckyblack422
Oct 26, 20223 min read
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Leaving the Big Island…and we saw CHUCK NORRIS!
Greetings, hello, Hi…. yes, it’s true, but we’ll get to that! We used the rainy day on Friday to get everything packed up for our journey...
beckyblack422
Oct 24, 20223 min read
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A dive under the sea
Hello everyone, We hope this letter finds you a little warmer there in Missouri. The temps here pretty much stay the same 85/75 with an...
beckyblack422
Oct 24, 20223 min read
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Hilo and nighttime lava hikes
Dear family and friends, We had been told by several people that Wednesdays at the Hilo farmer’s market was the place to be, so we...
beckyblack422
Oct 22, 20223 min read
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Big Island, part 2
Dear family and friends, Let’s pick up where we left off. We were leaving the Lava Tube headed for the black sand beach known for having...
beckyblack422
Oct 21, 20223 min read
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The Big Island
We got to the Big Island (Hawaii) on Sunday afternoon. The airports here are open-air in several places, and are not air conditioned. Not...
beckyblack422
Oct 20, 20222 min read
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We’re getting the hang of this…
Good evening Missouri, The days are starting to melt together, the time change is working its self out, we are accustomed to eating food...
beckyblack422
Oct 16, 20222 min read
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Historic Honolulu
Hello! Friday we spent the day in downtown Honolulu. We visited the Hawaii State Art Museum which featured their Triennial show telling...
beckyblack422
Oct 16, 20222 min read
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Sunrise, Sunset
On Thursday we got up early and drove to Laie Point to see the sunrise. The walk was short, the rocks were jagged, the view was...
beckyblack422
Oct 15, 20222 min read
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Always learning
Good afternoon, First, let me just say that as a Country we are truly blessed to have a place like Pearl Harbor to remind us of the fear,...
beckyblack422
Oct 13, 20222 min read
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Chickens, food trucks and beaches!
Greetings from the North Shore, Yesterday we drove the route along the North Shore of Oahu. Our goal was to get the lay of the land and...
beckyblack422
Oct 12, 20221 min read
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Aloha Family and Friends!
We made it 😊 Boy, was that a long flight. Lots of naps, snacks and phones. There is a five-hour difference between here and good ole...
beckyblack422
Oct 11, 20221 min read
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