> As much as I want to avoid being the stereotypical girl, I have to admit that computers intimidate me. Yes, I need one to feel connected to the world, but it can be a pain to maintain. Usually I get decent performance out of a laptop for a year or so. If I’m lucky. …
Monthly Archive: November 2010
Nov 17
Wordless Wednesday: Artitexture
Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it AnnaAnna lives on the North shore of Oahu with her husband, daughters, ages 14 and 9, and a little dog. She likes to read, write, go for walks, bake with the 9 year old and take naps.Twitter …
Nov 17
>Review of MathRider: A Math Game for Kids
> Wouldn’t it be great if there was something available to help our elementary school age kids master the foundational math operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division? This was the question the co-founders of MathRider started with–they ended with an exceptional game software that propels children toward mastery of math operations while at the …
Nov 15
>Windex Multi-Surface Vinegar Review and Giveaway
> As a working mom, I can tell you two things about the way I clean: 1. The simpler my process, the more likely I am to get it done, and 2. The more natural the products I use, the better I feel. Windex’s new Multi-Surface Vinegar fits the bill on both counts! I was …
Nov 14
Review of Disney’s Tangled
There are many moments in my bloggy life when its good to be me. Watching Disney’s Tangled before its general release on November 24th was definitely one of them. This morning it was a gloriously sunny day in Hawai’i nei and we were in the minivan, racing into town, trying to get to the sneak …
Nov 12
Aloha Friday #160
from Kailani’s blog: Welcome to this week’s edition of Aloha Friday. In Hawaii, Aloha Friday is the day that we take it easy and look forward to the weekend. So I thought that on Fridays I would take it easy on posting, too. Therefore, I’ll ask a simple question for you to answer. Nothing that …
Nov 11
Review of (Seed) Healthy Hand Cream
I’ve discovered one of the ways in my house to tell whether a product is good or not. When someone steals it. Okay, not felony theft or anything. More like a teenager sneaking off with it and then keeping it on her nightstand instead of returning it to me. That’s how I started to …
Nov 10
Wordless Wednesday: Gazebo
Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it AnnaAnna lives on the North shore of Oahu with her husband, daughters, ages 14 and 9, and a little dog. She likes to read, write, go for walks, bake with the 9 year old and take naps.Twitter …
Nov 09
Review of the Firefly Toothbrush
My 8 year old was excited to try the Firefly toothbrush. I was perhaps even more excited than her! And here’s why: the firefly toothbrush has a light in the handle that flashes for a minute — the amount of time recommended by dentists for brushing each row of teeth. The Firefly toothbrush is such …
Nov 05
Aloha Friday #159
from Kailani’s blog: Welcome to this week’s edition of Aloha Friday. In Hawaii, Aloha Friday is the day that we take it easy and look forward to the weekend. So I thought that on Fridays I would take it easy on posting, too. Therefore, I’ll ask a simple question for you to answer. Nothing that …
Nov 04
CSN Giveaway (to Celebrate the Two Month Anniversary of Moana Saves!)
I can’t believe I forgot to celebrate the two month anniversary of the birth of Moana Saves! Yes, this blog was born a little over two months ago on August 27th and its been a wonderful journey since then. Mahalo nui loa for stopping by! I’ve made friends on the blog, I’ve made blogger friends, …
Nov 03
Wordless Wednesday
P8250061, originally uploaded by fishndiver. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it AnnaAnna lives on the North shore of Oahu with her husband, daughters, ages 14 and 9, and a little dog. She likes to read, write, go for walks, bake with the …
Nov 03
Shutterfly: The Christmas Stationary Site
I hate to ask . . . but have you started thinking about Christmas preparations yet? More specifically, Christmas cards? For the last two years, our lives have been in such upheaval that I didn’t get Christmas cards sent out. And I try not to skip two years in a row. I love reading the …
Nov 02
Demographics Survey and Amazon $25 Gift Certificate Giveaway
There are two parts to this survey so that those who take the first part can remain anonymous. The results from each survey will get organized into TWO DIFFERENT spreadsheets. That’s why there are two different submit buttons. The first part asks for demographic info so that I can get some idea about the kind …
Nov 01
Review and Giveaway of EverStride Products
Are you a runner? Do you live with one or some other kind of high performance athlete? If so, EverStride–high performance skin care for athletes–is for you. Okay, who am I kidding? Even if you’re not a runner, your feet would definitely benefit if you use EverStride products. Their line is small (so far), consisting …





