by Dani | Sep 5, 2019 | Aloha Table, Community, Healthy Meal Ideas
Summer might be coming to an end, but these Vietnamese summer rolls are good for any time of year—and a summer roll party is a great excuse to gather friends together for some tasty fun! Who doesn’t like being able to pick whatever ingredients they want? Cook...
by Dani | Jun 21, 2019 | Aloha Table, Family dinners, Hawaiian food
Recreating Family Dinners Growing up in Hawaii, we had weekly family dinners. And oh were they fun. At one dinner, I remember tricking my sister into eating shrimp by hiding it in a hot dog. I have to chuckle at what we thought was funny. Those...
by Dani | Sep 4, 2018 | Lifestyle
Bye-bye lazy days of summer The kids are back in school and I’ve finally got time for me. I’m ready to get into a solid routine for fall. How about you? For years, I’d get excited at the start of the school year and commit to too many volunteer...
by Dani | Sep 26, 2017 | Healthy Meal Ideas, Make Ahead, Recipe
Kale Salad Was A No-Go I’m always trying to get my kids to eat more veggies, so one night I thought I’d make kale salad. It didn’t go over well. My husband, the storyteller in the family, took the opportunity to tell us about the time he...
by Dani | Sep 15, 2017 | Adventures, Life on the go, Tips
It’s September In my house, that means a new school year (yay)! And with it come the “on the go” lifestyle of sports practices, piano lessons and homework, all resulting in me juggling everything I don’t have over the summer. It’s...