Author: Dorothy Piotrowski

  • Mele Kalikimaka

    It means Merry Christmas in Hawaiian. Ross and Susie and Steve and Linda both were switching condos today so we decided early on to host Christmas at our condo. The day started at around 10:00am with everyone coming over to open presents. I loved watching Bridget’s excitement as she opened her gifts. We finished up…

  • Farm To Table

    With it being Christmas Eve, we wanted to do something special. On a previous trip to Maui, Liz and Algis toured a place called O’o Farm which offers a farm tour and gourmet lunch. They said it was awesome and so Liz organized the outing for today ($74 USD / person). O’o Farm is located…

  • A Maui mugging

    Because this is the latest we have ever been on Maui in December, we are trying to maximize our whale watching. Therefore we booked trip #4 with Ultimate Whale Watch ($52.08 USD / person including taxes and discount) for 9:05am today. Originally we were supposed to be flying home today until we extended our trip….

  • Surf’s up

    Nothing on the schedule today except for taking Paula to the airport tonight. We started the morning with Karen and I dropping Paula off at church in Lahaina while we hit a couple of stores. After mass, we picked her up and headed over to the Lahaina Cannery Mall. Our primary mission was to go…

  • Saturday traditions

    Since 1981, the University of Hawaii Maui College’s parking lot has been home to the Maui Swap Meet which is held on Saturdays. Whenever we are on the island, we make it a point to go. They have everything from jewellery to fresh fruits and vegetables to clothing. Karen, Paula and I got there around…