June 2009

Yum! Eat!!

June 24, 2009
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Wanna see how my Maui meals have been going…well, I have about 4.7% of my eats captured on film, so I’ll let you be the judge of that.   We eat at restaurants more often than not, so I am in serious need of a detox.  Processed foods have been in abundance, despite my best attempts [...]

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Larry’s Famous Pizza

June 23, 2009
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My mom’s cousin, Patti, is like my Southern California mom.  Since I lived in Westwood while attending UCLA, we were practically neighbors, and she and her husband, Larry, took pity on me as a poor college student.  Whether I needed a quiet getaway to study, or a home-cooked meal, they were always happy to oblige.   [...]

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Meet my sister!

June 22, 2009
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My lovely middle sis, Laura, is the only member of the Hippie fam that couldn’t make it to Hawaii (miss you Laur!)…so she’s steppin’ up to the plate with the food blog.  Laura hearts grubbin’ just as much as her big sis, so it’s no surprise her food will make you drool a bit, too.  [...]

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Hawaiian Hiking

June 19, 2009
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Since I got a question on my last post about this, and I feel like it’s a topic people are interested in, I will recap my answer. Q: Any advice on how to squeeze in exercise while on vacay?  Those darn hotels make you pay (a lot!) extra to use their gyms. A: …

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Aloha

June 17, 2009
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Maui is hot (both in terms of temperature AND general bossy-ness).  Love it.  I don’t even mind the humidity, which adds 8 inches in horizontal volume to my pookie hair.  I’ve been having issues getting on track with the time changes.  Passing out by 10 pm, napping throughout the day (so not like …

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