quadriplegic

My First Love Was Hit By A Drunk Driver And Is Now Quadriplegic

I don't know if I'm ready to see the man I've loved, looked up to and idolized unable to put his hand on my thigh or pick up a guitar.
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It Happened To Me, quadriplegic, drunk driving, car accident, Hawaii, rapper, best friends, first love

Apr 8, 2013 at 5:00pm | 114 comments

hawaii

I'm Making a Gratitude List So I Can Finally Appreciate The Fact That I Live 15 Minutes From a Rainforest in Hawai'i

I live in FREAKIN' HAWAI'I, and if I could just get over myself for one minute, I could open myself up to the amaze-balls-ness that surrounds me.
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Relationships, Hawaii, gratitude

Jun 7, 2013 at 3:00pm | 76 comments

cooking

Meat-in-A-Can: I Want to Make Your Spam Musubi Dreams Come True

I love Spam. There, I said it. I’m not ashamed of it either.
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DIY, cooking, food, Hawaii, recipe, say something nice on the internet day, Seattle, Spam, sushi, the south

Mar 2, 2012 at 5:00pm | 56 comments

pregnancy

It Happened To Me: I Had My Baby While On Vacation

At 29 weeks pregnant, the only thing more exciting than getting 5 uninterrupted hours of sleep was my upcoming trip to Hawaii.
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It Happened To Me, pregnancy, childbirth, Hawaii, vacation, healthy

Jan 14, 2013 at 3:00pm | 55 comments