Hawaii Mom Blog: August 2015
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August 31, 2015

Nutella Cookies

Another super easy recipe your kids can make. My kids love Nutella so we decided to make Nutella cookies. They made it with little assistance from me. My kids also wanted to add a marshmallow in the middle of the cookie. It's a good after school snack. Ingredients: 1 cup of Nutella 1 cup flour 1 egg (Marshmallows are optional) Combine all...
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Visit Kauai: Tip Top Cafe

I swear my then-boyfriend and now-husband and I went to Tip Top Cafe the last time we visited Kauai (over 10 years ago) based on the recommendation of my former co-worker (who used to commute to Honolulu from Lihue daily).  When I asked my former co-worker for an updated list of recommendations for our recent visit, Tip Top Cafe was still on his...
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Mililani Bar-B-Q

Often times when I go to the Town Center of Mililani, I notice a line at Mililani Bar-B-Q, so I was eager to try out their food. Chicken Katsu Fried Mandoo Meat Jun and BBQ Chicken Mixed Plate Kim Chee Fried Rice Our family ordered several lunch plates to share. The Fried Mandoo was huge and delicious, and the BBQ Chicken was my favorite...
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August 29, 2015

SKY Waikiki

SKY Waikiki is set to have their grand opening tonight, aiming to set a new standard for Hawaii's night life.  Last night I got a sneak peek of the invitation only event for celebrities, VIPs, and media for our Hawaii Mom Blog readers! SKY Waikiki provides the ultimate rooftop experience with a fully interactive 7,000 square-foot venue! ...
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August 28, 2015

Laka Skin Care and Spa

  It's been a self-made birthday tradition of mine to have lunch with my family and then take off for a relaxing massage.  Not just any massage, but 90 minutes of pure bliss at Laka Skin Care and Spa.  I've been a fan of the spa, a hidden gem located on Ward, for three years now and it's in my top 3 spas that I recommend to anyone...
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Red Ribbon Bakeshop

Located inside Seafood City in Waipahu, Red Ribbon Bakeshop offers irresistible desserts! Red Ribbon Bakeshop has all sorts of desserts - cakes, rolls, and the popular Butter Mamon. We opted for the Triple Chocolate Roll. It was chocolaty bliss! If you're ever in need of a delicious and reasonably-priced dessert, or you just want to indulge,...
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August 27, 2015

Fishing Fun with the Family at Ali`i Agriculture Farms

My kids have been asking to go fishing for a long time now, but my husband and I were deterred by the thought of having to invest in fishing gear that my kids may only use once. However, one evening I met the folks behind RAgrinds at an event, and they told me how they had recently gone to Ali`i Agriculture Farms in Wahiawa, where people can rent...
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