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About Mokihana

Born and raised Hawaiʻi girl who misses home and loves the Pacific Northwest. I’m a free spirit and love the serendipitous events that bring people and places together. My philosophy about knitting and life in general: “It is good to have an end to journey toward,but it is the journey that matters in the end.”Ursula K. Le Guin

Maxwell and Jasper

Posted on June 7, 2015 by Mokihana

I coulda sworn I wrote a blog post about these two, but I’ve searched everywhere and can’t find one.  Even checked all my Word docs, PictureTrail, Photobucket… nothing. Very sad.  I can write it again (good ting I get good … Continue reading →

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I Really Need To Make This…

Posted on June 4, 2015 by Mokihana

…as comfort food for all the coughing I’ve been doing lately.

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Bonus Post for AFK

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Mokihana

Because I just couldn’t not do it!

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Montana Road Trip 2010, Chapter Twenty-Nine

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Mokihana

Hui! I’m gonna start of with a video this time.  We’re driving makai, and those are the Sapphire Mountains to the left.  We’re still east of Missoula.

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Montana Road Trip 2010, Chapter Twenty-Eight

Posted on May 16, 2015 by Mokihana

One thing I keep forgetting to mention about Montana is that before we go I need to buy stock in lip balm. Because I use it like crazy when we’re there. I never realized how much drier it is there. … Continue reading →

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Mother’s Day 2015

Posted on May 15, 2015 by Mokihana

Mother’s Day has generally been a day of mixed emotions for me: It has represented sadness and regret at what I couldn’t have with my mother, and happiness at what I can have with my beloved daughters.

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Montana Road Trip 2010, Chapter Twenty-Seven

Posted on May 12, 2015 by Mokihana

Ho, I wen forget to add da snow video from Bozeman!  So try go back hea, scroll down, and watch da snow coming down and listen to da robin singing. U stay back?  K’den.

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Sweet Sights and Sounds for AFK

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Mokihana

When I came across this, I knew I had to post it for AFK… such sweetness for a sweet friend.

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Montana Road Trip 2010, Chapter Twenty-Six

Posted on May 6, 2015 by Mokihana

This time.  Definitely heading makai.  Toward the ocean. Of course, I could also say we’re heading mauka, since we’re also heading towards mountains, but that’s ‘way too confusing.  So makai it is. Homestake Pass. Homestake Pass is a mountain pass … Continue reading →

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Montana Road Trip 2015, Chapter Twenty-FIve

Posted on April 21, 2015 by Mokihana

We spent several days with Cousins, enjoying our sightseeing time in and around Bozeman.  Best of all were our mealtimes and evenings together, which were filled with laughter and talks about our shared family histories, and skeletons in the closet. … Continue reading →

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