MY BEAUTIFUL LIFE!!!

MY INTRO

ALOHA AND WELCOME TO MY PERSONAL BLOG!!! I THOUGHT WHY NOT SHARE MY PERSONAL GAINS & STRUGGLES THAT LIFE PUTS OUT TO EACH AND ONE OF US. I FEEL THAT THROUGH THE GIFT OF "GIVING & SHARING", THERE IS NO WAY BETTER THAN START THIS BLOG WHICH IS ALL ABOUT ME, MY OHANA (FAMILY), HOALOHA (FRIENDS), AND EVEN ENEMIES WHICH ARE THE VERY ONES I NEED TO LOVE AND ACCEPT.


I'LL SAY THIS STRAIGHT UP, I DON'T HOLD BACK MY FEELINGS FOR ANYONE AND IT'LL COME OUT OF MY MOUTH ON HOW I FEEL ABOUT YOU AND OTHERS. I DON'T GO BEHIND ANYONE'S BACK AND START RUMOURS WITH HOPES THAT IT WILL CIRCLE AROUND AND FINALLY HIT ITS TARGET. WHY TAKE THE LONG ROUTE WHEN I CAN GO STRAIGHT TO THE POINT. PERSONALLY, I THINK THAT IS THE "REAL" WAY OF LIVING LIFE, "BE REAL" AT ALL TIMES EVEN WHEN THE WORLD IS WATCHING.


ON THE OTHER NOTE, "I AM" THE MOST BEAUTIFUL PERSON IN THE WHOLE UNIVERSE FROM THE WAY "I SEE IT". I AM NOT SPEAKING FROM OTHER PEOPLE'S FEEDBACK OR "CONCEITEDNESS". "THIS IS" WHAT I CHOOSE TO SEE MYSELF EVERYDAY WHEN I WAKE UP FROM MY BED AND THANK "AKUA" (GOD) FOR GIVING ME ONE MORE DAY TO LIVE, REGARDLESS OF REGRETS FROM THE "YESTERDAYS" TO THE FEARS OF "TOMMOROWS".


IN MY EYES, LIVING A "BEAUTIFUL LIFE" CAN ONLY BE ATTAINED BY "CHOICE" AND IT REQUIRES "INTEGRITY", "HONESTY", "UNCONDITIONAL ACCEPTANCE", "FORGIVENESS" AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, "LOVE".


AS MY BEAUTIFUL ANCESTORS HAVED ALWAYS BELIEVED:


'Ike aku, 'ike mai, kokua aku kokua mai; pela iho la ka nohana 'ohana.


WHICH MEANS, RECOGNIZE OTHERS, BE RECOGNIZED, HELP OTHERS, BE HELPED; SUCH IS A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP.


SO ONCE AGAIN, "WELCOME TO MY BEAUTIFUL LIFE!!!"


AWWWRITE!!!


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Wednesday, October 15, 2014

MY "AWWWESOME" TRIP HOME TO KEAUKAHA - ME & KAHEALANI'S FIRST 5K RUN TOGETHER!!!

ALOHA EVERYONE!!!

AFTER THAT "AWWWESOME" & WONDERFUL LUAU PARTY...  IT WAS TIME TO GO RUN IT OFF!!!  AND I MEAN RUN A 5K RACE IN KONA, HAWAI'I!!!

WITH ONLY A FEW HOURS OF SLEEP...  BY 4:30AM, WE WERE ON THE ROAD TO KONA!!!

WE GOT THERE JUST IN TIME TO GO PICK UP OUR BIB NUMBERS AND THEN HEADED OUT TO THE START LINE!!!




THE FINISHERS MEDALS!!!




KAHEALANI JUST CHILLIN'.










THIS MOMENT WILL GO DOWN IN HISTORY FOR ME...  IT WAS ALWAYS MY DREAM TO RUN SIDE BY SIDE WITH KAHEALANI...  AND THAT DREAM BECAME A REALITY!!!






WITH A SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE, TERRIBLE "CHEAT FOODS" INTAKE FROM THE "AWWWESOME" HAWEO'S LUAU THE NIGHT BEFORE, AND WITH ONLY 3 HOURS OF SLEEP...  WE STILL FINISHED TOGETHER!!!




MORE RUNNERS COMING AFTERWARDS.







BREAKFAST TIME...  PAPAYAS!!!






ENJOYED THE EARLY MORNING SOUNDS OF THE BEACH NEARBY!!!









I LOVE THIS PICTURE OF US TOGETHER!!!





ONE COOL BRADDA WE MET, ELDRIDGE FROM KA'U!!!  HE'LL BE COMING UP TO BETHEL, ALASKA FOR SOME SALMON FISHING!!!



AFTER ALL THE BUSY AND HECTIC EVENTS THAT'S BEEN HAPPENING...  THIS IS ONE OF THE MANY WAYS TO END THE WEEKEND...  RUNNING, EXERCISING, SWIMMING...  WE DO IT ALL IN BEAUTIFUL HAWAI'I NEI!!!

THIS IS WHY I LOVE "HEALTH & FITNESS" LIFESTYLE!!!

IT IS ONE OF THE COOLEST WAY TO GO AND LIVE... AND BETTER YET...  INSPIRE & MOTIVATE OTHERS TOO!!!

THIS IS ONLY THE BEGINNING OF WHATS TO COME!!!

STAY TUNED FOR MORE!!!

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MY "AWWWESOME" TRIP HOME TO KEAUKAHA - HAWEO'S BABY LUAU!!!

ALOHA EVERYONE!!!

WELL THE TIME HAS FINALLY COME TO CELEBRATE HAWEO'S BABY LUAU!!!

FIRST THING IN THE MORNING WE HEADED OVER TO "AUNT SALLY KALEOHANO'S LUAU HALE" TO GO SET UP...

HAWEO AND HER PAPA.




TIME TO SET UP AND PUT THE PARTY TOGETHER!!!







I'M IN CHARGE OF DRINKS...  HEH...  HEH...  HEH...





MY NIECE JAYLA!!!




MY NIECE BRANDY.




MY TITA, LEHUANANI.




MY AUNTY CECE.




MY POWDERED FAT PILLS FOR KA'IWA...  LOL!!!




HAWEO STROLLING AROUND!!!




SNACKS IN BETWEEN





MAKING THE DRINKS...  "SPIKED" OR MAYBE "UNSPIKED"...  LOL!!!





SORRY...  ITS NOT JELLO SHOOTERS...  ITS POI CUPS WHICH IS WAY BETTER THAN JELLO SHOOTERS!!!




MORE SNACKS IN BETWEEN...




MOM WORKING HARD AS ALWAYS!!!




HOKU & HAWEO.





THINGS ARE STARTING TO COME INTO PLACE!!!

AND THE PARTY BEGINS...





BRADDA NATHAN TESTING & JAMMING SMALL KINE...  LOL!!!




FRIED AHOLEHOLE...  NUFF SAID!!!




BOILED PEANUTS.




SMOKED MEAT WITH ONIONS!!!  DIS BUGGAH IS "ONO".




FRIED WON TONS.




MORE FRIED AHOLEHOLE!!!




DA AFTER PAU COOK...  PASS DA CHILI PEPPER WATER PLEASE!!!




MY COUSINS WORKING HARD...  THEY CAUGHT THE FISHES AND THEY COOK'EM TOO!!!





DADDY MIKE AND HAWEO WITH FUNNY GUY, CHRIS!!!




BIG DADDY MIKE AND HAWEO.




KAHEALANI HANGING OUT WITH FEW OF THE MANY COUSINS TO COME.




LIVE MUSIC!!!




PUPU TABLE!!!






DESSERTS TABLE!!!




KAHEALANI GRINDING!!!




MY BEAUTIFUL NIECE ALOHI AND MY UNKO HARVEY WITH MY NEPHEW.




KALUA PIG, LOMILOMI SALMON, CHICKEN LONG RICE, POKE, POI, SQUID LUAU...




VARIOUS MOCHI SWEETS!!!




ME & TITA REUNITED AFTER 30 YEARS!!!




MY BEAUTIFUL NIECE KAMAKAILA AND MY COUSIN JENILEE.




ILAU AND HULA DANCE.




MY COUSIN KANOE AND MY BEAUTIFUL NIECE, POHAKEA HIDING...  LOL!!!




MY "AWWWESOME" AUNTY BRIDGET AND HER GIFTS FROM WINNING BINGO!!!





MY COUSIN TROY AND MY BEAUTIFUL NIECE, HULILI.




KANOE & KAHEALANI!!!







THE PARTY WAS A SUCCESS!!!  SO MUCH PEOPLE AND SO MUCH "ONOLICIOUS" FOODS.  GREAT LIVE MUSIC, GREAT EMCEE BY CHRIS, FUN BINGO WITH GREAT PRIZES, YUMMY DESSERTS, GREAT REUNION & LOKAHI!!!





AFTER THE PARTY WAS DONE...  WELL IT WASN'T QUITE DONE YET...  IT MOVED BACK TO THE HOUSE AND CONTINUED ON TO THE NEXT MORNING!!!



A BIG MAHALO TO EVERYONE INVOLVED!!!  IT WAS AN "AWWWESOME" PARTY AND IT WAS SO GOOD TO SEE SO MANY FACES AND OHANA THAT I HAVEN'T SEEN FOR YEARS!!!  FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART...  MAHALO...  MAHALO...  MAHALO...  FOR MAKING THIS EVENT A POSSIBILITY AND ALLOWING ME TO BE PART OF THIS!!!

DAD, MOM WENDY, LOKELANI, LEHUANANI, LEOLANI, MIKE, KAI & OHANA, UNKO HARVEY & OHANA, UNKO DUWAYNE & OHANA, AUNTY NOE & OHANA, AUNTY MOANA & OHANA, KALEO & OHANA, KANIALA & OHANA, THE EVANS OHANA, THE TRIPP OHANA, CHRIS THE FUNNY EMCEE, THE KEAUKAHA GANG, I.L.A.U. GROUP, UNKO BOY & OHANA, AUNTY BERDA, LOLI & MAKAPI, AND MANY OTHERS THAT I CAN'T REMEMBER NY NAMES BUT I DO REMEMBER ALL OF YOU BY HEART AND SOUL...  YOU FOLKS ARE TRULY AN AMAZING  GROUP OF PEOPLE THAT I AM SO PROUD TO CALL...  "MY OHANA".

I LOVE YOU ALL!!!

AWWWRITE!!!

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