Another week in paradise This week we enjoyed Roselani’s haupia ice cream (Ben & Jerry’s got nothing on this), Tim created his own version of a Hawaiian pizza (adding mango and avocado along with the ham and pineapple) and we’ve been enjoying our new routine of room turn overs and chicken care. You can see […]
From Ottawa to Maui – JACKFRUIT HOT SAUCE
Here we are Well here we are, sitting in a beautiful house not too far from Haleakala on the island of Maui. It’s 83 degrees (28C) outside and sunny but every once in a while a rain shower passes over and dampens the rainforest. The ridiculously long and cold winter of home seems a distant […]
365 Project 2014 – week 18
A week of firsts It has definitely been a week of firsts, first taste of jackfruit and soursop, first jade vine sighting and first time playing guardian to 75 chickens. We’ve been busy learning the ropes but once we get into a routine we’ll start telling you all about our adventures and food discoveries on Maui. Aloha! […]
365 Project – week 2
Fourteen down, 351 to go The week went something like this…I finally finished the felted bee I started over a month ago. I took a road trip with my sisters, got a bunch of antique buttons, had an electrical plug blow up in my hand, took part in a food and wine tasting and went to a […]
The Magic Isle
Sovereignty Around this time last year, we were on a plane on our way to Maui. Maui reminds me a bit of Quebec in that it’s struggling to keep its cultural identity while being part of a larger entity. Like Quebec, there’s a sovereignty movement here but this isn’t a political blog so I won’t […]
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