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by Liza Pierce

Driving to Hana

This is a point that my wife and I disagree on... but since I'm the one who actually has to drive, I feel that my opinion holds more weight than hers. I also weigh more than she does... but I don't bring up any issues about weight - not any more. When I was younger...

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The Best Dessert

Now this is some serious stuff... I will go to lunch and order a salad and dessert. To be delivered at the same time...I can tell you nothing rocks like fudge. Is there? I dare you to tell me otherwise... Nuts or no nuts... good fudge is from the gods! A cup of coffee...

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Best Burger on Maui…

I really hate those sort of comments... best this, best that.... I mean how can anyone say that? Like the fact Bruce Springsteen never won a Grammy Award during the 70's! What's with that? Born To Run was released in 1975 and didn't get squat! But I digress...A really...

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Dear Tourists

Aloha! Just a few thoughts and tips I'd like to share with you. You probably won't find these candid tips in other tour magazines, so here it goes:1. Be polite on the road. Pull over to the side when needed. - Many locals get irritated when a tourist car drives slowly...

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Beginner Surfing On Maui

Those who know me well would know that this is a big deal. I never thought I'd surf in my whole life - never! I am such a chicken when it comes to swimming, especially in the ocean. I also am very uncoordinated and not sporty. Well, my friend Sol who is a great surfer...

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Derick Sebastian and His Ukulele

Just want to quickly mention a new CD that I think would be a great gift to a music lover - especially those who like instrumental music. This guy, Derick Sebastian is phenomenal - go to his website to check it out, listen to him play ukulele, and order a copy of his...

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Raising Kids On Maui

I noticed on my sitemeter that a person googled the phrase "raising kids on Maui" and landed on this blog. That got me thinking ... yeah, how's raising kids on Maui compared to other places? What do I like about raising kids on Maui? So let me share with you some of...

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