Anaeho’omalu Bay “A-Bay” Beach

Beautiful white sand beach, on the South Kohala Coast. Shoreline access is next to the Lava Lava Beach club and there’s plenty of free beach parking (look for signs). There are decent changing rooms, outdoor showers, and flush toilets. Plenty of shady spots if you need a break from the sun. Paddling, shore fishing, snorkling…

Ho’okena Beach Park

Beautiful local’s beach, Ho’okena Beach Park is 40 minutes south of Kailua. The park is two miles off highway 11, down a paved road. Parking is limited, but we found a spot even though we arrived at 11:30. This is a gray sand beach situated in a protected cove, making it a nice place for…

Spring blossoms on my morning walk

Aloha Friday! The birds were chirping so loudly this morning, clearly happy about where they live. Sharing just a few of the blossoms in the neighborhood …. so much inspiration ! ❤️💜💛 #kona #bigisland #hawaii #lovelifeeveryday  

Raindrops on Plumeria

It’s a beautiful time of year here in Hawaii. We’re having evening rains and the plumerias, which are succulents, are loving it. Here are just a couple shots from today’s morning neighborhood walk. We came home to Hawaii from extended adventure on Lei Day (May 1) and it was really beautiful seeing so many people…

Watercolor Cards-Jan/Feb 2024

Just sharing a couple recent cards…love the bright light here in Hawaii, even in the winter! #watercolor #kona #bigisland #hawaii #lovelifeeveryday #watercolorcards