Granddaughter’s birthday, Mother’s Day, visits from grandparents, aunties, and friends from across the ocean.
Hawaiian tradition calls for a celebration when a child turns one because, in olden times, many children did not survive the first year of life. Thankfully, our family’s littlest one is healthy and thriving! Hauoli la hanau!
While the rest of the family opened the imu (underground oven) to take out the kalua (baked) pork, turkeys, and uala (sweet potatoes) for the luau celebrating her first birthday,
Miss Marvelous and her Papa went for a morning walk along the beach.
Next day was Mother’s Day, and we took a relaxing drive to Mokuleia on the North Shore to see the polo matches. White team won 4-3.
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