Homeward bound
Aww remember that movie?! It really was one of my favorites as a kid. Well, R and I recently experienced a puppy homecoming of our own that was way better than the movie. Thankfully no sassy cats or...
View ArticleA (New) New Chapter
R and I are just past the 2 month mark of our move to Kauai – wow how time flies! We thought that living in Hawaii would slow us down a little bit, get us (ok mostly me) to relax a little, but so far...
View ArticleTake a hike
It’s been almost four months since R and I landed on this little green island and with the lack of seasonal change here (no golden leaves, no cooler temperatures or fleece jackets and nothing pumpkin...
View ArticleWorkin’ It
I think the closer you get to the equator, the faster time goes. I know that isn’t true, but it sure feels that way. How else could it be November already?! The last month has been an absolute...
View ArticleFoodie Paradise
It’s your lucky day, a blog double feature! Even better, this one is all about food! I really love to cook and one of the constants of this big adventure for R and I is cooking. We loved to cook in CO...
View ArticleA Season to Say Thanks
I walked into our home office yesterday after a day of buzzing about, updating technology, writing and baking and noticed that the wall calendar still displayed the vintage corn advertisement artwork...
View ArticleRegularly Scheduled Programming
Time flies in the tropics, that’s really the only way to explain the fact that They Went West has been MIA for the last two months. Ok, that’s not the only way, but it is certainly one of them. We’re...
View ArticleFaux-Potle
If you haven’t already gathered I love food. I love to eat it, make it, buy it, go to restaurants and scarf it, watch TV shows and read books about it, and perhaps most of all I love to share it. I’ve...
View ArticleFor Sale
I’m really embracing the occasional blogger thing, but it’s time to share some really exciting news! The house R and I came to Kauai to flip has been flipped and it’s currently on the market! If you...
View ArticleHale, sweet hale
Hale = house in Hawaiian and it is about dang time I told you a little bit about where we have landed now that the flip house and project that brought us to Kauai in the first place is under contract....
View ArticleOne Year Later
July 13, 2014 is a day I’ll never forget even though it started off as normally as any other Colorado summer day. I woke up, cleaned up the bedroom, had brunch at my favorite restaurant and watched a...
View ArticleToo Uptight for the Tropics?
A little more than a year ago, R and I started telling our nearest and dearest that we were planning to uproot our entire life – sell our beautiful home, prep our pup for a plane ride, and quit the...
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