An Island Life An Island Life Full-time Mommy, part-time Flight Attendant, occasional wife . . . living a chaotic life in Hawaii. Articles
Giveaway: J. AUSTIN Ryan Designs
2008-03-31 09:16:00 When I first saw the work of J. AUSTIN Ryan Designs , I was in love. And you will be, too. “Marnie creates her images with complete satisfaction. Her new line of art is fresh and new. With its clean lines and bright colors, J. Austin Ryan delivers a unique style of its own. J. Austin Ryan ...
Aloha to Aloha Airlines
2008-03-31 06:37:00 Thank you to everyone who were concerned about my family when they heard the news that Aloha Airlines will probably cease operations at the end of Monday’s work day. Thankfully, DH and I do not work for them but we have many friends and family who do. It’s a sad day for everyone especially since they ...
Aloha Friday - Week 26
2008-03-28 05:05:00 Welcome to this week’s edition of Aloha Friday . In Hawaii, Aloha Friday is the day that we take it easy and look forward to the weekend. So I thought that on Fridays I would take it easy on posting, too. Therefore, I’ll ask a simple question for you to answer. Nothing heavy or too thought-provoking. If you’d ... More About: Week
An Island Life Giveaway Event
2008-03-28 00:30:00 While I was away on vacation, the giveaway requests really started piling up. So, in hopes of catching up with these generous sponsors and to bring some amazing products to you, beginning Monday, March 31st till April 6th, I’ll be posting daily giveaways here at An Island Life . Here’s a sneak peak at the fabulous online ... More About: Event , Island Life
What I Learned While On Vacation
2008-03-27 08:06:00 Well, we’re finally back from vacation. We had such a wonderful and busy time and I have a mountain of dirty laundry to prove it! For those who knew how much I was stressing about flying with the kids and wondered how it went, it wasn’t too bad. That is, if you don’t count the vomiting ... More About: Vacation , Learned
WW: Back Where I Belong
2008-03-26 05:47:00 For more WW participants, stop by the official WW Hub or 5 Minutes for Mom. More About: Back , I Belong
Giveaway: Wupzey - Mommy?s Helper
2008-03-26 00:14:00 Do you have a small child who insists on feeding themselves? Are you tired of constantly picking up sippy cups and utensils off the floor? And how about cleaning those plastic mats? NOT fun! Wupzey to the rescue! Johanna, designer and owner, decided to make life a lot easier for parents by developing a way to ... More About: Mommy
And On The Last Night . . .
2008-03-25 06:33:00 It snowed! What a beautiful sight to wake up to. The perfect end to the perfect vacation. More About: Night
The Cellphone Issue
2008-03-24 01:01:00 Written by Guest Blogger, Grace of Sandier Pastures & The Parenting Diaries The lady sitting beside me in the bus was shocked (probably disgusted?) to see my cellphone. We’ve been chatting to while away the time as the journey seemed to take forever because of the traffic gridlock in the evenings. She knew what my work ... More About: Cellphone , Issue
Having A Great Time!
2008-03-23 10:15:00 Well, our snow vacation is almost over and so far we’ve been having a great time! We’ve pretty much done everything on our wish list like: Stayed in a cabin Saw beautiful scenery Made snow angels Went tubing Ice skated in an outdoor rink Made smores at a bonfire Took ski lessons And even made a snowman The only thing missing is to actually see ... More About: Time , Great
Giveaway: Little Piddles
2008-03-22 04:01:00 Looking for a one-stop shopping site where you can find all kinds of fun things for your maternity and baby needs? Little Piddles was developed to help parents find products that are not only stylish but also functional. Not an easy thing to do! However, take one look at Little Piddles and I guarantee you’ll ...
The Most Disdainful Cat in the World
2008-03-22 01:01:00 Written by Guest Blogger, Witchypoo of Psychicgeek Do you know this cat? This cat that disappears when new people enter the house? This cat that sniffs when its potential servants are trying to coax it over to be petted, loved, and fawned over? This cat Always. Comes. To. Me. Do I call this cat? Do I try to entice it? No. No, ... More About: World , The World
Aloha Friday - Week 25
2008-03-21 01:01:00 Welcome to this week’s edition of Aloha Friday . In Hawaii, Aloha Friday is the day that we take it easy and look forward to the weekend. So I thought that on Fridays I would take it easy on posting, too. Therefore, I’ll ask a simple question for you to answer. Nothing heavy or too thought-provoking. If you’d ... More About: Week
? And In-Flu Enza
2008-03-20 01:01:00 Written by Guest Blogger, GroovyOldLady of Groovy’s Ruminations Hiho, Groovy here. I am not a beautiful airline stewardess, but today we get to pretend that I am. This may be difficult since I am really ...
WW: Aloha From Tahoe
2008-03-19 00:40:00 For more WW participants, visit the official WW Hub or 5 Minutes for Mom. More About: Tahoe , Aloha
Giveaway: A Charming Charm by Twisted Silver
2008-03-18 22:11:00 As everybody already knows, Twisted Silver is home to the “convertible jewelry” where one piece amazingly turns into another. “Belts become necklaces…become chokers… become multi-wrap bracelets! Rare is it to find a piece of jewelry always outside of the box, yet instantaneously fashionable and recognizable. Twisted Silver lets you define how to wear the jewelry, ... More About: Charm
Color My World
2008-03-17 01:01:00 Written by Guest Blogger, Grace of Sandier Pastures & The Parenting Diaries Kids love to color. The one thing that got me excited in grade school was my crayola set. I clung to it like a precious diamond. I had several coloring books and spent most of my weekends working on it page after page. But ... More About: World , Color
Tahoe or Bust!
2008-03-16 18:00:00 Today’s the day. The bags are packed and we’re ready to go. In less than an hour we’ll be on our way to the airport. I’m actually starting to get excited about our snow adventure! I checked the weather channel and it looks like we’ll have great weather while we’re there. The thing I’m looking forward ... More About: Bust , Tahoe
Giveaway: Pink Lemonade Boutique Bags
2008-03-15 19:49:00 Did I ever tell you how much I love handbags? I’m always drooling over the various handbag sites and Pink Lemonade Boutique Bags has some of the prettiest ones around. Pink Lemonade Boutique Bags began when Owner & Designer, Caroline, made her very first diaper bag at the birth of her daughter. It was such a ...
Happy Birthday Girlie Girl!
2008-03-15 09:49:00 Today is Girl ie Girl’s 6th Birthday ! Ever since she was born, I’ve been waiting for the day when she’d be old enough to have a birthday party at Lisa Rose’s Tea House. It’s a cute place where little girls dress up as princesses, take etiquette classes, and celebrate with a tea party complete with finger ... More About: Happy , Happy Birthday
Aloha Friday - Week 24
2008-03-14 05:50:00 Welcome to this week’s edition of Aloha Friday . In Hawaii, Aloha Friday is the day that we take it easy and look forward to the weekend. So I thought that on Fridays I would take it easy on posting, too. Therefore, I’ll ask a simple question for you to answer. Nothing heavy or too thought-provoking. If you’d ... More About: Week
Giveaway: Goop World
2008-03-13 07:48:00 Every parent thinks their child is an angel. However, we all know that even the best of them have their moments sometimes. That’s where Goop World comes in. So what is a Goop? “A Goop is the little bit of naughty that lives in all of us. And the Goops are the wonderful turn-of-the-century cartoon characters; ...
Yahoo vs. Gmail
2008-03-12 22:07:00 Is anyone else having problems with Yahoo ! lately? It seems to be running really slow if even at all. I’ve also noticed that a lot of my emails are going to people’s spam/bulk folders. Yikes! I’m bummed that people might think I’m not responding to their inquiries. I’ve been thinking about switching my email account to ... More About: Gmail , Yahoo!
WW: Hanauma Bay
2008-03-12 05:36:00 For more WW participants, visit the official WW Hub or 5 Minutes for Mom.
Blog My Blog IV
2008-03-11 05:59:00 It’s been a while since I’ve done this and thought it was about time for another installment. For those who have never participated before, it’s really easy to play along. I will start with a question/phrase. The next person that comments, please answer the question above you. Once you?re done, include a question for the next ... More About: Blog
Giveaway: The Diaper Clutch
2008-03-10 22:33:00 Like all busy moms, I know how valuable organization and convenience is, especially when out with the little ones. That’s why The Diaper Clutch is such a great idea! “The Diaper Clutch keeps your diapers neat and the disposable wipes container conveniently fits inside the pouch with an easy access window! All you have to do ...
From Smiles to Utter Chaos
2008-03-10 08:34:00 See this seemingly harmless face? How can something so cute cause so much trouble? Right after I took this photo - and I do mean immediately - Baby Bug started coughing . . . and coughing . . . and coughing. I’ve seen this many times before so I knew what was about to happen. I ... More About: Smiles , Chaos
7 Days And Counting
2008-03-09 06:26:00 I can’t believe there are only 7 days until our Lake Tahoe trip. All the preliminaries have been taken care of - stopping the mail, feeding the cats, buying the warm clothes, confirming and paying for all the arrangements . . . we even bought a brand new GPS system to help with our drive up ... More About: Days , Counting
Yay! More Awards!
2008-03-08 16:50:00 Here’s the second round of blog awards that I’ve been lucky to receive lately. Thank you to these bloggers for thinking of me! I’ve Got a Friend in You from Sandier Pastures. Now I’m passing it on to A Cup of Joy, She-Power.com, & One Swift Click. Unconditional Friendship from Mom of 3 Girls. Now I’m passing ... More About: Awards
The Ultimate Blog Party 2008 & A Giveaway
More articles from this author:2008-03-07 04:50:00 Server problems have been fixed and the party has officially begun at 5 Minutes for Mom. Head on over and sign the Mr.Linky! If you’re visiting from 5 Minutes for Mom’s Ultimate Blog Party ~ Welcome to An Island Life! Don’t forget to take off your shoes at the door and no upgrading to a ... More About: 2008 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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