Category Archives: Friendlies

Sleeping Around

Posted on June 13, 2011 by yesindede

If you are expecting to read about sexy and salacious randy-bouts STOP reading NOW. My short trip to Oahu this past week was filled with errands, appointments and many items to check off my must do list. It wasn’t all … Continue reading →

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Happy Boys Day 5/5

Posted on May 6, 2011 by yesindede

My little neighbor Bodi is only 9 months old. To celebrate his 1st Boys Day I created this cute little fish. Japanese custom is to honor all the boys in the household by dispaying carp, usually by stringing paper carp … Continue reading →

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Sleepy Sunday

Posted on April 17, 2011 by yesindede

After a fairly busy week; setting up my twice a week booth at the Hilo Farmer’s Market, sewing my YesinDede AlohaWare, attending to my intellectual and social ‘culcha’ with lectures at Lyman Museum on Mauna Loa by a renown volcanist … Continue reading →

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A Welcomed Drizzley Day

Posted on February 8, 2011 by yesindede

Believe me, I am as much a fan of a sunny, blue sky, wispy cloud, gentle tradewind kind of day as any living soul you know. But yesterday’s misty drizzle provided a welcomed relief for our less-than-normal-rainfall Hilo town. It … Continue reading →

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Christmas Continues

Posted on January 3, 2011 by yesindede

Christmas Day in Hilo dawned and developed into another glorious stunner. We happily postponed our fixings for an intimate dinner for two and merrily headed out for the beach-the same Onekahakaha Beach Park where we spent this past Thanksgiving with … Continue reading →

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Hauoli Makahiki Hou 01/01/11

Posted on January 1, 2011 by yesindede

Hauoli Makahiki Hou. Happy New Year. This delightfully colorful vignette greeted me on a knock-you-to your-knees glorious New Year’s Day this crisp sunny Hilo morning. Welcome 01/01/11. Peace, Light, Goodness and Friends to share it all with. Now that is Prosperity…and my wish for … Continue reading →

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Two Funerals and a Birthday

Posted on October 30, 2010 by yesindede

Life… it brings us all sorts of celebrations and observations. Today we celebrated the lives of three different people. And truly, they were celebrations. And truly because it is life–wouldn’t this make a great title for a book or a movie … Continue reading →

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10/10/10

Posted on October 10, 2010 by yesindede

TEN TEN TEN. 10/10/10. EE-OH, EE-OH, EE-OH. My glee can hardly be contained. Aparently, I am a teeny bit touched as they say, but I have been waiting for the ee-oh/ee-oh/ee-oh for some time now. And yes, that’s a kinda … Continue reading →

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Flower Friday-May 28-Rose Pikake

Posted on May 28, 2010 by yesindede

Ahhh the Pikake, an intoxicatingly fragrant flower whose Hawaiian grown buds are strung into highly desired lei. Part of the Jasminium sambac family. The little plant that I am trying to nourish is a rose pikake. Much more can be … Continue reading →

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Olena the Kitty naps

Posted on February 18, 2010 by yesindede

Still groggy from her overnight stay and surgery my kitty Olena fully naps in the safety of her Daddy’s arms. Olena came to our household in December a couple weeks before Christmas. A ‘not-that-crazy’ cat lady was seeking a home … Continue reading →