Seriously you guys, how lucky are we to live in a time where anything is possible? We are able to travel the world and submerg ourselves in different cultures with the intention to learn. We are able to quit the stale routine of a 9-5 job so we can find work that fuels our passions, and most […]
What began as an Instagram obsession, blossomed into a genuine friendship the moment my girl Fit Andy let me in on a big secret she was keeping. “I’m pregnant!” she screamed with the giddiest smile on her face. Just when I thought I couldn’t be more inspired by this badass babe, the confidence she carried while […]
With the return of The Running Mermaid, comes the return of my favorite segment, Mermaid of the Month. Whether they are dedicating their lives to protecting our environment, or encouraging others to make health and fitness a main priority. I love sharing the stories of ambitious women living life on their own terms, because I truly […]
Passion is a feeling of desire that gives life a sense of purpose and meaning. It’s that feel good energy, fueling you with the confidence needed to conquer another day of perseverance and growth. It’s a unique spark hidden deep within that exudes as a glow of inspiration to the outside world. Passion is a […]
This year, I decided to forget about my journalism degree and learn how to master the art of life through my own personal experience. Sure I say it loud and proud now, but after making the ballsy move to become a college-dropout, I was filled with a sense of shame when friends asked me how […]
In the eyes of a mainlander, life in Hawaii seems like an endless vacation, full of sunshine and surf. Even though we don’t have society’s typical nine-to-five doesn’t mean we don’t work. In fact, the most driven people on these islands clock in at sunrise and hustle hard until the sunset. Take for instance, July’s Mermaid […]
Happy May Lei Day Mermaids! Every year on the first of May, the islands rejoice in a colorful celebration dedicated to its creative heritage. Hawaii is more than a location of tropical paradise, it’s a thriving culture with its very own language, spirit, and overall way of life. Of course the land is beyond beautiful, but […]
Call me biased but in my opinion, April has always kind of been the raddest month of the year. Reason being, it’s my birthday month. Duh. Birthdays are the perfect excuse to binge drink reflect on your growth through the years. So naturally, with my celebration of life right around the corner, I began thinking, ”What […]
Happy March Mermaids! It seems like just yesterday I was spending my sleepless nights creating the perfection of The Running Mermaid and now I’m coming up on my three month blogiversary. (I’ll accept your love in the form of sunflowers, chocolate or Instagram followers.) I kid, I kid now let’s get to the point. When […]
