Races are those unique experiences that provide us with vital lessons on the marathon of life. Only you are capable to pace yourself to grow stronger with each new mile. Only you have the power to encourage the ones around you on their own path, and only you are able to push yourself across the […]
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 […]
My ears are ringing and my liver is recovering as I’m left with the lingering high of my epic time spent in the fantasy land of Coachella. Between Pharrell’s star studded performance and getting Daft Punk’ed by Arcade Fire, I think it’s safe to say I fell into an even deeper love for music. The […]
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 […]
When I ran away to paradise I didn’t know a soul, I barely even knew myself. I longed for a friend that would provide me with encouraging words and creative inspiration. A wise companion to guide me through this journey, helping me master the art of life. I began spending my time roaming the aisles […]
Allow me to fill you in on a little island secret… Nestled in the heart of Diamond Head there’s a local hotspot where all the cool kids hang out. (Really, the regulars here include the cast of Hawaii 5-0, Lost and even Mr. Fear the Beard himself, Brian Wilson). Recently, during my weekly visit the […]
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 […]
I know this may sound a little cray, but Whole Foods is one of those places that inspires me be healthy and kick ass at life. With all the organic goodness this neighborhood market has to offer, it’s easy for a mermaid to lose herself while wandering in a sea of fresh produce. Spending a […]
Dear Diary, Today at school Zach said my hair looked nice. I fricking died. I hope he asks me to the dance next week, he is so hot. They also served pizza for lunch in the cafeteria. It was the best day ever! xoxo, Gennah If you count my Jr. High days, journaling has been […]
Recently I featured the gorgeous Modern Day Wild Woman behind Beach Girl Abroad, Elisa Lipton on my new show Fresh Air Hawaii. And let me tell you, when I first met this beam of light she was defintly a breath of fresh air. We hit it off right away, like we were soul sisters or something. […]
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