_ Kona Whale Watching By Sondra Forsyth blogOne great way to get out on the open water in Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii is to […]
_ Indoor Garden Fail By Sondra Forsyth blogI’m a pretty good gardener when it comes to outdoor plants. I can grow tomatoes, apples, blueberries and asparagus. I […]
_ Volcano Watching on the Big Island By Sondra Forsyth blogI arrived on the Big Island January 9th of 2023 just a few days after the big eruption ended on […]
_ Attention Snorkelers By Sondra Forsyth blogFor a treat, and as a celebration of my husband’s retirement we splurged and booked 5 days at the Waikoloa […]
_ Orchid Paradise By Sondra Forsyth blogThe Big Island of Hawaii is home to many botanical gardens where orchids cover the trees. As air plants they […]
_ Side Trips from Hilo By Sondra Forsyth blogIf you are staying on the Hilo side of the Big Island you will likely run into some rainy weather. […]
_ You’re Not My Sugar Daddy By Sondra Forsyth blogMy husband is delighted to know he is not my Sugar Daddy. In fact, my doctor has me sworn off […]
_ Scammed By Sondra Forsyth blogThere are hundreds of warnings to seniors not to be scammed. A family member (almost 80 y/o) freaked out when […]
_ Saving on the Electric Bill By Sondra Forsyth blogOn a fixed income with expenses rising at our home we are trying to conserve energy. Meaning we would love […]
_ Junk Mail on Steroids By Sondra Forsyth blogAny election year is an occasion for five times more junk mail and an escalation, lo an attack, verily an […]
_ A Bedazzled Life By Sondra Forsyth blogBedazzling , for the un-initiated is when a garment of clothing is pierced with untold numbers of rhinestones in a […]
_ Zoom-zoom By Sondra Forsyth blogI have a new getaway vehicle. I have an e-bike. My dear hubby is younger than I am. He is […]
_ Staycations Are a Song By Sondra Forsyth blogLet’s talk about the elephant in the room. Covid and all it’s lovely variations. The thing is, it looks like […]
_ If Life Is a Play, Write Yourself a Great Part By Sondra Forsyth blogI always loved theater. I grew up on musicals like “Oklahoma”, “Westside Story”, “Sound of Music”, “My Fair Lady”. I […]
_ Dance like no one is watching (Hint: move away from your picture window) By Sondra Forsyth blogI was a flop at ballet. I knew it at 10, my teacher knew it when all the little pink […]
Color Me Happy By Sondra Forsyth blogGrowing up, art class was my favorite subject, right up there with recess and lunch. I had private art lessons […]
_ A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words By Sondra Forsyth blogYes, a picture is worth a thousand words, and it’s easier to edit. I took a photography class once and […]
_ Hawaii on the Cheap By Sondra Forsyth blogMy husband and I love to travel. We especially love to seek out warmer weather during the dark dreary days […]