I Almost Forgot I Did a Staycation in Hana
Almost as soon as we got back home from a relaxing stay in Hana we had an evacuation order near midnight. Ever get woken from a sound...
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Diane Snoey Appler
- May 24
- 2 min
5 Stars!
A special getaway? Yes! Don't want to go far? Yes! The Lobby Bar at the Four Seasons Resort! Yes! This week we got our favorite spot...
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Diane Snoey Appler
- Jan 3
- 2 min
Happy Birthday to Me!
In my last blog post I talked about the staycations we like to do in Maui. My birthday weekend was another staycation event! ! We were...
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Diane Snoey Appler
- Dec 20, 2022
- 2 min
Maui is a Staycation Paradise
"Where do you vacation when you already live on Maui Island?" I'm asked this all the time. It could be a problem, but it's not. We...
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Diane Snoey Appler
- Nov 22, 2022
- 2 min
Paint One Just For me!
Like many of you, my collector hasn't ever helped create her own painting! A commissioned oil painting is just that - we work together to...
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Diane Snoey Appler
- Nov 6, 2022
- 2 min
Seeking Cool Fall Color
We returned to Maui from our Midwest/Chicago trip and it was still hot! So we decided we needed to catch some NW USA color and visit the...
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Diane Snoey Appler
- Oct 3, 2022
- 3 min
Beach Cats
I started this post a month ago to highlight the great care Maui volunteers take ensuring the feral cat colony along the Wailea Beach...
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Diane Snoey Appler
- Sep 11, 2022
- 2 min
Glimpse of 1000 Mile Vacation
Vacation gave me a chance to practice my driving - at 70 miles an hour while being passed by double trailer trucks on a highway under...
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Diane Snoey Appler
- Jul 16, 2022
- 1 min
Father's Day Surprise
Flight tracker App in Maui is a great tool- you can see when the plane is coming overhead and know when to get to the airport. Guess who...
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Diane Snoey Appler
- Mar 15, 2022
- 2 min
What? No Dessert?
It started with a evening of pupus ( Hawaiian word for appetizers) on the deck at a neighbor's house. My friend and her husband are...
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Diane Snoey Appler
- Oct 19, 2021
- 3 min
Old School and New School Cocktails!
Let me first say I almost don't want to tell you about this place. But wait... I did under my secret dining spots.... but I did not...
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Diane Snoey Appler
- Apr 10, 2021
- 1 min
Just Do It!
Not a motto only for Nike, but my friends and art collectors. We play tennis together and Sheryl and Michael are always perceptive,...
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Diane Snoey Appler
- Jan 27, 2021
- 2 min
I Do!
It started with "I do" three years ago and Anne Marie was married to the nicest man she ever knew. Kevin, so in love, decided to re-enact...
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Diane Snoey Appler
- Nov 8, 2020
- 2 min
Triathlon Maui Style
One of my walking buddies and I decided we needed to "mix up the walking the neighborhood routine" a bit. Many in our group were either...
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Diane Snoey Appler
- Oct 26, 2020
- 1 min
Hana No'eau and Love - (Art and Love)
Last year I contributed news in the Neighborhood Magazine about the Lahaina Arts Guild and the fund raising we were doing. I really...
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Diane Snoey Appler
- Sep 17, 2020
- 3 min
Stay-cation 2
Trying to get the most out of what is open on Maui and is safe...that is the goal! And see the places that are often a bit crowded,...
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Diane Snoey Appler
- Jul 27, 2020
- 1 min
Guest Post by Sarah Schiltz: Painter of Paradise
A special anniversary gift of a commissioned painting for her husband to celebrate their love.
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Diane Snoey Appler
- Jul 15, 2020
- 4 min
Gecko Days
Chunk-Drunk or Hunk? And what's up with the Geckos?
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Diane Snoey Appler
- Jul 1, 2020
- 1 min
Sunday Beach Walk - Maui Style
My husband and I love to walk the south Maui Makena Beaches, especially during this quiet time on the island. We'll never see it like...
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Diane Snoey Appler
- Jun 4, 2020
- 2 min
Contest Winner Announced
Congratulations to Tricia Coe! Her photo of Keawakapu Beach was voted the top scene for me to paint. Here it is- looking northwest from...
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