alisons adventures hawaii
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How to Survive an Alison’s Adventure (Day 8)
Day 8 Before every meal we ate at the house, David, Deb, or really anyone who was close, would ring the gamelan—which is similar to a xylophone—to announce that dinner was ready. I always loved hearing it, because unlike the usual rush or dread of making and eating dinner I feel at home, it felt Continue reading
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How to Survive an Alison’s Adventure (Day 7)
Day 7 In a smooth transition from the previous day’s adventures, Day 7 of our trip started off with a morning yoga session where Deb introduced us to the Sanskrit term, “shanti” which means, “peace.” “Shanti shanti shanti,” she said as the sun rose up over the ocean. I let the words sink in as Continue reading
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How to Survive an Alison’s Adventure (Day 5&6)
Day 5 On perhaps my most dreaded day of the entire trip, my sister and I awoke not to the rise of the sun, but to the sound of an alarm. At 5:15, we slipped out of bed and put on our bathing suits—we were going surfing and I was pretty sure I was going Continue reading
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How to Survive an Alison’s Adventure (Day 3&4)
Day 3 As the sun crept in the curtains for the second time, I yawned myself awake with the slightest smile. After all the buildup for this trip, I was undeniably amongst an adventure, and only my toes were wet. In an attempt to keep hold of a little control of my responsibilities back home, Continue reading
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How to Survive an Alison’s Adventure (Day 1&2)
Day 1 With a bang my eyes were open, the wheels were on the ground, and the lights in the cabin were on. It was 9:15 pm on a Thursday and my dad, my sister and I had just landed in Hawaii. We walked through the terminal, eyes red and hair knotted, looking at all Continue reading
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