Each year, the Aloha Stadium hosts a state fair on Oahu that boasts of carnival rides, interesting shows and enjoyable carnival food. This year happened to be the 50th anniversary of the fair, and many local photographers set out to capture the excitement and nostalgia. Hailey Faria, of Hailey Faria Photography and I put our heads together [...]
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The Snow Queen visits Hawaii
For months on end, I have received messages and comments on the Lily Shine Boutique Facebook page in requests of an Elsa inspired dress. As I scrolled through my newsfeed I saw countless other shops doing their own take on the infamous Disney Snow Queen. And, of course, most of them were photos set in the great [...]
Talk About a Winner!!!

I recently was so graciously given the opportunity to test another knock-out pattern by Little Lizard King, and it is making me literally *SQUEAL* in excitement! I sewed up my first take, in a tunic length, using some spare knit/woven I had on hand and have been hoping to use up. The sailboat print is [...]