Thursday, April 19, 2012


Today the first thing we did was some last minute shopping. We bought pearls and had them put onto necklaces. Then we went to the beach one last time. There was still one sea turtle there, so we went swimming with that one. We built a (small) pool in the sand. Right know we are eating dinner and getting ready to catch the plane. Here’s some trivia……..What day are we arriving?

Whales don’t eat at all when they’re in Hawaii, they do the eating when they’re in Alaska

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

We got to go to the beach with our cousin. We got to see two sea turtles in the ocean. We got to swim with them. Next we saw people having a sand castle competition. We made our own. Tomorrow is our last day in Maui. We are leaving in the afternoon. We’re coming home.

Today we went to the beach with our cousin, Keefe. My mom and dad jumped off black rock. When they were jumping off we saw 4 giant sea turtles!!! After we videoed my mom and dad jumping off black rock, we cot our goggles and went swimming with the turtles. They were as big as me!!!! It was a real treat. We noticed some people having a sand sculpture contest, so we decided to join in the fun. Finally we got shaved ice and went home. Tomorrow we will be leaving for home and will arrive on Aloha Friday!! Here’s some trivia…….What do whales eat when they are in Hawaii?



Hawaii’s state flower is the Yellow Hibiscus.
Today we played at the pool all morning. Then we played glow in the dark mini golf. This is where all the lights are off and everything glows. It was awesome!!!! After that we got ice cream and went to the beach. We found a few pieces of sea glass. Finally we went to dinner at a restaurant next to the beach. Here's some trivia..............What is Hawaii's state flower???

Humpback whales live in Hawaii during the winter.

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Today we went to the pool and the beach and just hung out all day. We also played a few games of shuffle board.  After that we went snorkling and saw fish that were about the size of my body!!!! Here's some trivia.................What is the capital of Hawaii?



Hawaii became an American state in 1959.




Today we went whale watching!! We saw many whales swimming near our boat, allthough we didn't see any jump out of the water. After that our cousin Keefe came over for dinner. We went swimming with him, too. This is one of the best days that I've had yet.  Here's some trivia..............What kind of whales live in Hawaii?



The capital of Hawaii is Honolulu.

Saturday, April 14, 2012

Today the girls went shopping (hint)Then we rented a paddle board and went paddle boarding in the ocean. I didn't enjoy it because the waves kept crashing into me. We played with our electronic pool toys after that. Here's some trivia..............When did Hawaii become part of America?

The whales go to Alaska in the summer time.

We rented a paddle board.  We got to do it on huge waves.
 I saw the state fish while snorkeling off the paddle board.



Friday, April 13, 2012

Yesterday Steve and I biked up Mt. Hauleakala.  We started at the ocean in Paia and headed to the top of the mountain.  It was 35 miles one way with 10,023 feet of vertical climb.  It was an awesome adventure!!--Myriah