The Latest Crazes To Hit The Hawai’i Wedding Scene

By :: Mona L. Hirata, President, Weddings by Grace and Mona Get a look at the edgiest new items that can make your wedding into an edgy, modern affair. Click here to read the complete article

Saving and Diversifying for Financial Growth

By :: Nash Subotic When you’re young and just starting to make money, the last thing you want to think about is retirement. But there is no better time to start setting money aside in a retirement plan or any other savings vehicle. As the saying goes, “The sooner, the better.” Click here to read the complete article

The Perfect Elements for an Wedding of a Lifetime

Photography By :: Dave Miyamoto and John Hook Coordination By :: Jennifer Kahunahana

This beautiful tropical wedding photo spread features products from top wedding vendors in Hawai’i. Check out the stunning affair inside. Click here to read the complete article

Episode Three: Sustainable Studies

By :: Laurens Laudowicz Every day we ask of teachers what many parents can barely handle for a few hours a day with just their own kids: to be patient, aware, and caring in situations that can be very frustrating. Teachers are expected to create little miracles every day. Yet public education in America has been perennially underfunded while class sizes have steadily increased. And when a state needs to cut corners, public education is always on the chopping block: In Hawai‘i for example, parents, state employees, and concerned citizens have been fighting to put an end to “Furlough Fridays.” Under such economic pressure, is it possible to create an educational system that not simply prepares students to work but that also instills in them a concern for the future of our planet? Click here to read the complete article