ʻOhana Nui and the Ties That Bind
Hawaiian proverb ‘Ōlelo No‘eau # 2178 reads, Mōhala i ka wai ka maka o ka pua, which translates to “Unfolded by the water are the faces of flowers. Flowers thrive where there is water, as…
Navigating the Waters of Childhood
Adolescence is tricky enough for kids, even under the best of circumstances; when issues like teasing and bullying are thrown into the mix, learning to cope can feel downright overwhelming. Instilling confidence and compassion is…
Career Change: Four Questions with Dr. Monty Downs,…
“I first started in the Wilcox ER on February 1, 1972. Do the math and you’ll see that it’s been a 50-year run. And the math also shows that I’m 50 years older. Being able…
Fall Art Contest
Get Ready, Get Set, SKETCH! Step 1. Forming: Form up the lighthouse pressing softly with your pencil making the base like a rectangle that is slightly larger at the bottom than the top. Then…
College Savings Crash Course
“You’ll never regret saving for your child’s future.” It doesn’t matter if you’re a new parent or if you have a child (or children) in high school, there’s one thing that’s universally true: now is…