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  • Update 2011 April

    La’akea 2010/11   As our little ones reached toddlerhood, life became more easeful for the La’akea family, especially the parents. While two and three year olds are a challenge we mostly experience them as a delight finding joy in their curiosity, learning and humor. Adjusting to our routines, they participate in check in and generally…

  • Update 2010 New Year

    Tracy’s 2009 Update! Happy, Happy, Happy New Year! Can you believe it?  We made it to 2010!!  When I was a kid, I remember calculating how old I would be in the year 2000, now I’ve made it to that mile marker and beyond.  What an amazing year it has been.  So many of my…

  • Update in 2008

    So much has happened…. here’s a glimpse! We began an internship program to complement our existing work exchange program in the summer of ’07. That first summer the enrollment wasn’t sufficient to run a full program, but we had a group of folks arrive at the same time anyway as work exchangers. This created a…

  • Starting in 2006

    In the beginning in 2006: That’s Dona walking from the main house to the meadow space. We’re blazing new trails in our 6 acres of Ohia forest to enable us to remove non-native species, plant native, edible and useful species.       Here’s our new fruit tree nursery. We’re propagating species such as: abiu,…