I’m Going to Miss These Guys

September 24th, 2011

My time here in Hawaii is coming to a close and though I miss my husband and three older children back in Missouri terribly, there are so many things that I’m going to miss when I leave.

Birthdays. Milestones. Holidays and more.

But most of all, I’m going to miss these guys…

My nephew, Lono

My niece, Star

The only thing I hate about going home to Hawaii? Saying goodbye to my niece, Star, and my nephew, Lono. I’m really going to miss these guys.


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