i like lists.

lots has been happening on the big island. I have had a lot of opportunities to see Hawaii's beauty. I will continue to post pictures as I take them (0:

Here is a list of things I have experienced in one week:

First snorkeling AHHH! (finding nemo was spot on with ocean life) well done Pixar, well done.
noticing my word choice changing. yikes i kind of like it.
Akaka falls (awesome waterfall so beautiful)
Hilo bay (I live at the beach, it is still kind of new)
Being welcomed to a teaching staff with a round of applause ( im not going to lie, i almost cried)
Recognizing people when I am out in the town
A Swap meet/market place
LOTS of Pidgin (the language on the island)
A good nights rest! Praise the Lord
The LARGEST SNAIL I have ever seen
struggling with keeping in contact (sorry mom and loved ones!)
craving Spam Musabi (aye! haha)
hugging students goodbye at the end of the day (that's a no no in public school!)
power outages (lots!)
some of the most beautiful weather i have ever witnessed
Trick or treating in 90 degree weather!
Cockroaches
king spiders
spending wednesday nights with a young peoples group from church (LOVE THEM)
Contagious laughter (0:
There is so much more that I am forgetting and I promise ill have better post at a later date.

I am for sure loving it and everything about Hawaii! Sorry Mom, but I am still not missing home. But love you guys all more than ever, thank you for supporting me and loving me.

BIG ISLAND LOVE
-kaylee elizabeth.