Life of Larisa or LOL

  I'm so fur-tunate my in-laws are currently on island and we decided to try something new  together...we took them to a cat cafe.  It was the purr-fect Aloha Friday outing.  Technically, I have already been to a cat cafe, but it was only one other time and several years ago now.  This was my first visit to this paw-ticular cafe, so...NEW!  I'm fe-line radi-claw.  Thank goodness for Instagram keeping me in the loop on all things new and fun on O'ahu, it's paw-some.   I happened to see that a friend who was also visiting O'ahu recently, stopped in to Popoki and Tea ---so I too had to quickly get to work making an online reservation for myself, the boys, and the in-laws.   The Majors household is clearly gearing up for some sort of pet scenario.  Late in the game for sure, as I have one son on the cusp of turning eighteen and ready to leave the nest.  Only now are we finally considering adding a pet into the mix.  Cats were previously always off the table since both

Always Climb.  I learned that is one of the mottos for ClimbWorks, the Northshore Zipline company that was the epic location for my seventeenth new thing.  It is also the perfect motto for my "52 New Things".   CLIMB: C :challenge L :learn I :inspire M :master B :believe I am definitely trying to achieve all five of these attributes along my "52New" journey.  Ziplining turned out to be the most adventurous and inspiring new thing to date.  I had no idea what I was getting myself into. For our recent twenty-first wedding anniversary, Isom and I wanted to do something active, outdoors, fun, and different.  We could have gone on a hike like usual or spent the day at the beach, but luckily we can do those things anytime.  We wanted to commemorate twenty one years with something a little... more .  Ziplining!  Isom went online to book it.  Our anniversary weekend/day was all booked, but two weeks after our anniversary was available.  So we took it.  Better late than n