Our trip to Maui was a vacation in every sense of the word.
My original purpose was to visit my cousin Nathaniel on Maui and to celebrate my parents' 30th anniversary with their friends who run a gelato shop on Kauai.
But then I brought my boyfriend along. For those of you who haven't seen my other posts, this is Nash:
Having him along made the whole vacation feel like a honeymoon beyond my wildest imaginings - and we didn't even have to get married to enjoy it! I now totally understand why Hawaii is such a popular romantic destination.
Between the skinny dipping and spooning fresh fruit into each others' mouths and sneaking into resort pools... How could you not keep falling in love over and over?
This is my brother demonstrating how my family probably felt about all our canoodling:
Even editing our footage of the trip was a bonding experience. Nash composed a ditty on a ukulele, and we recorded ourselves singing the melody together. We sat side-by-side at the computer to splice the clips together, occasionally arguing because we each wanted images of the other person to be featured more.
The Final Result:
If you don't want to watch the video, here are some more gif-ified moments:
Thanks for reading - or in this case watching! All images and words are mine. This wraps up the Maui series - let me know if you'd like to see more videos in the future, even though my focus will probably always be on writing.
- Katie, @therovingreader