The Komos: Living and learning as husband & husband

We’re Eric and Aaron Komo and welcome to our lives. E’s from MN. A’s from HI. We met in NYC, got married on O’ahu and we’re settling into our first home in the Twin Cities.

Categories

Fashion
- Jul 27, 2020 A Love Letter: Hoka One One's Recovery Slides Jul 27, 2020
- Apr 15, 2020 A Love Letter: Lululemon's Commission Pant Apr 15, 2020
- Apr 11, 2020 Sometimes I shop in the women's section Apr 11, 2020
Fitness
- Apr 17, 2021 A winter of spinning does not a spring runner make Apr 17, 2021
- May 15, 2020 Road of recovery, not road to recovery May 15, 2020
- Mar 28, 2020 Not-so-secrets to indoor cycling form Mar 28, 2020
Food
- Feb 3, 2022 Shoyu Pork Buns Feb 3, 2022
- Oct 6, 2021 What We Eat in a Week Oct 6, 2021
- Jan 31, 2021 A Love Letter: Ono Hawaiian Plates Jan 31, 2021
- Dec 31, 2020 Homemade Mochi with Kinako Dec 31, 2020
- Dec 12, 2020 Instant Chazuke Dec 12, 2020
- Nov 1, 2020 Grandma’s Musubi Nov 1, 2020
- Aug 24, 2020 Flavor of the Moment: Cookies & Komo Coffee Aug 24, 2020
- Jul 1, 2020 20-Min Penne Pesto with Chicken and Cauliflower Jul 1, 2020
- May 17, 2020 Andagi (Okinawan Doughnuts) May 17, 2020
- May 12, 2020 Flavor of the Moment: Salted Nut Cloud May 12, 2020
- May 4, 2020 Spam Musubi May 4, 2020
- Apr 4, 2020 Sweet Potato and Walnut Ravioli with Garlic Brown Butter Sauce Apr 4, 2020
- Mar 21, 2020 One-Skillet Bacon Pancake with Cheesy Scrambled Eggs Mar 21, 2020
- Feb 28, 2020 Komo Coffee Chocolate Chip Cookies Feb 28, 2020
- Feb 22, 2020 Li Hing Mui Apple Pie Feb 22, 2020
Home
- Jul 25, 2021 Wood Slat Wall Jul 25, 2021
- Jun 11, 2021 How to Buy a House Like a Pro Jun 11, 2021
- Feb 1, 2021 Small bathroom, big impact Feb 1, 2021
- Nov 18, 2020 Bathroom Closet Do-Over Nov 18, 2020
- Sep 12, 2020 We Got a Puppy! Meet Boba T. Komo. Sep 12, 2020
- Aug 7, 2020 Before & After: Porch Staining Project Aug 7, 2020
- Jul 18, 2020 The shelves we bought... twice Jul 18, 2020
- Jul 17, 2020 Year One of Homeownership Jul 17, 2020
- May 24, 2020 My Fickle Leaf Fig May 24, 2020
- May 9, 2020 Our Marriage Through Our Mothers' Eyes May 9, 2020
- May 2, 2020 A Love Letter: Head & Shoulders May 2, 2020
- Apr 20, 2020 “Celebrate your challenging child” Apr 20, 2020
- Apr 18, 2020 Tips for Your Letter to Seller Apr 18, 2020
- Apr 17, 2020 Fill a room with memories rather than souvenirs Apr 17, 2020
Learning
- Oct 10, 2021 Our Love Story Oct 10, 2021
- Sep 20, 2021 How we got into the Wall Street Journal Sep 20, 2021
- Aug 26, 2021 One year after getting a pandemic puppy Aug 26, 2021
- Jun 18, 2021 I needed a break between jobs Jun 18, 2021
- May 7, 2021 Honoring API Heritage Month May 7, 2021
- Jan 10, 2021 2021 Self-Care Bingo Jan 10, 2021
- Dec 18, 2020 "Mele Kalikimaka Camila" Dec 18, 2020
- Nov 22, 2020 Four Years Nov 22, 2020
- Oct 11, 2020 Less "coming out." More "letting in." Oct 11, 2020
- Sep 20, 2020 WIP: What does voter suppression look like in 2020? Sep 20, 2020
- Jun 26, 2020 Our picks this Pride Weekend Jun 26, 2020
- Jun 12, 2020 WIP: How Can I Hold My Local Police Accountable? Jun 12, 2020
Pop Culture
- Sep 24, 2021 Why most people should skip this year's iPhone and Apple Watch Sep 24, 2021
- May 3, 2021 Add to Library: "Don't Blink" by Fancy Hagood May 3, 2021
- Dec 13, 2020 Top 10 albums of 2020 Dec 13, 2020
- Sep 21, 2020 Top 10 new features now on your iPhone Sep 21, 2020
- Aug 22, 2020 Add to Library: "Control" by Zoe Wees Aug 22, 2020
- May 23, 2020 Top 3 questions I get as a previous Apple employee May 23, 2020
- May 3, 2020 Add to Library: "Too High" by Joy Oladokun May 3, 2020
- Apr 24, 2020 Add to Library: "I'm Ready" by Sam Smith & Demi Lovato Apr 24, 2020
Travel
- Dec 15, 2021 Hawaii for the Holidays Dec 15, 2021
- Mar 27, 2021 Working from Hawaii on Eastern Time Mar 27, 2021
- Mar 13, 2021 So, how was Hawaii? Mar 13, 2021
- Apr 22, 2020 Our top picks for a trip to Hawai'i Apr 22, 2020

Authors

Sometimes I shop in the women's section

Apr 11

Apr 11 Sometimes I shop in the women's section

Expanding my gender expression by seeking gender-neutral and gender-inclusive clothing.

Sweet Potato and Walnut Ravioli with Garlic Brown Butter Sauce

Apr 4

Apr 4 Sweet Potato and Walnut Ravioli with Garlic Brown Butter Sauce

Fresh pasta made with pantry staples and filled with whatever you have on hand.

Not-so-secrets to indoor cycling form

Mar 28

Mar 28 Not-so-secrets to indoor cycling form

A tell-all for how to prevent an injury in a cycling class.

One-Skillet Bacon Pancake with Cheesy Scrambled Eggs

Mar 21

Mar 21 One-Skillet Bacon Pancake with Cheesy Scrambled Eggs

A sweet-and-savory lover’s dream breakfast, brunch or dinner

Komo Coffee Chocolate Chip Cookies

Feb 28

Feb 28 Komo Coffee Chocolate Chip Cookies

The ideal chocolate chip cookie for the coffee lover.

Li Hing Mui Apple Pie

Feb 22

Feb 22 Li Hing Mui Apple Pie

A tart and salty Hawaiian twist to a classic American pie.