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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.
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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
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