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Green Gardening on Maui

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In support of Earth Day, I was asked to make a presentation on Green Gardening to the Realtors Association of Maui for their Friday HOT Topics. It's a lot of information to squeeze into 20 minutes but there are some great resources. Green Gardening On Maui from AlohaKathy Here are the … [Read more...]

Top 10 Reasons You Must Attend TEDxMaui 2013

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This is my ticket.  I wouldn't miss TEDxMaui 2013 this Sunday and I hope you can join me!  There are still tickets left so don't miss out; last year they sold out. For me, last year it was definitely one of the highlights of my year. With over 20 presenters this year, it will surely be an exciting … [Read more...]

2012 Year In Review

Celebration

When Facebook decided that they could give me the top 20 items for the year, I realized that my Christmas card often serves as a collection but that didn't quite get done this year.   Can you tell that I love living in Maui!Our almost annual trip to California Wine Country in January.   Great … [Read more...]

Mele Kalikimaka!

Play under the Tree

Wishing you and your family a lot of play time this holiday season! … [Read more...]

5 Things I Learned From My Uncle Bob

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Last week  I flew back to Minnesota to be with family and honor the life of my godfather - my Uncle Bob. Robert C. Becklin was the eldest of 7 children. Uncle Bob was a recognized political figure and businessman in and around my hometown of Cambridge.  He and Aunt Joyce, his wife of 64 years, … [Read more...]

July Challenge – Work Vs. Play

Work Vs Play

Kathy's goal for the month is to incorporate more play into life.  Why don't adults try to play more... we all take everything too seriously!  Let's analyze Work vs Play in our lives.  Find ways to have more fun and focus.   DEFINITION of Play: Verb: Engage in activity for … [Read more...]

Happy Father’s Day

I love Maui mornings!  Every morning this time of the year, I go out to pick mangos, pumelos and papaya.  I'm always happy to live here.  But today,  there is only one other place I'd like to be and that is with Dad in Florida (or Minnesota). My parents are enjoying traveling a lot lately.  My … [Read more...]

Maui REALTOR Kathy Becklin talks about Grow Some Good

Maui News Article on Kathy Becklin and Grow Some Good 2012-06-02

Last week, I was featured in the Kahiau column that highlights REALTORS who are giving back to the community.  I've stressed many times that part of living in Maui is having the spirit of volunteerism.  This is one of the activities that I do to give back!   Grow Some Good supports educational … [Read more...]

Maui Snorkeling: It’s All About the Visibility

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I try to get out and enjoy the beach once in awhile. Well, let me clause that. I don't do the "lay on the beach scene". I go to participate in water activities. Sometimes I walk the beach. Last Monday, I was out at Ahihi Kinau's Waiala Cove (a.k.a. Ahihi Cove) to do water quality testing. I try to … [Read more...]

We’re Moving – Next Door to Fabiani’s!

Our New Office

Well - my office is moving.   It's not as bad as changing brokerages but an office change has effects that seem to creep into every piece of information that REALTORs produce! For example, I was just updating my Craigslist listings and saw the old address.  I'm sure I'll keep running into it in … [Read more...]