Author: lavagal

Hawaii Kai wife and mom. Melanoma Stage 3a Cancer survivor. English Language Arts teacher, English Learners Coordinator, and Paraprofessional Tutor. Super sub teacher. Dormant triathlete. Road cyclist and Masters swimmer. Gardener. Mrs. Fixit. Random dancer. Music Curator. A teenager trapped in an aging body. Did you know 60 is the new 40? It is.

HMSA taps teens for community inspiration


@postaday 125; #postaday2011 Way before the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which is now the Affordable Care Act, HMSA’s philosophy has been to inspire wellness and healthy living among its members. In our Hawaii community, there are several predominant health challenges: Diabetes, obesity, hypertension, and substance abuse, in particular the use of methamphetamine, or… Continue reading HMSA taps teens for community inspiration