We have a small family of two and I as the Mama make most our decisions even while I strive, really, to lend agency for my son, who is 12 and in 7th grade. Not lend as a loan borrowed that he need repay. Freely given in ways I keep trying and even ask, “How is your independence now? What do you think about this idea I have for our next family activity?” He will pause or wonder or negate or confirm.

When that Sunday afternoon arrives, or even Monday evening, and most cooks in your house have scampered, the newish Hawi food save is KO Pizza delivering New York style pizza directly to the food truck window when you are standing under the Banyan Tree on Hawi Road. Owner Kelly Woods admits that “our heart and soul has gone into the pizza truck. Pizza is the people's food.”