Joanie grew up in Southern California and first visited Maui in 1975. She met Kirk on that trip and they were married on Valentine’s Day in 1976. She moved to Maui shortly after their wedding where they have lived ever since. She and Kirk have five children — Chelsea, Tiffany, Krystle, Kyle, and Lindsay and many grandchildren. Joanie loves music and art, loves to cook and bake, and enjoys sharing those talents with everyone!