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Having a dinner party in Governors Harbour Eleuthera.

If you are renting a house in Governors Harbour Eleuthera or nearby and want to have a dinner party – take note ! Bob and I decided to have a dinner party recently for 11 people – and whilst I love cooking myself- at the end of a busy working week I decided to ask 2 local ladies to do […]

More travels with Kathy and Bob

More this week about our travels – with Kathy and Bob back in London after visiting Roussillon and Marseille in France. For a lot of people who come to stay at Governors Estate in Eleuthera their vacation is about sun sea and sand – often there are family reunions and meeting up with friends. For us taking a vacation usually […]

Travels with Kathy and Bob …..

So this week the blog – instead of being about Eleuthera – is about travels with Kathy and Bob – in France and London. Living in a place like Eleuthera means that our trips have a different slant to many people’s idea of a vacation. We usually fly to London first – as we did this time – and spend […]

A passion for reading – my favorite pastime.

Ever since I was small my favorite pastime has been reading – I have a real passion for it. Here in Eleuthera both Bob and I – also an avid reader – often spend the evening reading – so it is always a delight for me when a shipment comes in and has a few new volumes to sit on […]

How to go from liking to obsession in a few easy steps !

How to go from liking a color to obsession with it is just a few easy steps I have discovered ! Living here in Eleuthera I love to have bright colors around me and orange is one of my favorite colors – or so I thought . I decided it would make a fun little post to talk about orange […]

Gratitude – appreciating what is good every day of your life

Gratitude and appreciating what is good every day of your life is one of the things I always associate with my late father – also called Bob ! He made me understand that being happy is not found in reaching some mythical state – when you have this much money in the bank or that new car or when you […]

A day out to Nassau ……

Every now and again – not too often – I have to take a day out to Nassau – business to take care of – mothers to be sorted out – sisters to collect ! So last week with my 87 year old Mum in tow we took the Pineapple Air flight first thing in the morning off to Nassau. […]

Joe Louis – Our communal dog at Governors Estate !

So any of you who have ever rented our homes here at Governors Estate will have met Joe Louis – our communal dog ! Well he belongs to us really but makes friends with everyone and thinks that his role in life is to take the temporary place of anybody’s long missed pet. He is a potcake – the Bahamian name […]

Five more things I can’t live without …

So again – not truly things that I can’t live without but certainly five more things that enhance my life here…. 1 French Leave Beach – right here on the island – the beach we walk as often as we can– it gives me a heart lifting experience every time I set foot on it, and often we […]

Five things I can’t live without !

Well actually I hate that title because in fact there is nothing in this series of posts that I truly can’t live without but they are five things that enhance my life a lot….. One of the things about living here full time is that it teaches you to REALLY appreciate the things that you can get and […]

Kathy Colman

Writer, Interior Designer, Foodie, and Wife to Bob. Living in Eleuthera, Bahamas

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Having a dinner party in Governors Harbour Eleuthera.

More travels with Kathy and Bob

Travels with Kathy and Bob …..

A passion for reading – my favorite pastime.

How to go from liking to obsession in a few easy steps !

Gratitude – appreciating what is good every day of your life

A day out to Nassau ……

Joe Louis – Our communal dog at Governors Estate !

Five more things I can’t live without …

Five things I can’t live without !

Kathy Colman

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