This week I am delighted to tell you that Sweet and Savory opened it’s shutters here in Governors Harbour. This brand new venture is the brainchild of Stephanie and Jonathan Mariscal – Stephanie is one of the 3 lovely Burrow’s daughters – as in Burrow’s Food Store. It is a beautifully equipped food trailer – situated right outside the family […]
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Supporting local businesses and causes are something close to our hearts here in Eleuthera. I am going to tell you about Awesome Kitchen Supplies – right here at Bet’s Plaza in Governors Harbour. Bet’s Plaza, for those of you who are not sure, is where the Road Traffic office is, along with the Water Company – just heading south out […]
This week I am giving you a progress report on what is happening in Governors Harbour with the Colmans and also a first glimpse of an exciting brand new venture that we all will love I think ! The Modern House is now nearly ready for the first guests – and it will be ready Brian !! I had a […]
There were plenty of Halloween shenanigans in Governors Harbour this week …. When Bob and I left the UK thirteen years ago to come and live in Eleuthera not much was made of Halloween in the UK, but now I understand that situation has changed and it is quite a big thing there as well. The party kicked off on […]
This week’s blog is a bit of this and a bit of that -news of what’s happening in Eleuthera and at Governors Estate. Great news is that The Buccaneer is open again, and so is Tippy’s. Da Perk opened last week and The Island Farm is opening on Monday 30th October. The 6 or 7 weeks while a lot of […]
Don’t you find that sometimes it’s the little things in life that bring a disproportionate amount of delight ? That happened to me this week …… I had to take another trip to Fort Lauderdale to buy a lot of stuff for the projects we are working on – I knew it would be a pretty hard slog so I […]
Exciting times at Governors Estate may be a bit of an exaggeration for all of you – but it is for us ! This week we have all the work being done to get the generator installed and to power up all our houses here. That is all the rental houses – Yellow House, Sweetcorn House, Tops and Peach House […]
The reality of having a turn key house in Eleuthera is a story of a lot of hard work and organization ! This is a glimpse of some of what goes into getting it done……. Bob and I took a 5 night trip to Fort Lauderdale to work on various projects at assorted stages of their development. Of course we […]
This week I am going to tell you about the work that we have started on the old Cigatoo Hotel right here in Governors Harbour. But first I want to thank all of you who sent messages and emails wishing us well for the impending visit of Hurricane Irma. Well thank goodness, as you all know by now, she passed […]
OK – so not a long blog this week as we are in the midst of making preparations for the visit of Hurricane Irma. As all of you know by now she is a bit of a horror – the islands that she has already hit are devastated – and the trail of human misery she is creating is just […]

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