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Mary’s Solar Adventure in Eleuthera !

Yes – you read that right – Mary’s solar adventure in Eleuthera has become a reality ! We decided some months ago that my Mum Mary’s pool would be a good place to test out solar heating for the pool water – and finally it has been finished – well more or less ……. The framework was built – 20 […]

Running a successful vacation rental business….

What goes into running a successful vacation rental business is what I am talking about and thinking about this week. Bob and I stayed in an Airbnb property in Fort Lauderdale the other week – in fact it was the best vacation rental property we have ever stayed in and it really got me thinking about what are the factors […]

Another this and that sort of week in Eleuthera

This is another this and that sort of week in Eleuthera – nothing major happening or to write about so the blog will be made up of snippets of this and that pulled together – well sort of – that you may find entertaining. Life is mainly like this and our life here is no different to yours – well […]

Towards a Plastic Free Bahamas…..

This week I want to bring to your attention a great national campaign working towards a plastic free Bahamas. It is a government initiative that since January 1st 2020 has made the importing of single use plastic bags, drinking straws, plastic utensils and styrofoam containers illegal. Of course many places throughout the Bahamas already have a stock of these items […]

Getting back in the groove in Eleuthera

Like so many of you we are trying to get back in the groove of working here in Eleuthera – not that easy eh ? Our office was closed for 2 weeks – which was great – but oh my goodness – trying to get organized and caught up again is a nightmare. Anyway – it will all get done […]

Lenny and the Levines in Gregory Town !

It sounds like a great gig – right ? Lenny and the Levines in Gregory Town – for one week only ! Well it was the best of gigs – for the fifth year in succession Lenny Kravitz and Dr Jonathan Levine along with his gorgeous wife Stacey and their 2 sons – Julian and Cody – swooped in to […]

A Very Happy Christmas to you all from Governors Harbour !

This week I decided that I would publish a day early – on Christmas Day itself so I can wish you all a very Happy Christmas from Governors Harbour! As always we are at home celebrating Christmas with friends and my Mum – eating way too much but loving it all and thanking heaven for the Tums … And as […]

What a great party in Governors Harbour !

OK folks – so I need to tell you what a great party we had last weekend in Governors Harbour….. It was just fabulous – everything we hoped it would be and more ! For those of you who have not been reading this blog regularly you need to know that it was our 25th wedding anniversary and on the […]

Party season in Governors Harbour

As in many places – now is the party season here in Governors Harbour Eleuthera – and don’t they all come at once ! We had a small party – 3 of us in fact at the secret location of El Bar – the most exclusive private club around ! You can guarantee good conversation and many laughs here with […]

Bacchus Fine Foods re-opens and other good news !

Great news this week that Bacchus Fine Foods is re-opening after a well deserved break. We are so looking forward to being able to buy delicious fresh bread and cheeses as well as all the fabulous deli items – never mind another place to go for fabulous lunches or brunches. We often go there on a Sunday for lunch with […]

Kathy Colman

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

Mary’s Solar Adventure in Eleuthera !

Running a successful vacation rental business….

Another this and that sort of week in Eleuthera

Towards a Plastic Free Bahamas…..

Getting back in the groove in Eleuthera

Lenny and the Levines in Gregory Town !

A Very Happy Christmas to you all from Governors Harbour !

What a great party in Governors Harbour !

Party season in Governors Harbour

Bacchus Fine Foods re-opens and other good news !

Kathy Colman

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