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Christmas with the Colmans in Eleuthera

The lead up to Christmas this year in Eleuthera with us – the Colmans – has been very busy. But now it is time to lock up the office, relax and meet up with friends and enjoy the holiday season. This is the first time for many years that I will not be cooking a meal on Christmas Day – and […]

Getting back in the swing of the season in Eleuthera

So here we are in late November getting back in the swing of the season at Governors Estate in Eleuthera. The vegetable garden is starting to thrive – plenty of salad greens and arugula at the moment. Tomato plants are getting lovely and bushy – can’t wait for the first crop of those delicious homegrown baby tomatoes to go with […]

Buena Vista House – Governors Harbour Eleuthera

Some of you will know our house – Buena Vista – here in Governors Harbour Eleuthera. This is one of the oldest houses certainly in Governors Harbour if not on the island. We bought it when we moved here just over 10 years ago and it was in a very sorry state – almost too far gone – but just […]

Making an inspiration board

The other week as a member of the Rotary Club of Eleuthera I gave a brief presentation during vocations month about being an interior designer – and what I talked about was making an inspiration board. There are many types of inspiration boards – just take a look at Pinterest – the on-line version of what I’m talking about […]

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 […]

Best of Eleuthera – The Cove resort in Gregory Town

Next in my series the Best of Eleuthera I am blogging about The Cove Resort just outside Gregory Town. This is a very stylish resort , designed and built under the watchful eye of Sidney Torres IV – he has done a fantastic job here. To make his vision a reality took a lot of blood sweat and tears and […]

Out of Season in Eleuthera……

Out of season – as we are in Eleuthera right now – is a time to enjoy the quiet of the island. Most restaurants are either closed or closing this week – there are still some visitors but nothing like the usual amount we see throughout the rest of the year. Instead we are cooking delicious fresh caught fish and […]

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 […]

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 […]

Kathy Colman

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

Christmas with the Colmans in Eleuthera

Getting back in the swing of the season in Eleuthera

Buena Vista House – Governors Harbour Eleuthera

Making an inspiration board

Having a dinner party in Governors Harbour Eleuthera.

Best of Eleuthera – The Cove resort in Gregory Town

Out of Season in Eleuthera……

More travels with Kathy and Bob

A passion for reading – my favorite pastime.

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

Kathy Colman

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