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The New Bristol Wines Store and the Island Farm is Closing

News this week that Bristol Wines have opened in their new store and also news that the Island Farm is closing for 2 months….. Bristol Wines have closed down now at their site on Cupid’s Cay and have reopened in a beautiful new store where Frigates Restaurant was in Governors Harbour. This is also where Hot Buns the bakery was […]

A Birthday and a Brush with Storm Erin

Hello dear readers – this week a birthday and a minor brush with Storm Erin. On Sunday it was my birthday and my gift to myself was a day taking it really easy and relaxing followed by an early dinner at Tippy’s with great friends Dan and Larry , Amanda and her youngest daughter Lauren. It was a lovely evening […]

Sizzling Summer Heat in Eleuthera

Yes dear readers – it is absolutely sizzling summer heat here in Eleuthera at the moment. However with did have a few good showers which are much appreciated – but of course then the mosquitos are in full swing ! It is just the way that summers are here – and there are thunderstorms circling around as well…… Anyway – […]

Meeting the yachting crew at Sunset Inn

On Sunday we met the yachting crew at Sunset Inn. Bob and I decided to go for Sunday lunch at Sunset as we often do. It was Easter Sunday and there were a few people there already. Then a party of nine people arrived and what a lovely friendly lot they were. Of course we got talking and found out […]

An Honor for Bob and a Big Wedding

This week – news of an honor for Bob and a report of the big wedding here. Firstly, last week the Chamber of Commerce in Rock Sound hosted the annual Business Outlook meeting and Bob was honored by the Chamber for his contributions over the years. The plaque of appreciation reads – ” in recognition of your invaluable contributions as […]

Looking back over the years in Eleuthera

This week I have been looking back over the years of our time here in Eleuthera. It is great to be able to use my record of photos as a diary – otherwise I would have no idea of what happened when ! Twenty years ago we had just moved here permanently and we were busy renovating and extending the […]

Restaurants opening back up in Eleuthera

Yes – it is great news that our restaurants are now opening back up in Eleuthera. People are just beginning to return to the island and it is lovely to see familiar faces again….. La Bougainvillea is open now – Bob and I went for lunch on Sunday to show our support and although it was quiet it was good […]

Have you tried The Helm in Governors Harbour yet ?

Well have you tried The Helm yet in Governors Harbor ? They opened on New Year’s Eve but we didn’t try it until last Friday. We had our friends Justin and Lindy from Texas here for 3 nights and on the first night we had vegetarian shepherds pie here at Sprawling Towers and then went out to have a drink […]

Pineapples, Pizza and Pouring Rain.

Pineapples, pizza and pouring rain – this last week we have had all three here in Eleuthera. The pineapple season is in full swing here in the Bahamas and some of the very best ones come from Gregory Town. We were gifted another 3 beauties from Philip Farm up in Gregory Town and whilst we are enjoying them I decided […]

A brief blog this week from Eleuthera

Just a brief blog from Eleuthera this week as we make the final push to move in to Sprawling Towers whilst Tropical Storm Nicole gets in the way . Yes – we are getting a lot of wind and rain this week from TS Nicole which is hampering our efforts to get moved in. Plus the storm has meant that […]

Kathy Colman

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

The New Bristol Wines Store and the Island Farm is Closing

A Birthday and a Brush with Storm Erin

Sizzling Summer Heat in Eleuthera

Meeting the yachting crew at Sunset Inn

An Honor for Bob and a Big Wedding

Looking back over the years in Eleuthera

Restaurants opening back up in Eleuthera

Have you tried The Helm in Governors Harbour yet ?

Pineapples, Pizza and Pouring Rain.

A brief blog this week from Eleuthera

Kathy Colman

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