moving to turks and caicos has really tought me how to live with little or no shopping – ok, for a certain period of time. here, you don’t feel the need to spend, there is limited choice and the prices are high. on the down side, when i’m off island, i know i have a few days to shop and sometimes not enough time to plan and decide what i really need/want. it’s all or nothing…
if you are craving a little vacations shopping, here is where i like to go (in no particular order) if i have to get a gift for a friend or when i’m in need of some retail therapy – Continue reading

julia at age 1 – walking barefoot on the sand, running towards the waves, falling down, getting wet and sand all over her, and start again. happiness ♡
i often think of
last december, our friend chanelle took a few pictures of us by the pool and beach in front of our house. i first met chanelle through our blogs, just before she moved on island! she and her husband craig worked at
ok, this one is definitely for those who don’t live here. every time i meet someone off island and i tell them we live in turks and caicos, we get the usual questions – how big is the island? how many people live there? where does the name turks and caicos come from? is it british or american?