Chronicling the Lives of Women on Small Islands
When I recall growing up on Bath Island (twenty miles of open water from Vancouver and adjacent to lovely Gabriola Island), memories are as much about being on the water as being on land. We were in and out of small boats all day long. All supplies came from Gabriola...
The Search for the Perfect Island Home
I recently read Olivia's post, Which Island is the Right Island for You? and was inspired to write about our search for our perfect island home. I feel confident that there are many people in this Women Who Live on Rocks community who dream the same dream that brought...
Exploring the Intriguing Island of Montserrat
After being on Antigua for a short while now, I needed a trip off-island to renew my visa. So I took an "immigration holiday," as many people call it. Antigua is in the middle of the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean and is a great place for...
Vehicular Devolution on the Rocks
If one were to graph the devolution of my island vehicles there would be a 0% correlation with financial health and a 100% correlation to the amount of years spent living on rocks. Hawaii: I call my time in Hawaii The Lexus Years. Champagne colored (to match my...
COMPARING ISLAND LIFE: Oahu, St. Lucia, & Abaco
EDITOR’S NOTE: Welcome to the fifth post in our new series where women who have lived on multiple rocks compare the lifestyles of different islands. If you missed the first four, click here, or here, or here, or here. This site receives so many questions in the realm...
COMPARING ISLAND LIFE: Bermuda & The Bahamas
EDITOR’S NOTE: Welcome to the fourth post in our new series where women who have lived on multiple rocks compare the lifestyles of different islands. If you missed the first three, click here, or here, or here. This site receives so many questions in the realm of...
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