It is so hard to believe that December is in a week! 2018 will be gone before you can blink. I love this time of year. Not because of the gift giving (although that is certainly nice). I love this time of year because people are given a free pass...
Ok well not RIGHT here but 41 days away! It's always hard when you live in perpetual summer to come to grips with winter holidays---Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's; but I'll struggle on for all of you! :) For those of you that have followed my posts, you know that one of...
One of the great things about this business (and trust me there are many) is the opportunity to meet lots of amazing women. Lots and lots of amazing women. So, it got me thinking, why not profile some of these amazing women. And with that thought, this was born—Women of...
Like everyone else I have some significant dates in my life--birthday, wedding anniversary, college graduation--you get the picture. And I must say, that for the most part, I've led a pretty charmed life with no real tragedy or heartache (no more than the average person) until September 20, 2017. Up...
Most days in August, its pretty universally hot (at least in the western hemisphere) and everyone is trying desperately hard to get cool and just stay cool. When the heat hits my little island, you definitely see a change in the wardrobe of most island gals. When I designed the...
These beautiful designs by Isabelle Picard will be auctioned off to benefit the Women's Coalition of St. Croix. If you've been a longtime follower of the blogs I post on here, you know that Island Contessa is all about empowering and supporting women. Part of our mission is to give back...
This may be a bit long so stay with me. Many of you that have followed my blogs on Island Contessa, have probably noticed that I have been off line for a while. Since September of last year to be exact. Some of you may know why but a lot of...
