by Pamela Childs | Dec 14, 2020 | Holidays, Shopping
If you think it takes a “Caribbean” jaunt to get “island” prices on jewelry, diamonds, and precious stones, think again. You can shop right online at Little Switzerland, the Caribbean’s preeminent luxury jeweler for over 60 years; it’s my go-to shop (especially during...
by Pamela Childs | Dec 1, 2020 | Shopping, Top Picks
We call my mother-in-law “The Diva.” She can root out gorgeous clothes like a pig can snort out truffles. So we weren’t surprised that she went bonkers when we took her to Zero Dress Code (i.e., NO Dress Code) in Islamorada. It takes a lot to impress “The Diva,” but...
by Pamela Childs | Feb 18, 2020 | Explore, Shopping, What's Up
Just about anyone who loves sport fishing, knows Islamorada. Nestled in the Upper Keys, and only a little more than an hour’s drive from Miami, this “Village of Islands” has long been a favorite hot spot for big name anglers from around the world. But did you know...
by Pamela Childs | Oct 22, 2019 | Shopping
Laura Maddison is a bundle of energy, and when it comes to Salt Scrubs, she just can’t seem to contain herself. Known by her friends as the “Mad Brit,” Laura channeled her salty passion into creating The Keys Salt Scrub, a locally made scrub actually created in small...
by Pamela Childs | Jan 28, 2019 | Explore, Features, Shopping, Top Picks
Meet Renaissance Woman, Nance Frank. As a master sailor who’s raced around the world chasing Gold Cups, there’s nothing Nance loves more than “burying the rail” in a rolling sea with the wind at her back. Except for one other thing. It’s a passion that resonates deep...