Deck the Halls and the Pots

Deck the Halls and the Pots

On the second day of decorating take a look at some of the boughs of green.  I like to add the special touch of live greens both inside and outside. Have you ever thought about what to do with “too heavy” to move planters when the summer flowers have long...
Twelve Days of Decorating

Twelve Days of Decorating

Today Mother Nature gave me the best starting point for twelve days of Christmas decorating.  You can’t beat the real thing, and now that the ground is covered, lights twinkle brighter, beauty glows stronger, and spirits are happier.  It is December and winter is...
Small Town America visits the Holidays

Small Town America visits the Holidays

Remember back to the days of your youth?  Holidays were a time that we simply loved.  What made it so endearing? I think it was the memories we created, the warm and fuzzy feeling deep inside.  Are we taking time to recreate those memories, and make new ones for our...
Anniversary Flashbacks

Anniversary Flashbacks

How many times have you used the old clichés to mark the passing of time; ‘Where did the time go?’, ‘My how time flies!’, ‘I don’t remember when time seemed to past so quickly’, and so many more?  This summer marked our ninth year as a Bed and Breakfast, and it sure...
Anticipation and Preparation Usher in December

Anticipation and Preparation Usher in December

December finds the inn to be bustling with holiday preparations.  Cookies have been baking and the decorating almost finished in anticipation for our annual Open House.  This year we will be once again hosting the local high school Chamber Choir to sing Christmas...