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He’s Back…..
Innkeeper Update In the last newsletter, you may have read Mark the Innkeeper (me) was sidetracked with an unplanned bypass surgery (click LINK). In this months newsletter, we wanted to update and report. I feel I am recuperating fine, and anxious to get back to work, play and begin my “new normal”. Beginning the first …
Creamy Tomato Soup
I had a request for this recipe recently. Interesting as we haven’t done dinner meals here the past few years, so this person remembered one of our more popular soups (and there were several), and the Innkeeper promised to add it to our Recipe Blog. Let me say there are MANY Creamy Tomato Soups, and …
New Mugs and Store Restocked
Just a quick note that prior to our Christmas Open House & Craft Bazaar, we received new stock of our popular hand-thrown coffee mugs, scone mixes, and stone ground grits (and jellies and butters). Many were sold during the Bazaar, but look for them during your 2022 visits and stays. MUGS We reordered these Footed …
Innkeeper Down, But Not Out……
You may have picked up on social media chatter, or directly from this Innkeeper that December 9th, I had bypass (open heart) surgery. Not in the plans, but thankfully a result of watching for heart issues and signs with my doctor. After noticing a “few” episodes of shortness of breath after a long or incline …
Coconut Lime Creme Recipe
One of the more popular recipes we use was discovered at a past PAII Innkeepers Conference some years ago in Charleston, SC. I attended a presentation by a former innkeeper who presented this dish, and offered up her breakfast book for sale, which is now in our library. Coconut Lime Creme from “The Art of …
A Quilting Detective…..
In a recent post regarding one retreater’s project(s) utilizing her father’s neckties, I opened with a short about the blessings we get witnessing so many wonderful quilts and knowing their creators. This is true and words can’;t explain the rewarding return we received. Taking a very different road in the area of quilts, a recent …