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    Original family visits

    We just experienced two wonderful sisters, the granddaughters of the original owners and builders of our home. Their dad was born and grew up here and their family was very involved in the growth and industry of this little village. They brought us old pictures and told of stories they...
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    Most gracious guests

    I was planning on serving waffles with fresh sliced strawberries and whipped cream along with sausage this morning. Waffle iron stopped in the middle of the second batch. First batch is a trail for the cook! It seems the heating element gave up the ghost and I went to Plan B which didn't...
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    Local B&B Associations - did you join?

    Good morning. We attended our local Bed and Breakfast Association the other night and are considering whether to join or not. We have been open four months now and are comfortable with the number of guests we've had so far but I'm wondering if you found it advantageous to be involved in a...
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    Breakfast Muffins

    Served Rhubarb-Nut muffins this morning. A huge success!
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    Pricing for longer stays?

    I read an earlier post about advertising for longer stays but my question is: do you price differently and how do you determine for stays up to a week? I have my first call about a 5-7 day stay and hadn't considered this yet.
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    White or colored towels

    Wondering if men like and use white bath towels or prefer a color, which is Mr. Figurehead's preference such as sage green. What have you found?
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    Success on first

    Our first guests have come and gone with nothing stressful or unexpected happening! They were very friendly and had good suggestions from a travelers perspective and slept with the window open. Wonder if that is an Alaskan thing as it tends to be in New England. Maybe the need for fresh air...
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    First Guest Gifts

    Looking for ideas for first guest and if you did anything special. I feel as though I'd like to honor them in an "extra" way but wondered if it would be too much. They are a mother and daughter coming for an audition in the music department at the local college. Feeling good about everything...
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    Inn the Beginning

    We have our first guests coming Friday from Alaska! I'm now getting that nervous excitement and want to have everything perfect. So, "heigh ho, heigh ho. It's off to work I go."
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    New girl in town!

    Hello and thank you for your suggestions and help over the last few months. You might not be aware that I have been encouraged by your discussions and insights as we prepared to open our bed and breakfast. And we got our village variance permit Tuesday evening and are ready to get started...
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