Putting “Class” in Hospitality

Putting “Class” in Hospitality

Below is a post from last fall when I attended a Hurley House class.  I first met Katherine Sasser, the proprietor of Hurley House, a few years ago when I spied one of her signature sparkle sandwich cookies at a party.  I immediately focused on the cookie, asked for...
Dorm-Warming:  Gifts for the College Girl

Dorm-Warming: Gifts for the College Girl

It’s hard to believe that it’s been 33 (yikes) years since I went off to college.  My high school friend, Kathy and who is still one of my besties, was my roommate.  Before we left for college, her mother gave me the best gift — a caddy of office...
B&B Breakfast Tour

B&B Breakfast Tour

This is a fun story from June 2013 when we traveled to Mr. Bee’s 35th college reunion.  Enjoy! Hot Topic:  How much I have eaten in the last nine days.  We went away for Mr. Bee’s 35th college reunion in Geneva, New York.  It is a trip he had planned back...
Perfect Gifts for the Hostess

Perfect Gifts for the Hostess

You may have already purchased and wrapped all the gifts for Christmas, but right now is a great time to replenish your gift closet for the new year for that special friend who loves to entertain. Copper is all the rage right now.  A popular serving accessory in...
My Turkish Delight

My Turkish Delight

Mr. Bee and I had the chance of a lifetime to take a trip to Turkey this summer for my work.  It was amazing — A-M-A-Z-I-N-G.  While I really enjoyed the people, the scenery and the history of the country, the highlight of the trip was the food.  We stayed in...
My Orange Crush

My Orange Crush

  This is my story about one of the greatest cats I’ve ever known — Hobbes.  In his short time with me, he had become a good friend.  He went to heaven today and I know made a lot of Saints smile when he swept past Jesus with his cool...