Happy New Year, … I think

Its been a busy month.  Derrek and I got back from England just before the New Year and since then its been a long round of conferences, office work and shovelling snow!  Not to mention trying to stay warm.  I don’t know what all this Global Warming thing is about, but so far this year, [...]

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Innkeepers do get vacations … eventually!

So after waiting for over a year, we finally escaped for our annual holiday to visit family and wander the English countryside.

Our first two days were spent in London. Hilary surprised me with tickets to see the revival of ‘Oliver’ at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. And for those who know of Rowan Atkinson from [...]

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Winter is Coming to a Bed and Breakfast near you ….

I knew it had been a long while since my last post, but when I looked this morning and found I hadn’t written in 2 months, I was astonished!  The time has certainly flown.  As those of you who’ve been following us for a while will know, the fall season is our absolute busiest and [...]

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Cinco de Mayo coming to Fryeburg

Stop Press!!  For those of you who’ve been badgering Derrek to cook dinner one night – here’s your chance! If you’ve always fancied really good authentic Mexican food without going all the way south, its coming to Fryeburg May 5th.  Derrek’ll be the Guest Chef at the Oxford House (where we send all our guests [...]

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Easter Egg Hunt

Today is Easter Sunday, though to look outside our window it might as well still be the middle of winter. The temperature gauge is also non-too inspiring, having just crept north of freezing a little while ago. True, its a gorgeous day to look at with bright sun and clear blue skies, however [...]

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