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Innkeepers - How Safe is Your Refrigerator?
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Thursday, March 8, 2012. Innkeepers - How Safe is Your Refrigerator? Your refrigerator is essential to your bed and breakfast. How safe is it? The following is a check list of some refrigerator does and don’ts. Most importunately, the temperature in your refrigerator should be kept between 35 °. The freezer should be at 0 °. Refrigerator thermometers should be placed in both the refrigerator and the freezer compartments. Image Courtesy of FSIS-USDA. Proper air circulation is essential. Fruit and vegetabl...
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How Innkeepers Can Be Creative When Guests Have Dietary Needs
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Friday, December 16, 2011. How Innkeepers Can Be Creative When Guests Have Dietary Needs. Over the seventeen years that we have been innkeepers, we have been challenged with many guest dietary needs. In the beginning we were frazzled. As we became more experienced, we embraced the challenge. Lately, many guests are on a vegan diet, have celiac disease (a reaction to eating gluten, which is found in wheat, barley, rye, and possibly oats), or may be both gluten and lactose intolerant. I made her an individ...
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November 2011
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Friday, November 25, 2011. Handy Hints for Everyone Including Bed and Breakfast Innkeepers. For years, I have been a collector of handy hints. I thought that I would pass on a few of my favorites that can be used everyone, including innkeepers who are running our countries bed and breakfasts. At this time of year, it seems that the leaves on my plants get dusty. To clean the leaves of dust and dirt, I use an envelope moistener which has been filled with water. The small sponge gets into places wh...If yo...
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December 2011
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Friday, December 16, 2011. How Innkeepers Can Be Creative When Guests Have Dietary Needs. Over the seventeen years that we have been innkeepers, we have been challenged with many guest dietary needs. In the beginning we were frazzled. As we became more experienced, we embraced the challenge. Lately, many guests are on a vegan diet, have celiac disease (a reaction to eating gluten, which is found in wheat, barley, rye, and possibly oats), or may be both gluten and lactose intolerant. I made her an individ...
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Pinterest - Innkeepers Should You or Shouldn't You Get Involved?
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Thursday, March 15, 2012. Pinterest - Innkeepers Should You or Shouldn't You Get Involved? The latest buzz in Social Media is Pinterest. There are statistics out there that indicate that it is sending more traffic to people's websites than Facebook. I wasn't sure, but thought I should investigate this new media. I wanted to be able to give a first hand opinion as to its value. Let's just say, I am convinced. I have set up just a few boards in Pinterest - Inn Caring. You bet it does! Innkeepers can take t...
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What's an Innkeeper to do when they need to get away from their Bed and Breakfast?
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Thursday, March 1, 2012. What's an Innkeeper to do when they need to get away from their Bed and Breakfast? So what are professional interim innkeepers (also known as inn sitters)? So next time you feel that you have reached overload or you have some family matter that you want to attend, don't despair, think of us. We can help give bed and breakfast owners or innkeepers peace of mind in knowing that their revenue stream will continue and that they can get some special time away to renew and recharge...
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Service Animals and Your B&B - What you can and can't do
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Saturday, March 10, 2012. Service Animals and Your B&B - What you can and can't do. A publication put out by the U.S. Department of Justice -. Civil Rights Division -. Addresses what an establishment can and cannot do. The link to the entire publication is. Http:/ www.ada.gov/regs2010/smallbusiness/smallbusprimer2010.htm#serviceanimals. It would be helpful if there was an official certification which service animal owners were required to carry. Unfortunately, that is not currently an option. Explains th...
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October 2011
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Saturday, October 8, 2011. Interim Innkeeper Training at Eastholme in the Rockies Bed and Breakfast. There is more to being an innkeeper than just interacting with guests. Come find out what this exciting career field is all about. For more details on what is included in the class as well as class cost, please go to the Class Information tab at the top of this page. The Class Dates will be from October 12 - 16, 2011. The class will be given at Eastholme in the Rockies Bed and Breakfast. Links to this post.
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Handy Hints for Everyone Including Bed and Breakfast Innkeepers
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Friday, November 25, 2011. Handy Hints for Everyone Including Bed and Breakfast Innkeepers. For years, I have been a collector of handy hints. I thought that I would pass on a few of my favorites that can be used everyone, including innkeepers who are running our countries bed and breakfasts. At this time of year, it seems that the leaves on my plants get dusty. To clean the leaves of dust and dirt, I use an envelope moistener which has been filled with water. The small sponge gets into places wh...If yo...
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December 2013
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Friday, December 13, 2013. Daily Exercise - Just Run A Bed and Breakfast. I never have to worry about getting enough exercise when we are taking care of a bed and breakfast. Exercise is built into the job. Just think of all the walking you do as an innkeeper. 1 You show each new guest to their room sometimes going up and down stairs multiple times in any one day. 4 Then how many times you go back and forth answering the front door. Sometimes you even are giving tours of the house to those who stop by.
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