The Secret Bed and Breakfast Blog


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Silence. Many seek it, few find it. As Christmas approaches do you find yourself playing “Silent Night” over and over again wondering if it exists? It does. Don’t let the holidays pass you by without enjoying some silent nights of your own. Imagine a “secret” getaway, silence interrupted only by […]

Silent Night


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Back by popular demand, Mother Nature’s own Colorfest! In spite of the lack of sunshine the trees here and in the valley are aglow! According to those smarter than me we have about a week before it leaves us (pun intended) for another year! So, put on the rain coat […]

Mother Nature’s Colorfest


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Secret reflections have given me the opportunity to understand that often times what we see is a reflection of what goes on in our heads. In order to change the current reflection we need only to change our minds. Learning to use the power of positive thinking is the greatest […]

Secret Reflections



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Cool, autumn night. Rain gently hitting the roof. The fire long extinguished outside, but the warmth of new friendships just beginning inside. For those who have never experienced the atmosphere of a bed and breakfast there is no better time than a cold, wet night conversing around the table with […]

Pumpkin Spice Punch Recipe


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In spite of all the wind and rain the last couple of days there are still more leaves on the trees than the ground! And most of them are just turning from green to red to yellow. It’s hard to imagine that in just a few short weeks however the […]

A Shining Light


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A cold, constant, angry wind is whipping in off the bluff. Buckets of cool rain pouring from the sky. Thoughts turn to hot coffee, a warm blanket, and a sunny spot on the couch. While to some the stark, cold of winter is to be dreaded, here it is just […]

A Cold Autumn Night



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“Christmas is coming the goose is getting fat!!!” The leaves are turning, the temperature is dropping, and soon our thoughts will turn towards the upcoming holiday season. Sophie can’t wait to put on her sweater in preparation for the chilly weather!! For those of you who are planners, which does […]

Christmas is Coming


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Cool, crisp autumn night by the fire pit visiting with new friends. Followed up by a spectacular sunrise all decked out in the colors of the season. The mountain top set afire with the glow of the early morning sun. Autumn is in the air, life is good. ‪#‎thesecretbedandbreakfast‬ ‪#‎visitNorthAl‬ […]

Autumn Evenings


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Although the warmth of a spring morning brings us flowers, it is the crisp, coolness of an autumn morn that brings us the stars in all their brilliance. Lying in the hammock, wrapped in a warm fleece blanket, I am in awe of how much the valley below seems to […]

Spring Flowers and Autumn Leaves



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“When witches go riding,and black cats are seen, the moon laughs and whispers,‘tis near Halloween.” Sophie is ready for Halloween, are you!!! Hope everyone has a great weekend! Get out and enjoy the beautiful fall foliage!! ‪#‎thesecretbedandbreakfast‬ ‪#‎weisslake‬ ‪#‎VisitNorthAl‬‪#‎bedandbreakfastalabama‬ ‪#‎fallgetaway‬ ‪#‎secret35983‬

A Very “Sophie” Halloween


Extra! Extra! Times they are a changing!! Since it is the season of change here on the mountain, what better time to announce a change of our own. Thanks to the efforts of Jonathan and Emily Webb, my adopted children, we are proud to announce the launch of our new […]

Extra!! Extra!!


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  Zip-a-dee-doo-dah, zip-a-dee-ay. My, oh my, what a wonderful day! With each sunrise we make a choice. We can choose to have a positive outlook, and take all the negatives that come our way and push them into positives, or we can dwell on the negative. Everything happens for a […]

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