The Secret Bed and Breakfast Blog

12472434_1016046448476470_5521595061252285418_n — Silence is golden. Never is that more true than to those who don’t get much of it on a regular basis. I am one of the fortunate. On any given day there is a hammock sitting under a tree with an amazing view of Weiss Lake and the surrounding valley. […]

Silence is Golden

This entry was posted in Uncategorized on April 4, 2016

12821334_1015317931882655_9076953328146532272_n — The Secret has many “secrets”. One of the most amazing is the fact that on the property one can not only see the sun come up in the morning, but the sunset in the evening. And on those rare occasions, the moon both rise and set. Both equally spectacular. It […]

Secrets of the secret, first of many!

This entry was posted in Uncategorized on April 4, 2016

1506490_1010493839031731_6579070143355637963_n — Spring is almost here, two of my favorite things to do once the weather turns warm are hiking along the river and having dinner on the patio. The dogs love it to, as they get to hike and Molly gets to herd her cat while the birds feed overhead! What […]

Spring Facts

This entry was posted in Uncategorized on April 4, 2016

12524330_1008666532547795_6644438277020302446_n — We all have days that test our fortitude, even when you don’t live in the real world. Mine, no show newlyweds in the Sugar Shack, a fog covered mountain, mud covered feed buckets, and internet down. Then, when I finally get connected to technology a post regarding a prayer request […]

Perspective

This entry was posted in Uncategorized on April 4, 2016

pa0710_Sweet_Potato_Biscuits_2.jpg.rend.sni18col — Easter is just around the corner, and with it our minds turn to spring!! Frogs begin to croak in the distant lake while colorful flowers seem to burst upward from every corner of the property! The spectacular weather we had this past weekend reminds us of the warm spring evenings […]

Easter – Sweet Potato Biscuits

This entry was posted in Uncategorized on March 9, 2016

12805743_1000729880008127_8384752238039600274_n — In 1965, The Weaver Mansion, now the Secret was considered state of the art for its time! There was an intercom system that ran throughout the house as well as forty-two plus phone jacks with 4 incoming lines. The most amazing feature of the house is the roof top pool. […]

The Weaver Mansion-the Pool

This entry was posted in Uncategorized on March 9, 2016

Sunshine on my Shoulders

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12718043_998385400242575_6075324100221577632_n — Mistakes are little more than opportunities to learn. Everyone makes them because no one is perfect, it is a matter of making sure that what is taken away from them is more of a positive than a negative. Don’t be too quick to judge the mistakes of others, you never […]

Mistakes

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12715398_996701393744309_2279657369674393788_n — A walk in the woods. The sound of rushing water. Mother Nature has the unique ability to calm the soul. While completely surrounded by solitude, without another human being in sight, you are not alone. There’s nothing like a warm day in February, the river bank and canyon walls void […]

A Walk in the Woods

This entry was posted in Uncategorized on March 9, 2016

Every year on March 17th everyone observes St. Patrick’s Day. Originally a religious holiday that marked the death of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, it is now celebrated worldwide with various festivals, parades, and most importantly foods!! Here, at The Secret, it has become a tradition to celebrate […]