Posts by anitteb
Response to Disaster in Haiti
One response the Bettina Network, inc. made to the disaster in Haiti was to respond to a request from a bed & breakfast guest and now a friend, to give a one night stay at a Bettina home in Harvard Square for the silent auction being held by the town of Weston, VT. We were…
Read MoreGinger Pralines
copyright 2010 by Marceline Donaldson Pralines generate memories that takes me back to a really great childhood. I shall always be grateful to those who sacrificed so much for me. A neighbor and I (Troy Lynn), used to get in my grandmother’s kitchen and experiment with pralines. Troy Lynn took her pralines home and ate…
Read MoreCreole Breakfast Cake
copyright by The Bettina Network, inc. 2010 “Creole” is New Orleans Creole. This is a quick and simple breakfast cake which can be made in less than 20 minutes. Very good if you want a nice ending to breakfast and don’t want to spend hours baking. If you want to dress it up, whip a…
Read MoreA Tribute to Mary Daly
by: Marceline Donaldson A friend of mine died on Sunday. The world is changing much too fast. Old friends are leaving, quietly. You hear nothing for a couple years and then the news comes that they have died. Keep your friends and family close. Before you know it, they will be gone. Mary Daly died…
Read MoreDarwin’s Ltd. (A Review)
2010 copyright The Bettina Network, inc. 148 Mount Auburn St. Cambridge, MA. 02138 617 354 5233 www.darwinsltd.com hours: 6:30am – 9pm six days/week sundays: 7am – 9pm A really Cambridge-style grocery, deli, wine-cheese-beer store, with tables for those who want to visit and eat and enjoy this neighborhood gathering place. It is a magnet for…
Read MoreBreakfast at Bettina’s – By a Guest!
This is great! I’ve had this secret wish to be a journalist for a long time. I do a lot of writing, but all scientific and publishing for scientific journals so you can guess I am an astrophysicist, and those who stay at Bettina’s a lot and recommended this house to me – you know…
Read MoreThe harpist you heard at a Bettina home is —-
Deborah Henson-Conant. A fantastic jazz harpist and Grammy nominated electric pedal harpist. If you have a chance, don’t miss one of her concerts. In the meantime if you want to see her again try this www.youtube.com/watch?v-pECeohhUBSs or www.hipharp.com A great, fun experience!!! She has quite a few videos on Youtube.com. I don’t know if she…
Read MoreWhat I like most about Bettina homes!
I read your update on adding computers to Bettina homes. I call only Bettina’s when I travel and because of my research I mostly travel to Harvard Square Cambridge. I wouldn’t stay anyplace else. When you leave home you leave all your conveniences. I like to play the guitar when I get home from a…
Read MoreUpdate on 2009 Stock Tips at Breakfast!
2009 copyright the Bettina Network, inc. We received notes from guests about buying stock mentioned over breakfast when they stayed at a Bettina home. Three stocks were mentioned and we have the dates the guests purchased the stock. To keep it honest, lets take an end of the year note on what happened. On 6/15/2009…
Read MoreChanges in Bettina Homes
copyright 2009 The Bettina Network, inc. In 2010 you will find wonderful changes in Bettina homes for your added comfort and need for ever more elegant surroundings. The major change is around technology. All Bettina homes have broadband internet access – the kind which has a very fast response time, doesn’t need a telephone dial-up…
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