Our Blog is a conglomeration of conversations which took place around the breakfast table in one or another Bettina Network home. We cover a wide range of topics.
As members of the Bettina Network Community send us information they would like disseminated to a large audience, or something happens which just strikes our fancy and we want to share it with all of you - it will go immediately to Bettina Network's Blog.
Ajaron’s Omelette
copyright The Bettina Network, inc. 2009 to learn more about Ajaron click here A wonderful omelette which has received rave reviews. You need: 2 eggs per person onion green pepper scallions cheese (gruyère, jack cheese with jalapeño, or your preference of a melting cheese) and/or whatever you have in the refrigerator that you want to…
An Interesting New Book by a Bettina Guest
NUMINA ~ Power, Spirit Place by Anne Gordon What follows is an interview of Anne Gordon by Anne Allanketner about the process that went into the writing of “NUMINA”. “Anne discovered labyrinths in 1997 and became a Veriditas Labyrinth Facilitator in 2002. She lives in Eugene, Oregon, is married, and has a 20 year-old son.…
New Orleans Gumbo
copyright Bettina Network, inc. 2009 A reader asked for a recipe and a cultural comment about New Orleans Gumbo. The reader must know something about Gumbo to have asked specifically for ‘New Orleans’ Gumbo. There is cajun gumbo and creole gumbo, but top of the list is New Orleans Gumbo. Give me your family’s gumbo…
A Guests’ Email re Stock Tips
“Thanks for putting up the blog on stock tips. Otherwise I would not have written this one. Didn’t think it was anything of interest to your blog readers. At breakfast at a Bettina home we had a great conversation about the stock market and the tip I picked up was SIRI – Sirius Radio. The…
A Book on the Internet
I’ve kept up with Bettina’s Blog because of your strong interest in organic foods. I looked for a long time for a book that hasn’t been available in book stores, house sales, nor have I found it after looking for several years. Amazingly, I found it on the internet and it is well worth reading.…
Please Post the Cheesecake Recipe
I stayed at one of the homes in the Bettina Network in Harvard Square Cambridge and I will always stay there when I travel to the Boston area. They made a cheese cake which was to die for! I think I ate at least half the cake and I am now too embarrassed to call…
Michael Jackson over Breakfast
copyright 2009 Bettina Network, inc. There were interesting and highly charged breakfasts the morning after Michael Jackson died. We received the following comments which I thought I would share with you. The comments sound straight forward because the emotion of the moment is missing and we don’t know how to convey that to you, but…
Stock Market Action at Breakfast
A guests response to a Bettina Breakfast Hi Bettina People: I stayed in one of your homes a couple months ago and enjoyed it thoroughly. The guest questionnaire is great, but I thought this note of thanks, in addition, was really needed. We had great breakfasts every morning, but one particular morning helped us financially.…
Tidbits from A Scattering Sale
copyright 2009 The Bettina Network, inc. So many wonderful and not so wonderful things happen at a “Scattering Sale.” We would like to share with you a few things that happened at the last sale. Our common humanity, good-bad-and indifferent, shines through! We took this sale in spite of the fact that the water had…
A Guests’ Review – Boston Harbor Islands
copyright Bettina Network, inc. 2009 by “Mac” A trip to the Boston Harbor Islands is becoming the thing to do when visiting the Greater Boston/Cambridge area. A very knowledgeable guest took the boat trip and spent the day and was generous enough to write a review for all of us. There are 34 islands and…