Follow ANITTEB on Twitter

copyright 2010 the Bettina Network, inc. Anitteb is Bettina spelled backwards. We have a twitter account and we are “tweeting” on how to build a fortune, starting from almost nothing. We are given lots from the bed and breakfast business and are doing two things with it; 1) Building a business which is fully integrated…

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A Great and Healthy Cookie

copyright Marceline Donaldson 2010 I have been experimenting with cookies and wanted to share the recipe and the process that came out of those experiments. The cookie is fantastic. If you have just a little will power you can eat and enjoy only one. If you have no will power, the cookies are gone before…

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Olive Oil for Cleaning – a Hot Topic

From a bed & breakfast guest: Your posts on using olive oil have opened the doors and windows for me. I’ve had a grand time with it and you have answered many quesstions I’ve had for years. When I read your post about cleaning furniture with lemon juice and olive oil, I pulled out my…

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In Addition to Cleaning Furniture the Bettina Way

I love your company. I wasn’t really sold on traveling bed & breakfast, but after trying Bettina’s I am a convert. May it and all of you live long and prosper. I tried the olive oil and lemon juice and it was FANTASTIC!!!!! I had some left over and went about cleaning other things. Did…

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Cleaning Furniture the Bettina Way

copyright the Bettina Network, inc. 2010 Several months ago, we received a telephone call from a host family in the Bettina Network whose home is open for bed & breakfast guests. She had an exciting experience cleaning and polishing her furniture. Not many of us get excited over such things these days. It has taken…

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Fresh, Healthy-Looking Eyes

A tip from a guest – sent via mail to the Bettina Network, inc. Thanks for Bettina’s Blog. I enjoy reading it and followed your suggestion of saving it for Sunday morning. It is more fun than the newspapers I read on Sundays and informative in ways no one else tells us. My experience at…

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Your Credit Card and their ‘Rewards"

copyright 2010 The Bettina Network, inc. Let’s take a look at those Credit Card “Rewards” offered by just about every bank. This came from several breakfast conversations. We put it all together and voila – for your information! Who pays for those rewards? Are they really ‘gifts’ from the banks and credit card companies as…

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Cayenne Pepper Stories

copyright 2010 Bettina Network, inc. Stories about Cayenne Pepper and what it does for you have been floating around the breakfast table at a couple Bettina homes for several years. The first time we heard about cayenne pepper – other than as a spice in your food – was from a Canadian Guest, in town…

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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…

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Ginger 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…

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