How Not To Run A B&B

Well, this book may have just steered me away from my lofty dreams of winning the lottery, buying an old haunted Victorian, converting it to a B&B and becoming the new Norma Bates. I always thought people checked in, did their own thing, ate breakfast with their companions and then went on their mer......more

My mother and stepfather tried for years to run a B+B out of their home in the 'Kooteneys' of British Columbia so for me reading this book by Ms. Hutchinson also of BC, 9Vancouver more specifically is where this tome takes place), it was a bit of a step back in time, yet the stories were so similar......more

Couldn't finish it. I am easily annoyed by little things. When the author claimed to be a "vegan vegetarian" and said that was why she did not have bacon in her house, then proceeded to fix her guest eggs I just shook my head. Vegans do not eat eggs. Then when she insisted on referring to her neighb......more

This is just a hilarious book, written as a memoir about a Canadian woman who decides to open up a bed and breakfast. The stories about some of her guests are almost fictional in their comicalness, if that's a word. Toward the end, the last 30 pages, it gets dull as she narrates exactly what one sho......more