Sunset on the dry Maumee River…… The river is so dry you can walk across without getting wet! The old railroad bridge and people exploring the river bed.. Ron and Ruby walking the river.. The Maumee River bed.

Living along the Maumee River has been such a blessing as innkeepers. It has to be the greatest “Perk” of owning and running The Mill House. The river has a life of it’s own. The river can change by the hour, day, week, or month. Right now it is very low, as low as I […]

This week is the birthday of a very special little boy!! Ethan is turning 3 years old and is the son of a very special lady who attends our church. Mom called asking if I could make star shaped sugar cookies and his favorite color was orange!! I always worry a little that the cookies […]

There is nothing better than a beautiful day along the Maumee River, but add a little Jazz Music and it is heavenly! This past week, the Grand Rapids Arts Council sponsored the “Sunset Jazz and Arts Festival”. Area Jazz groups performed all afternoon into the evening. Local artists displayed and sold their work, in the […]

Ron and I had the pleasure of serving such wonderful guests this past weekend. Ben and Kimberly were here for 3 nights celebrating their second wedding anniversary. As Ron helped serve breakfast on Saturday morning, Ben asked if I would adopt him so he could live here and try out new recipes. So I decided […]