January isn't normally my JAM
However this year... *I'm using it for planning and organizing... which means emptying out files, setting up bookkeeping for 2022 *Carl...
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Sharon Lantz Shirk
- Mar 13, 2021
- 3 min
Again SPRING has SPRUNG!
It's something that happens every year because of the faithfulness of our Creator GOD! But i honestly don't get used to it OR take it for...
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Sharon Lantz Shirk
- Jan 29, 2021
- 2 min
January 2021 Thoughts
It's a cold day in Janurary, lots of wind and sunshine... not Sunshine for warmth but for light, and that is good. We haven't seen...
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Sharon Lantz Shirk
- Mar 19, 2020
- 2 min
Changing times: Closed until June
Stumptown Manor will not be taking any new reservations until the last weekend in June. If you are already booked, we are looking forward...
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Sharon Lantz Shirk
- Jan 18, 2020
- 3 min
Five fun facts about Stumptown Manor
Happy New Year to All ...YAY for a NEW YEAR! We hope that this year of 2020 will bring you lots of new and exciting adventures! It might...
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Sharon Lantz Shirk
- Mar 6, 2017
- 3 min
March 2017 Update: Annual Ox Roasts and Mud Sales
It's 2017 and it seems like a blink or two and now we are already in MARCH! We have travelers passing through in Winter and visitors to...
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Sharon Shirk
- Dec 9, 2016
- 2 min
Celebrating Christmas in Lancaster County
Christmas Celebrations are big here in Lancaster County. For those of you who are looking to spend the holiday with us, here are a few...
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Sharon Shirk
- Aug 19, 2016
- 2 min
August 2016 Update: Trains, Airplanes, and Other End-of-Summer Adventures
I can hardly believe that summer is already drawing to a close! Already kids are heading back to school and I'm starting to think about...
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Sharon Shirk
- May 9, 2016
- 2 min
May 2016 Update: Red Rose Run and Two Fruity Festivals
We are already in the month of May, a lovely month normally, but so far this year we are catching up on rain and more rain. Seems like we...
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Sharon Shirk
- Apr 3, 2016
- 1 min
April 2016 Update: Take a Ride!
Lancaster County, PA is so many great activities for kids. One of the best, rides! Here are three of our our guests' favorites. ...
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Sharon Shirk
- Mar 27, 2016
- 3 min
March 2016 Update: Mud Sales, First Fridays, and the Quilt Show
As I mentioned in last month’s update, mud sales are the place to be for bargain shoppers! Not bargain as in always the lowest price,...
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Sharon Shirk
- Apr 16, 2012
- 2 min
The Color of Spring
Spring is easy my favorite season considering all the color and beauty that just comes naturally after the usual dormant winter season....
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Sharon Shirk
- Apr 1, 2012
- 3 min
Rest and Relaxation
Many of our guests at the bed and breakfastare folks who frequently visit Lancaster, some have been making the trip for years, others...
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Sharon Shirk
- Feb 29, 2012
- 2 min
Handiwork Passed Down
Earlier this month I wrote about my own collection of Amish and Mennonite Quilts, and the role they play not only in Lancaster...
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Sharon Shirk
- Feb 17, 2012
- 3 min
Lancaster Quilts: A Legacy Passed from One Generation to Another
Lancaster County is famous for its Amish and Mennonite quilts. In mid March theAmerican Quilters Society will fill Lancaster with avid...
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Sharon Shirk
- Feb 2, 2012
- 2 min
An Amish Funeral
It was a quiet day and the weather was cold cause it’s winter. There were so many buggies lining our road … going to the cemetary on Eby...
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Sharon Shirk
- Jan 26, 2012
- 2 min
Summer in the Winter: A Trip to Longwood Gardens
Cold, windy weather? Winter blahs? No problem, still plenty to do here in Lancaster County! Today is one of those days, much like the one...
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Sharon Shirk
- Jan 3, 2012
- 3 min
Christmas Reflections
Several days after Christmas, snow is coming down here in Lancaster County. We always hope for snow to arrive with Christmas …Christmas...
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Sharon Shirk
- Dec 9, 2011
- 3 min
Lancaster County Thanksgiving
This is the time of year that feels like you could blink too long and the end of the year would arrive. Part of it is that there is so...
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Sharon Shirk
- Nov 30, 2011
- 1 min
Stumptown Manor Breakfast Favorites
As promised, here are a few of my personal (and my guests) favorite breakfast recipes: Breakfast Quiche 3/4 cup cottage cheese 2cups milk...
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