Lazy Hazy Days of Summer
We've had lots of visitors enjoy time here this year. And we are already halfway through Summer, and wondering how that happened?!Time...
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Sharon Lantz Shirk
Jan 19, 20232 min
It's January AGAIN
One of our BEST KEPT SECRETS, which really shouldn't be a secret at all, is how we clean and take care of our laundry here at Stumptown...
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Sharon Lantz Shirk
Jan 12, 20221 min
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, 20213 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, 20212 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, 20202 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, 20203 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, 20173 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, 20162 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, 20162 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, 20162 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, 20161 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 26, 20163 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 15, 20122 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
Mar 31, 20123 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, 20122 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, 20123 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, 20122 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, 20122 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, 20123 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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