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Just who was St. Valentine?
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, but just what should you do to celebrate? Have you ever wondered why Valentine’s Day is celebrated? History can be a little sketchy; it seems that there were three St. Valentines in the early Roman … Continue reading
Posted in At the Inn, food, holiday, romance, wine
Tagged chocolate covered strawberries, chocolates, clamber hill, Esther Howland, flowers, romance, romantic dining, roses, St. Valentine, Valentine's Day, Worcester MA
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Have some fun learning about wine at Clamber Hill!
There are an astonishing 24,000 names for wine grapes. It is thought by experts that there are in reality somewhere between 5000 and 10,000 truly different wine grapes (as identified by DNA testing). If all these wines were readily available … Continue reading
Posted in At the Inn, food, In the North Quabbin area, wine
Tagged clamber hill, food and wine, wine, wine tasting
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Shop, Wrap and Relax–not an oxymoron
Clamber Hill always sees more restaurant customers during December than any other month. Everyone wants to come see the Inn decked out in Holiday Wrappings! But the story with overnight guests is just the opposite. Trying to figure out why, … Continue reading
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Holiday Shopping: Black Friday or a Beautiful Sunday in the countryside–you decide!
The Holiday Shopping season traditionally starts with Black Friday. A lot of friends love Black Friday, but I think you have to be crazy to shop on such a crowded, frenzied day. The savings just aren’t worth the aggravation. As … Continue reading
Posted in At the Inn, food, holiday, In the North Quabbin area, shopping
Tagged artisans, clamber hill, Colonial Hill Alpaca Farm, Green River Ambrosia, Heartblood Cacao, jewelry, Jonesware, north quabbin woods, pearsons pagoda, Petersham Leather, Rose 32, Scentsy, Winterwood at Petersham
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I’ll bring a Cheesecake home for Christmas
I’ll bring a Cheesecake home for Christmas, You can count on me, Please just let me know, Which flavor tickles your fan–cy! Two cold December nights– will find me, At Clamber Hill –where the firelight gleams, And I’ll leave … Continue reading
Posted in As Seen on AOTV "What's Cooking at the Inn?", At the Inn, food, holiday
Tagged Central Massachusetts, cheesecake, clamber hill, December, gourmet cheeseckae, holiday baking, holiday cheesecake, holiday package, holiday parties, holiday special, Petersham MA, restaurant, travel package
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Find an intimate inn and spend the weekend with long walks and personal talks
The title of this blog was found on another blog “SHEKNOWS/ loving you” by Vicki Clinebell. This innkeeper happened across her blog “Weekend Getaways on a Budget” when searching for the definition of a romantic getaway. One of her three … Continue reading
Posted in At the Inn, food, nature, romance, travel
Tagged clamber hill, country inns, fireplaces, intimate inns, romance, romantic getaway, romantic getaway packages, romantic inns
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As American as Apple Pie–or not!
October is National Apple Month in the US and everyone knows that Apple Pie originated in America right? Wrong. Both apples and apple pie were introduced to America in the 17th century. History books trace apple pie baking back to … Continue reading
Posted in As Seen on AOTV "What's Cooking at the Inn?", At the Inn, Clamber Hill Recipes, food, nature, travel, wine
Tagged apple cider, apple pie, apples, clamber hill, Clamber Hill Restaurant, Hamilton Orchards, New Salem Preserves, Nipmuck Salad, Pease Apple Orchards, red apple farm, Still River Winery
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Hummers
When we bought Clamber Hill in 1997, we thought it would be nice to create a bird sanctuary at the Inn. As we started to read and learn about birds, we gradually discovered that we already had a bird sanctuary, … Continue reading
Posted in At the Inn, birding, nature
Tagged bird sanctuary, birds, clamber hill, colibri, hummingbirds, ruby throated hummingbirds
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