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Vow renewal surrounded by flowers at Whitestone Inn

Vow Renewals In East Tennessee – Whitestone Inn

At Whitestone I do dozens of vow renewals every year. Some are planned months ahead of time and some are spontaneous. On occasion guests have come to Whitestone and when discovering that I am an ordained minister, they ask if I would renew their wedding vows. For most couples, saying

Who Will Remember We Were Ever Here?

  Who is going to remember …   that we were ever on earth in 30—50–70 years? I recently visited my son’s grave. I know he’s not there, but stopping cemetery and seeing “BRIAN PAUL COWELL” on a  grave marker always helps me balance what is important and what is not important

Be a Super Dinner Host with this Dessert

                Bake Brie with Citrus Blueberry Sauce Ingredients: Pastry: 1    5”x5” piece of puff pastry 1        4 oz. tin of brie Sauce: 2 cups frozen blueberries 1 cup orange juice Juice from 1 lemon Juice from 1 lime ½ cup honey   Preparation: ·         Thaw

I Love being an Innkeeper

    At Whitestone Country Inn I (Paul) get to meet and interact with the entire spectrum of demographic profiles. I often get asked, “What kind of people come to vacation and getaway at Whitestone?” Let me illustrate the diversity in just one week. Six couples were here for a

Riverside – A Tale from the Innkeeper – Whitestone

Whitestone – Tennessee Resort – Bed and Breakfast – Hotel A visit to a cemetery in 1960 impacted my life. In October of that year a man was killed in a bar fight on Royal Street in Jackson, Tennessee. He had no identification. The county morgue held the body for

Making Orange Crowns with Chef Wells – Whitestone Country Inn

[DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS] Tennessee Resort – Bed and Breakfast Tennessee- near Knoxville Guests at Whitestone Country Inn enjoy their dining experience on the property for various reasons. Obviously the chefs are able to offer our guests a fantastic palatable situation. However, the appearance of the dish is another important factor of a guest’s

Whitestone Inn – A Young Boy’s Perspective

    Tennessee resorts – bed and breakfast A young guest said, “Mr. Paul, Whitestone is a 2nd class place!” His parents immediately turned to their eight year old son with embarrassment. “Logan! Why would you say that?!” Logan reaffirmed his assessment with enthusiasm, “This is really second class!” Several

Whitestone Inn – Decorative Cutting with Chef Wells

[DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS] East Tennessee Bed and Breakfast – Kingston, TN – Close to Knoxville When guests are served a salad at Whitestone, they are impressed with the presentation of the vegetables. It’s appealing to see all the natural colors of the vegetables but a unique presentation is the icing on the cake.

Whitestone Inn – Easter Bunny

    Whitestone Country Inn – bed and breakfast in Tennessee – Whitestone is the home to a variety of wildlife such as deer, numerous species of birds, and… Rabbits. The young puppy of our innkeeper’s son discovered the baby bunny in the wooded area by Whitestone’s tennis courts. The