Bellefonte weighs rule changes for bed and breakfasts
BELLEFONTE ? Borough Council is considering amending its property maintenance code to loosen regulations for bed and breakfast inns with four or less rental units.

Touring Western Ireland
My husband John and I traveled in June to Ireland for two weeks. We landed at Shannon and traveled through the west of Ireland. Our first stop was in Killarney, where we stayed at the Ross Castle Lodge Bed and Breakfast inn.

New Year's resolution
Did you make a good start on 2009? Did you jump out of bed on January 1, eat a hearty breakfast knowing you needed it to fuel your day, and head out the door to enjoy the fresh snow or new ice?

Parents share heartbreak over death of child
As a parent, you wake up in the morning thinking about what you should fix for your kids for breakfast. What time do they need to get to ballet or soccer practice? Who should pick them up from school? Then, they're your last thoughts as you go to bed.

?Fire safety sense? call as B&Bs are hit with tougher regulations
BED and breakfast guesthouses in Wales are being driven out of business by ever-tougher fire regulations despite their counterparts in Scotland seeing their laws relaxed, it was claimed yesterday.

Delhi's bed and breakfast scheme: Ready for 2010 but...
More than 30,000 rooms are still needed but poor publicity dogs B&B setups

19th Century B&B Goes Green
An historic 19th century bed & breakfast on the Erie Canal in Adams Basin, just north of Spencerport, is using state of the art sun power. Pat and David Haines have been caretakers at the Adams Basin Inn on Washington St. for the last two years.

Call over B&B fire regulations
Tough fire regulations, which bed-and-breakfast establishment operators are struggling to comply with, are being eased in Scotland despite being strengthened in England and Wales, a tourist chief has said.

CAROLYN HAX: Is he a man or an immature louse?
Adapted from a recent online discussion. Dear Carolyn: For logistical reasons, my S.O. lives at my place on weekends. For the most part, it's fun. But I usually live alone, and I'm set in my ways. I'm trying to be less rigid.

Top 10 places to stay in Antwerp
1. Idiosyncratic luxury Boulevard Leopold is a B&B in a truly grand style: the main apartment comes with a sitting room larger than most London flats and a spare bedroom for extra guests. This 19th-century mansion in Antwerp's traditional Jewish quarter has been renovated with a light but idiosyncratic touch - owners Vincent and Bert wanted it to feel like the home of a beloved ...

On the table
Anisha Bates tries to shake her two oldest children out of bed at 5 a.m. to make it to school on time for the free breakfast served before classes. But it can be a chore.

A homey, decadent White House
PORTLAND, Ore. - At Portland's White House Bed & Breakfast, Lanning Blanks is commander in chief, and he is serious about making his West Coast version of the D.C. landmark a place where everyone, no matter their political affiliation, feels at home.

Carolyn Hax
Adapted from a recent online discussion. Dear Carolyn:

Amish Cook: Children are happy with gifts
A brand-new year is before us. Daughters Verena, 11, and Loretta, 8, had fun preparing breakfast for our family this morning with some help from me.

Amish Cook wishes peace, happiness in 2009
It is hard to believe that this will be my final column for 2008. A brand new year is before us and another year is almost over. Meanwhile, daughters Verena, 11, and Loretta, 8, had fun preparing breakfast for our family this morning with some help from me. They made baked French toast, scrambled eggs, and smoky links. The girls always enjoy cracking the eggs into the bowl and whipping them into ...

ON THE AGENDA
Business Before Hours, 7:30 a.m. Jan. 13, Sheldon House Bed and Breakfast, 616 W. Mulberry St. To register, visit www.fortcollins chamber.com.

Cops name B&B 'petrol bombing' 3
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'The Bachelor': See host's new blog!
By Chris Harrison Chris Harrison will be offering behind-the-scenes scoop at EW.com every Tuesday a.m.; first post today!