Want to get away, with the One you Love? Origins B&B can be your romantic destination! Imagine surprising your Love with this greeting...

Jeff finished installing his custom-designed and -built cabinet. Made of poplar (with a butcher-block countertop), this sleek solid wood...

This is why we settled here!

Over the course of just a few days, the warming spring weather has inspired the Cottonwoods to unfurl their leaves! Take a look.... On...

Jeff finished the new headboard for Canyon Room. Its frame is made of ash wood, and exhibits a simple southwest design. It holds three...

Karen's Apple Rose Puff Pastry is a signature offering at breakfast time. Made the morning it is served, it is made of thinly-sliced...

We often are asked whether it snows here. Well.... The late-January storm provided us lots of excitement! Seeing white outside is a...

Almost every evening catches our eyes, as the beautiful distant slopes are illuminated by the dying sun's rays. We love this space we...

New Year's morning brought bright skies and thirsty birds.

We had a couple of storm fronts pass through this month. The first brought a deep chill, and welcomed rain ... and with it a a deep,...

When we planned the front fountains, we never imagined they might one day become beautiful ice sculptures! We have been fascinated by...

Two key enhancements to the Pueblo Room were added this month, to make our guests' stay a little more enjoyable. The first: a wood...

Several times this week, our guests indicated that they had seen javelinas - usually in our driveway. Finally, on the 10th of December,...

While not as dramatic as the East Cost, South, Midwest, or pretty much anywhere else in mid-latitudes, the leaves along the Verde River...

We officially opened our doors to guests, effective November 11, 2020 (11/11/2020). To our delight, both River Room and Copper Room were...

Here is a sample of the views you can enjoy from our home at Origins B&B. This is from our back patio, in the morning sun of late Summer:...

Imagine this view as you sit down to a scrumptious breakfast: Here is a typical breakfast menu: Your breakfast may begin with this: ......

While we are not officially open yet, we have hosted several 'friends and family' guests! I know I have not been keeping up with posts. ...

Nose meets Grindstone. Thanks to our kids helping us move stuff (from three different houses), we moved into our new home, officially, on...

In late July, Diane Williams (Karen's sister) journeyed from her Texas home to visit ... and create a mural for the River Room. See for...