Shannon WestbladeFeb 34 minInterview with Voyage Michigan MagazineView whole article here, or read below! https://voyagemichigan.com/interview/exploring-life-business-with-shannon-westblade-of-haans-1830...
Shannon WestbladeDec 2, 20204 minWhat is it about Mackinac?I’ve been thinking a lot recently about what it is that draws people to Mackinac Island. I was talking to a friend of mine about how the...
Shannon WestbladeMar 21, 20201 minFeature on Voices of MackinacCheck out this story where you're very own Innkeeper Shannon is a featured voice, with stories about Haan's 1830 Inn....
Shannon WestbladeDec 16, 20193 minThe Mom-BossMy son Gideon, currently three and a half, has sort of become one of those island characters. The kind of recognizable person that when...
ShannonJun 20, 20191 minJust a Little Article About Us!A while back something really cool happened. Kristen, one of our guests last season, sent me an email in the winter that said something...
ShannonApr 30, 20194 minWork WeekendsWe have a really cool tradition at Haan's 1830. Every spring and every fall, a group of friends and family come up to the island to help...
ShannonFeb 7, 20196 minWallpaper and Romance NovelsYes, I am actually writing an entire blog post about wallpaper. WALLPAPER PEOPLE. OK don't worry its not really about the wallpaper....
ShannonDec 13, 20183 minWhat Being an Innkeeper is Actually LikeAfter months of rest and anticipation for the next season - here it is, reflections and confessions from a new innkeeper: I thought I...
ShannonApr 2, 20183 minGrowing up in a Bed and BreakfastAs I prepare for the summer ahead, a lot of folks have asked about how my son, Gideon, will do growing up in a bed and breakfast every...
ShannonNov 28, 20173 minWhat is an Innkeeper?I needed a business card that told you that I would probably be dressed like Zooey Deschanel on "New Girl" and bake you the best s