Sugar Shack, an old-fashioned Okoboji candy store

The other day I was talking with Ruth Ann VonDonslear, she is so sweet and helps us out every so often by waitressing in Annabelle’s Tea Room.  Ruth Ann stated that her sister Marge Cleveringa was beginning her 40th summer working at the … Continue reading

Strawberry dessert recipe from the Innkeeper at Okoboji Country Inn Bed and Breakfast

It is June, which means it is strawberry time at the Okoboji Country Inn bed and breakfast in West Okoboji, Iowa.  We love using fresh strawberries this time of year and have had some wonderful sweet ones the last few … Continue reading

Needing new flip flops this summer, The Wash House gift shop in West Okoboji has the perfect pair!

It is flip flop season time again and The Wash House gift shop has Sierra’s flip flops in stock.  They are the most comfortable sandal on the market with the comfortex strap and built-in arch support.  Choose from brown or black  and … Continue reading