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Great room at St Francis Cottage
Gary and Leigh celebrated Valentine's Day.
Snowflake, the goat, and Mini, the dog facing off at the fence.
Suzanna and Mattie celebrate a special birthday.
All the way from the Bahamas for Miguel's college graduation
Tim and Geri on the move from GA to OH - Fourth Visit, room named in honor of them.
Aimee, Nolan, and baby goat, Alice
Some of 2018 Harvest at St Francis Cottage
Anthony and Rhonda flew in from Jupiter for their anniversary.
Tamara brough Mom, Irene, to celebrate being 97 years young!! Irene was carded at one of our local restaurants. ;-)
Garden seating area at St Francis Cottage
Domino is not sure what to make of Alice the goat as Snowflake escapes.
Grape Hyacinths in bloom.
Mattie and Lucy the bunny.
Congratulations to Patrick and Sheila on the first Babymoon!
Claudia and Ray up from Miami, Christmas, 2017
Our map of pins from when people have come.
Squirrel enjoying the back deck.
Claudine visiting to pick her new kitten, Christmas 2017
Jeanette, Michael, James, Cheryl, and Sarah
Yellow cone flowers at St Francis Cottage
North meets South: Kevin and Karen, Long Island, New York with Sue and Larry from Hendersonville, Tennessee
Jeanette and Snowflake the bunny.
Purple cone flowers at St Francis Cottage
Dyersburg Class of 78 banner at St Francis Cottage
Stephanie and Carsten, from Germany, during Ironman 70.3 World Championship.
Paper White daffodils
St Francis Cottage Christmas 2017
Guest List at St Francis Cottage
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas at St Francis Cottage
Ironman 70.3 Chattanooga 2017
John and Ruth Ann - Great to meet them, even if only for one night.
First guests, Linda and Chuck with their dogs Bella and Taco raise a cup of coffee on the deck.
Alice and Snowflake photo bomb Jonathan'sl selfie.
Danielle and Vincent enjoyed a quiet weekend at the Cottage.
The Scruggs celebrate their anniversary.
Bridget and Jimmy brough music to our hearts.
Ryan and Lori spent a quick, needed getaway at the Cottage
40th Class reunion of the Ladies from Dyersburg High School.  Left to right - Lori, Dwana, Melina, Carol, Linda, Karen, LeighAnn and Jane.
Thanksgiving dinner with Henize and Geiger families.
Billy and Jen enjoyed Chattanooga for their Anniversary.
Very newly mareied Matt and Emma - Congratulations!
Siri helped David find us for a day of relazation and restoration in the midst of his ever-moving life of many facets.
Craig and Debbie from Kentucky
Back row: Caroline, Nicole, Nicky.  Front row: Jacob, Josephine stopped in on their way from Chicago area to Disney World.  Great Kids and Moms!
Daffodils brighten up the area
snowflake with goat whisperer, Melanie
Oriental Pear Blossoms
Henize family reunion at Thanksgiving 2017.
Wanda and Len from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Bill and Robin celebrate their Anniversary
Vicki and Robert celebrate their anniversary on a beautiful Fall weekend.
Bob got our goat! (Snowflake)
Cindy, George, and Milo from Florida
Wine tasting event in the great room at St Francis cottage.
Brandi and Josh here for Bouldering Association Dinner
Karl and Jean had a day of rest and exploring history as part of thei 7000 mile trek around the U.S.
Monarch Butterfly at St Francis Cottage
Noel sign.  Christmas greetings, 2017
Welcome Geri and Tim, with a THANKS
Deanna and Patrick dropped in for a quiet respite weekend.
Brain and Lesley drove up from Cumming, Georgia.
Event space and gardens at St Francis Cottage
Kim and John's smiling faces lit up the Cottage on a short stay in early April.
New friends, Mini and Josephine
St Francis and the Bears Breach at St Francis Cottage
Joan, long time friend from Los Angeles, was inspired by the gardens.
Event and garden walkway at St Francis Cottage
Flowering Almond Blossoms
Jim and Rachel, Ginger & Chris, with Huck on Memorial Day weekend.
St Francis statue surrounded by garden plantings in the entrance drive of St Francis Cottage
Linda and George, left, and daughter, Emma, right, from Scottsdale, Arizona stayed with us recently with their daughter, Hanna, son-in-law, Brandon and granddaughter, Juniper joining us for breakfast
Melanie and Kyle on their anniversary, with Annie.
Hibiscus at St Francis Cottage
Michael and Megan at Walnut St. Bridge during their Babymoon.
Jim and Susan chose St Francis Cottage not knowing that their daughter did too, a few months before.
Marta and Daughter, Christina (pre-med at Lee University next Fall)
Jay and Michelle all the way from Washington State
Library set up for Big Game viewing.
Phillip and Jasmine traveled from Mississippi to spend a quiet weekend.
Elmcroft of Shallowford Reception, December 2017.
Brother, Bruce and his wife, Barbara join us at one of our favorite restaurants, Molcajete, in Chattanooga
Rita and Mike dropped in from Kentucky.
Angela and Keith up from Florida.  Keith enjoyed his first Eggs Benedict!
Jonathan and Joanie celebrated a belated anniversary.
First anniversary flower from Chuck and Linda - THANK YOU!
Nancy got some rhubarb to grow here in Chattanooga.
Map of from whence our guests have come, late 2017
Dale and Beth visit from Michigan
Hilliard and Valerie celebrated their anniversary at the Cottage in June
Front row: David, Stephani, and Denise.  Back row:  Larry, Sue, and Brandon.
Multi-colored Hydrangeas at St Francis Cottage
Christmas bears.  two new residents compliments of Ray and Claudia.  Thank You!
Kathy and Steve - We love Nashville area folks.
Mary Ann and Don have a Happy Anniversary breakfast.
Anniversary sparkling wine at St Francis Cottage
Blue hydrangeas at St Francis Cottage
Back gardens 2017 at St Francis Cottage
Henize reunion exploring Rock City Gardens
Newly-weds, Rosanna and Brad stayed twice.
More hydrangeas at St Francis Cottage
FOXY Lady - Faithful companion of Esteban and Brittani
Mary and Daniel celebrate the marriage with a Honeymoon at St Francis Cottage
Christina and Scott add happy faces to our list of Anniversary guests.
Tabi, Nancy & GrandGoat, Alice
Snowflake, the new goat on the block.
Robyn, Davis and Flash Gordon visit in early January
Elizabeth and Richard brought their contagious smiles from Brentwood.
Jackie and Cindy came from Mississippi for a little retreat.
Great room fireplace and conversation pit at St Francis Cottage
Blueberry muffins at St Francis Cottage
New comfy leather recliners for the Library.  Enjoy the game!
Marge and Gene have breakfast on the deck.
Bigson, from New Zealand, 1st visitor from half way around the world.
Reunion of Habitat for Humanity International volunteers from the early to late '80's
Rob and Mom, carol, with Sara stop in on their way back to Mississippi from New York.
Alex and Ramona, from Louisiana, with Son, Lane and his girlfriend, Katey.
Donna and Jeff see the sights from Rock city Gardens
Jenifer and Jason dropped in for a mid-May visit.
Neal and Maryjo visit from Bellevue, Washington, amidst the first signs of Autumn.
Scott and Ashley celebrate a birthday.
Magnolia blossom at St Francis Cottage
Kevin and Michelle enjoyed a brisk weekend away from it all.
Emily and Tyler on a little R&R from their work as a nurse and youth pastor.
White cone flowers at St Francis Cottage
Herb garden at St Francis Cottage
Teresa, long time friend from St. Louis, holds up here needlepoint of St Francis Cottage
Robert, Suzanne, Norma and Gary, Christmas 2017
Gardens and event space at St Francis Cottage
Oak leaf hydrangeas in the event space at St Francis Cottage
Alice and Snowflake, the greeters waiting to welcome uyou to St Francis Cottage.
Kitty, Karl, and Max wondered all the way from Colorado
Posing with Chamber Ambassadors for Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce Official ribbon cutting.
Todd and Jamie getting away from it all.  Welcome!
Bill and Jennifer celebrate an Anniversary on a Spring-like February day.
Sunna, Baha, and Lulu enjoy the garden area.
A view of the event space at St Francis Cottage
Guest Comments on chalkboard at St Francis Cottage
Cookies, Coffee, and Tea  at St Francis Cottage
Butterfly weed at St Francis Cottage
Meet Mini Bobo up close
Lillies and Exterior at St Francis Cottage
Dining area at St Francis Cottage
Early tulips in blossom.
Sherry, Jay, Harley, and Cassadee
Guest comments on blackboard at St Francis Cottage
Lisa and Shane dropped in for a visit from West Tennessee
Alice and Snowflake living the good life.
Tabi, Linda, and Chuck with friends.
Alice gets a treat at St Francis Cottage
St Francis in the garden at St Francis Cottage
Happy Second Anniversary, Amanda and Jeremy!
Shirley and James' Valentine's Day Anniversary.
Michael & Sarah At St Francis Cottage
Half Ironman 2017 Chattanooga Finish Line
A weeknight getaway for Heather and Tyson.
Esteban, Brittani and Foxy with us from Overland Park, Kansas
Peggy and granddaughter, Mary, took a short break during summer vacation from College.
Welcome to St Francis Cottage, our entrance sign.
Library barn doors at St Francis Cottage
St Francis Cottage exterior 2017
Custom Artwork at St Francis Cottage
Jan and Larry from Jacksonville.
Martin and Laurie from Stuart, Florida.