Lakehouse Inn at Sledd Creek Blog
Y'all, my sons-in-law Tyler and Coy love to fish, and when they talk gear, I listen. So when they told me Kentucky Lake Outdoors is the best one-stop shop for anything hunting or fishing around here, I believed them immediately — and now I'm passing … Read more
Y'all, if you've stayed with us more than once, you've probably heard me mention Kentucky Dam Marina — it's a mile down the road, and I bring it up so much I probably should've written this a long time ago. So today, let's talk about the whole area: … Read more
Y'all, I did something today that I'd recommend to literally anyone who likes wine, wine slushies, or a good afternoon out — I drove over to Purple Toad Winery in Paducah for a tasting (that started out as “content creation”), and I am not the same w… Read more
Y'all, one of my favorite things about living on Kentucky Lake is that some of the best dinners around here don't require a parking lot at all — you can just pull your boat right up. That's exactly the case at Ralph's Harborview Bar & Grill at Moors … Read more
Y'all, I went out to Sugar Creek Flower Farm & Craftery last week (I borrowed some kids to take with me), just planning on us cutting some flowers — and I left two hours later having done about four different crafts I didn't even know existed. Let me… Read more
Is it really a family vacation if you don't play miniature golf? (Raise your hand if one of your kids smacked a stranger by hitting the ball waaay too hard.) You CANNOT visit us at the Inn without heading across the street to Maggie's Jungle Golf! Th… Read more
Y’all, stop what you're doing and listen to me for a second. There’s a place at the lake called the Tiki Turtle . (Yes, it used to be known as the Thirsty Turtle. Same place, new vibe.) It sits right on the water at Green Turtle Bay . And if you have… Read more
I have a confession to make. I don't drink coffee. You already know this . Diet Mountain Dew is my love language and I am not ashamed. But I have discovered that I will absolutely walk into a coffee shop — happily — if they have cinnamon rolls on the… Read more
“This is a historical marker at the Eggner’s Ferry Bridge. This new bridge opened in April of 2016, replacing the old bridge that had been constructed in 1932. Completion of the new bridge was sped up after the Delta Mariner cargo ship hit the old br… Read more
“On a warm afternoon in November of 2021, Chase Webb and his parents toured Land Between the Lakes with me for his senior portrait session. Chase and his dad, Robby, loved LBL and hiking there throughout the year. Chase wanted to commemorate his Seni… Read more