Archive for November, 2009

Heart’s Content now has a gift shop on the square

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

We are setting up the gift shop in a mad dash to beat the grand opening weekend of the Victorian Christmas festival here in Canton MS. We will have bnb gifts, my grandmothers antiques and collectibles, maybe a childrens consignment shop, bnb and massage therapy gift certificates, and who knows what else! Here are some pics:

inside hearts content gift shop on the square

outside the new hearts content gift shop

A reminder for the holidays – Heart’s Content Bnb gift certificates are available

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

That’s right, we offer gift certificates. If you need the perfect gift for the family, friend, or co-worker, just think Massage and Mansion in Canton Mississippi! We offer gift certificates for our guest rooms as well as massage therapy sessions.

New low winter/recession buster rates at Heart’s Content bnb

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

We have just gone into our winter rate period. We are priced comparably to Hampton Inn in Canton MS now. Of course we offer a true unique Historic Canton experience for your stay in town. The new rates are $90 – $115 for a double occupancy room in a Canton Mansion.

Heart’s Content on the Square Gift Shop…

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

We are working on an idea of having a gift shop on the square, we’re preparing the store front for christmas anyway to make it pretty. In the process we are realizing that all we need is merchandise and we would have a shop! We have Heart’s content t-shirts, hats, aprons, Canton walking tour guides, Vicksburg cookbooks, some antiques and collectibles. So here’s the question for you out there: What would you like to see sold on the square?

Heart’s Content Bed and Breakfast holiday schedule starts with the Merchants open house

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

Start your holiday shopping season with a day of shopping on the historic canton square and then come relax and have a luxurious night stay at Heart’s Content, one of Canton Mississippi’s historic bed and breakfasts.

Here is the schedule for Merchants open house:
Friday, November 27 2009 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. (Santa 6 – 9)
Friday, November 28 2009 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. (Santa 6 – 9)
Friday, November 29 2009 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. (Santa 2 – 5)

Come and Shop Canton MS!

PS – Sulm’s Gift shop is really stocking up on Christmas items…

Sip’n Cider Under the lights in Canton MS

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

The third annual Sip’n Cider Under the lights event will be held on Friday, December 11, 2009.  From 5-9pm participating shops will be open, serving their own blend of Cider to be voted on by you!  Santa will be on the square from 6-9pm too.  Sample the cider, vote for the best and be registered for a door prize and stay at Heart’s Content bnb to really make your holidays special.

Canton is getting ready for Christmas Update

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

The historic square in Canton is starting to really look like Christmas, the light displays are being set up, and the stores are starting to show their Christmas colors.

Here is what is looks like today (six weeks before Christmas):

Canton courthouse decorated for christmas at night

Canton courthouse decorated for Christmas in day time

Project 172, the innkeepers quarters, decorated for Christmas at night

Mistletoe Marketplace is this weekend 11/4/2009

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

Mistletoe marketplace is getting ready to kick in to high gear this weekend, and we have guests booked at Heart’s Content bed and breakfast, who will have a great weekend of shopping at MM and at the great Canton MS square shops. After all the shopping they’ll return here and enjoy a wonderful stay in our graceful turn of the century mansion.
Here’s more info on mistletoe marketplace.