Louise Weston Livres

Ever wanted to 'sack your boss' and move to that dream home in the country or by the sea? You could help fund your new lifestyle by running a B&B. Whether you are thinking about running a B&B or have already made the decision and are ready to start planning your business, this book will tell you all you need to know. It will help you to provide quality accommodation even though you are completely new to the hospitality business and have not run your own business before. This work shows how plan and prepare your business - budgeting, pricing, regulation and compliance, accounting and taxation, and defining your market; decide what to offer - in guest bedrooms, for meals and for drinks; deal with the practicalities - managing reservations and keeping records, taking payments, maintaining safety and security; focus on marketing your B&B - setting your strategy, networking and making local contacts, advertising and PR, creating your own web site; and expand your business and ultimately sell it - 'cash in your chips'.

Focusing on the challenges of intimacy in relationships with partners who have Asperger's Syndrome, the author shares personal insights from her marriage. She emphasizes the importance of managing one's own emotional needs and offers practical strategies for fostering connection. The book includes advice on handling hurtful interactions and meltdowns, along with guidance on seeking additional support. This resource aims to empower readers in navigating the complexities of their relationships.