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Alison Perelman

The bed-and-breakfast lifestyle at White Garden Inn

The bed-and-breakfast lifestyle at White Garden Inn

Despite the difference in location, Laura compares running the bed-and-breakfast in Oxford to the seasonality of a resort – instead of skiing and National Park tourism determining high season, it’s Miami’s semesters in the spring and fall.
Alison Perelman Oct 1, 2026
‘Auntie Dolly’: Dolly Parton’s legacy in Oxford

‘Auntie Dolly’: Dolly Parton’s legacy in Oxford

“We had a couple folks leave comments that literally said …‘We would not have books in our home if it weren’t for this program.’ And that hit you right in your heart.”
Alison Perelman Sep 9, 2026
Pete Carels, ‘the pied piper of rhythm,’ and his drum circle

Pete Carels, ‘the pied piper of rhythm,’ and his drum circle

“Somebody in the group will start something and then more people will join in. And pretty soon everybody has found a place in their mind and heart to kind of jump in and say, ‘I think this will go good with that.’”
Alison Perelman Jul 12, 2026

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