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January is usually the month of resolutions—those promises we make to ourselves, and hope to stick to—resulting in better versions of who we were last year, or even in the last decade. For those heading down the January path towards … Continue reading →

In honor of the New Year, I’ve recapped some of last year’s quintessential fashion favorites. Below you’ll find some of the most important fashion rules, pieces, trends, favorites, and tips to remember. Enjoy! Fashion rules to remember: 1) Be comfortable; … Continue reading →

Based on Feng Shui Principles you can improve your life by improving your environment. Yes, simple things such as plants ,colors and the arrangement of furniture have a direct influence on your life. Here are a few simple tips to … Continue reading →

When thinking of the winter season in a coastal town, what comes to mind? Blistering wind? Frigid temperatures? Snow-covered beaches? Cold rain? All of the above. There is no better way to relax, warm up, and get a little rosy-cheeked … Continue reading →

When thinking of Assateague Island, it’s presumed that most people automatically think of the wild ponies or the beach. What about the miles of nature trails? Or the beautiful bayside landscapes? There is much more to Assateague than most could … Continue reading →

Well it is a new year, which brings a fresh start! The renovation project at the Humphreys House is still under way, and will be for years to come. We are living in the home now and rang in 2012 … Continue reading →

The Delmarva Peninsula possesses an extensive variety of environments, including islands, tidal wetlands, swamps, fields and primeval forests. More than 400 bird species have been recorded in this region over the past 10 years. Birding is a longtime hobby of … Continue reading →

Out with 2011, in with 2012! There are many ways to celebrate New Year’s Eve and relish in the upcoming year that will be filled with new possibilities. Socially speaking, there is plenty to do and see and even more … Continue reading →

Every other week on Shorebread one of our “single ladies” will give you a firsthand account of their trials and tribulations navigating the shore’s single scene. We’re in favor of the romantic notion of letter writing–you remember, in the olden … Continue reading →

We all have them—they usually come in the form of that special thing you may have received as a gift or purchased yourself, and can’t live without. If I love something I will wear it to death. If there is … Continue reading →

If you haven’t made plans for the last few minutes of 2011 and the first new minutes of 2012, don’t worry. A few towns on the Delmarva coast have traditions of lowering over-sized odd objects from the top of landmarks … Continue reading →

The lovely historic town of Lewes, DE—known as “the first city in the first state,” due to its origins as the original settlement in what would become the state of Delaware—is about to host a maritime New Year’s celebration unlike … Continue reading →

This is the time of year when we all seem to be worn out by the hustle and bustle of the Christmas season. When we feel tired, we look tired. With the new year approaching we also tend to analyze ourselves about … Continue reading →

The Waystead Inn is bound to become a memorable icon in the downtown Berlin vicinity. Like many early 1900’s-built buildings in the Berlin area, the Waystead was completely gutted, remodeled, and put back together to become an old house with … Continue reading →

" You gotta love an old house" the quote from our next door neighbor, who between two visits to the hospital still found time to bake us the most amazing rum cake, as  a welcome to the neighborhood.  We do … Continue reading →

Are you ready for 2012, yet? It’s fast approaching! It’s just one week away – time to decide what you’re going to be doing on the big night. If you’re hoping to get reservations for dinner somewhere, get a hotel … Continue reading →