Ah, Newport. The very word conjures feelings of well-being—“new,” as in rebirth, and “port,” awakening thoughts of adventure. In the words of Jacques Yves Cousteau, “The sea, once it casts […]
Owen Owens lives near a small Brandywine River tributary called Bennett’s Run that’s known for its vibrant population of stoneflies, mayflies and caddisflies. Avondale’s Stroud Water Research Center classifies the […]
It’s more than 3,500 miles from the South of France to Chateau Country in northern Delaware. Yet French-inspired design is decidedly at home amid the lovely rolling hills of the […]
Along Wilmington’s Winding Way Road, verdant hills roll into picturesque pastures hugged by old oaks, maples and poplars that watch over Coverdale Farm Preserve. Evoking an Andrew Wyeth or Peter […]
Helen Hope Montgomery Scott would not have approved of her granddaughter’s outfit. Rest assured if she’d published a memoir, the socialite heiress who purportedly inspired Katharine Hepburn’s character in The […]
Sunglasses are the ultimate personal accessory. Vogue editor Anna Wintour’s sleek bob and oversized dark glasses have been making a fashion statement for more than 40 years. Bono says his […]
Summer means getting sand between your toes, loving the smell of sunscreen and strolling around the neighborhood after dinner. It also means enjoying all of the fresh fruits available as […]
In the heart of Chester County, there’s a little piece of Provençe, France—thanks to sisters Amy Saha and Joanne Voelcker. On their 42-acre Wagontown farm, some 1,200 lavender plants flourish. […]