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The long days of March are slowly giving way to the warmth of the sun. Snowdrops are up & they whisper,  ”it won’t be long now”. But we all feel the pull towards outside. Plans are a foot for the garden, the dock, our 32nd season! We have only been outside to run from the [...]

As the leaves turn crimson, our actions turn inward. We are as busy as the squirrels! Time to tend to fireplaces, stack wood, bring the plants indoors from their Summer vacation, tackle the closets, organize, consolidate…… But wait, one look out the window of the Fall color on the river or that slanting light through [...]

There can be no greater pleasure than a refreshing fresh water dip! We are blessed with our riverfront location & the deliciously clean Delaware as our backyard. We find ourselves drawn away from work, in the late hot afternoons. A quick change into swim suits, a walk down to the dock & a wonderful cool [...]

  We love this time of year, the valley is so green & the river has that earthy smell. We have been having bonfires on the lower terrace at sunset. This is a nice start to a Summer’s evening. Guests are grabbing a glass of wine & socializing on the the river’s edge. It is [...]

It all started at the end of January 2011. We silenced our cell phones as we went into the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia. We enjoyed such a wonderful concert for 90 minutes. When Charles & I returned to the street, we turned our phones back on & they both went off with text & voice [...]