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Adventures in Drool
My quest for the perfect, non-toxic kid’s cup

rachel_swick

11 years ago

In the world of baby gear, the cup options are vast and varied. Last year, I started to attempt to...
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LOW-CARB FRAUD

dorothy_greet

11 years ago

Just in time for baring the body, here’s a book that bares the soul of the diet industry. Through...
Tony Pratt Photography
Bay Storm

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

As the storm began to move away last night over Delaware Bay, clouds parted over the East End Light.
Adventures in Drool
Healthy Fridge Snack Round-up

rachel_swick

11 years ago

One of the easiest ways to make sure you and your kids are eating healthy food is to stock the...
Tony Pratt Photography
Cape Squall

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

Severe thunderstorms rolled through Delaware this afternoon and I went out to Cape Henlopen to...
Adventures in Drool
Dare I say it ... potty-trained!

rachel_swick

11 years ago

I hesitate to get too excited, but I am pretty sure…yes, we are sure – Droolface is potty-trained!...
Tony Pratt Photography
Soar Birds

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

Shorebirds soar together at a sound or movement unheard or seen by me. They do this quite often as...
Tony Pratt Photography
Slaughter Sunrise

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

Horseshoe crabs are on the shore of Delaware Bay now depositing their eggs along beaches. These two...
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PIG OUT

dorothy_greet

11 years ago

Two tons of bacon just couldn’t meet the demands of the 5000 hungry folks at the ALL YOU CAN EAT...
Elise Seyfried
Holding the Fort

eliseseyf@gmail.com

11 years ago

After 33 years of running our theater company, my Steve is taking a little break. It’s been 33...
Tony Pratt Photography
Upcoming Seminar Sold Out

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

THIS SEMINAR HAS SOLD OUT. PLEASE RESERVE YOUR SPOT NOW FOR OUR NEXT CLAS WHICH WILLBE HELD ON JULY...
Tony Pratt Photography
Upcoming Seminar

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

Kevin Fleming and I are holding a photography seminar on May 31. There are still some open spaces...
Tony Pratt Photography
Before The Storm

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

We had a very rainy day here on the Delaware coast and as the storm approached yesterday...
Tony Pratt Photography
Springeth Sprungeth

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

Less than two months ago, 7 weeks actually, this was the scene in Lewes. We've come a long way...
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INVITATION

dorothy_greet

11 years ago

PRESBYTERIAN PLANT-BASED POTLUCK WELCOMES YOU BRING A FRIEND BRING A PLANT-BASED (NO ADDED OIL)...
Adventures in Drool
Spring colds, spring cleaning and farmers markets

rachel_swick

11 years ago

Droolface and I are both suffering with the never-ending spring cold. Has this hit your family yet...
Active Adults Delaware
SUSSEX COUNTY real estate community Update: April...

ksperl

11 years ago

SUSSEX COUNTY Neighborhood Update Kathy Sperl-Bell, "Southern Delaware, the market is flooded...
Adventures in Drool
The Daycare Conundrum

rachel_swick

11 years ago

As many of you know, I am a working mom. I am proud and lucky to have a full-time job that helps...
Active Adults Delaware
Fourteen Facts About Women’s Risky Retirement Outlook

ksperl

11 years ago

What financial risks do women face in the United States? Writer’s Note: I am sharing this data...
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EAT YOUR GREENS

dorothy_greet

11 years ago

When the Historic Lewes Farmers Market opened this weekend, I made a dash for fresh greens keeping...
Elise Seyfried
God is Our Mother

eliseseyf@gmail.com

11 years ago

There is a dish very popular at Lutheran church suppers in the Midwest, called Glorified Rice. It...
Tony Pratt Photography
Bleeding Hearts

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

It wouldn't be spring without at least one post of Bleeding hearts in bloom. These flowers, in...
Active Adults Delaware
KENT COUNTY Real Estate Community Update: April 2014...

ksperl

11 years ago

KENT COUNTY Neighborhood Update Bill Bell, "The Mid-state market is moving... in and out!"...
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TOO GOOD TO MISS!

dorothy_greet

11 years ago

Don't waste a minute! This is Encore Weekend at John and Ocean Robbins' FOOD REVOLUTION...
Active Adults Delaware
NEW CASTLE COUNTY Real Estate Community Update:...

ksperl

11 years ago

NEW CASTLE COUNTY Bill Bell, "Upstate... the market is on fire!" Our upstate market is on...
Adventures in Drool
Fitness Friday: Be your own Superman

rachel_swick

11 years ago

As parents, we are always striving to do everything, be everything to everyone and get it all right...
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THE ESSENTIAL CHEF DELIVERS

dorothy_greet

11 years ago

Planning a reception or hosting an event? Why not make it WHOLE FOOD PLANT-BASED NO OIL for...
Adventures in Drool
How toxic is your home?

rachel_swick

11 years ago

This month I am focusing on toxics found all around us. I am working to make my home less toxic by...
Tony Pratt Photography
Fish Hawk

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

Another common name for Ospreys is Fish Hawks, a name richly deserved for their superb skills at...
Barefootin'
Thinking about washing your car . . . ?

dennis_forney

11 years ago

You might want to wait. See those pine tree candles here? They are swollen with clouds of...
Tony Pratt Photography
Ice Cream Cone Worm Tube

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

My beachcombing this evening led me to an uncommon find, the tube of the trumpet or ice cream cone...
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BEST SHOW IN TOWN

dorothy_greet

11 years ago

We’ve just returned from the annual NYC trip of the University of Delaware’s Osher Institute of...
Tony Pratt Photography
Beachcombing

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

Hunting the high tide line tonight just before sunset was good fun. The swirl on the top of an old...
Adventures in Drool
Bringing back Fitness Friday

rachel_swick

11 years ago

Happy Friday! When I started this blog in 2013, I had a fitness component called Fitness Friday...
Active Adults Delaware
Active Adults Realty REALTORS® Earn CMRS Designation...

ksperl

11 years ago

Bootcamp Workshop: REALTORS® Earn CMRS Designation Our Active Adults Realty REALTORS® Al Willis,...
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BISTRO WITH PLANT-BASED PROMISE

dorothy_greet

11 years ago

A simple, elegant bistro has just come to town. The Gate House of Lewes is now open for dinner. But...
Tony Pratt Photography
Swash Line

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

One never knows what might wash up onto the beach with high tide waves. A small stick covered with...
Adventures in Drool
I’ll never be pregnant again

rachel_swick

11 years ago

Birdy is now a month old and the realizations are starting to set in. Today, as I was waiting for...
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BEST BET

dorothy_greet

11 years ago

We were the first to arrive for the annual Gras Lecture at George Mason University. No one in the...
Elise Seyfried
Don't Worry! Be Happy! He is Risen!

eliseseyf@gmail.com

11 years ago

Well gang, another Easter is in the books! While our attendance at church this year was fairly...
Adventures in Drool
Rebel Heart and Dangerous Parenting

rachel_swick

11 years ago

The saga of the Rebel Heart and the family rescued from sea has been bumping around my brain for...
Tony Pratt Photography
Airlie Gardens

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

Another beautiful garden view of Airlie Gardens in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Adventures in Drool
Kick those allergies to the curb

rachel_swick

11 years ago

My family has a long history of allergies. Now, Droolface, our nearly 3-year-old, seems to be...
Tony Pratt Photography
Easter in Wilmington, NC

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

We had an Easter family gathering in Wilmington, NC and I had a chance to shoot Live Oaks, Spanish...
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THE BIG PICTURE

dorothy_greet

11 years ago

Perhaps, like me, you have recently become aware of the impact of diet on health. Or possibly you...
Active Adults Delaware
Boomer Business: Small Business Workshops Posted

ksperl

11 years ago

A survey by posted online at Small Business Labs studied the attitudes related to working past...
Active Adults Delaware
How Much Do You Know About Financial Basics?

ksperl

11 years ago

I’m sharing this article by Michael Loftus at Loftus Wealth Strategies, that appears on our Active...
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THE HARDBOILED TRUTH ABOUT EGGS

dorothy_greet

11 years ago

“Eggs are trending.” That’s the report coming from food columnists this Easter Season. According to...
Tony Pratt Photography
Light Foot

Tony_Pratt

11 years ago

This Snowy Egret seems to be running on water this afternoon at Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge.
Active Adults Delaware
The 10 Best Jobs for Baby Boomers

ksperl

11 years ago

An article in The Fiscal Times by Steve Yoder , cites a 2008 AARP survey of older workers found...