If you moved to Delaware when you reached “active adult” status it might have been for our peaceful beaches, abundant natural spaces (including our pristine parks https://www.destateparks.com/) or the opportunity to live in a beautiful home in an amenity-rich community https://www.activeadultsdelaware.com/featured-areas/.
But you might have [...]
After one of the coldest winters in recent memory, we’re finally seeing the temps hitting 50-plus and early buds that will be in solid bloom by the end of this month. For a lot of us, that’s sparking the desire to get outside for long hikes, bike rides, swims, pickleball matches and other fun things to do when you’ve got an active [...]
Many of the folks we meet through our work at Active Adults emphasize the “active” element in their search for homes, and love having a pool, golf course, pickleball and tennis courts and hiking and biking trails right outside their door. Yet those who are dealing with the symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease might assume their active days are [...]
Okay couch potatoes – we’ve all had a nice rest during these cold winter months but pretty soon the weather will get warmer, beckoning you to get outside, get in shape, or do both. If you happen to live in Sussex County there are many different types of gyms – including some, like [...]
For weeks, daytime temperatures throughout Delaware have rarely risen above 40 degrees. For those of us living in safe and comfortable homes that means higher utility bills, more snow- shoveling and perhaps more days and nights when we just want to “nest” by fire or candlelight with a good book and some [...]
One of the most important aspects of Active Adults’ success in serving home buyers and sellers in is our deep knowledge of Delaware. We can easily describe the benefits of living in each of our three counties – New Castle, Kent and Sussex. We’re adept at explaining how our very low property tax rates impact affordability, choice and [...]
There are all kinds of ways to be a “fun grandparent” . . . but here’s one that’s extra painful, extra fun, and extra likely to yield some of the best photos for you family [...]
The Beaches Are the Place to Be for Discounted Mid-Winter Dining
Over the past several years, as the Sussex County population has grown, “foodies” have relished the offerings of scores of restaurants serving local, home-grown, and international cuisine coupled with wonderful wines and craft cocktails. Night after night during the warm [...]
Delaware is full of kind-hearted people who go out of their way to make life better for others. I see this again and again down here in Sussex County, where volunteer organizations do wonderful things to help aging seniors stay in their homes [...]
From the top of New Castle to the bottom of Sussex, our entire state has been transformed into a winter wonderland over the past few days. And with temperatures forecasted to stay just above freezing on the warmest days in the next week, we know the snow won’t disappear any time [...]