Mark your calendar! On Saturday, March 27th Teller Wines will have their 7th Annual Wine Expo & Benefit at the Lewes Yacht Club from 1 to 4pm. This is a great event with over 100 top-knotch wines to taste and really great gourmet food (appetizers and small bites). This year, a portion of the proceeds from the event will benefit the Historic [...]
As you plan for retirement or semi-retirement, whats your next move? Will it be within the same town or will you move to another state or country? Will your home be in town or in a community? Will you live in a house or in a condo? There are so many [...]
It's always nice to get a compliment and it feels great to be recognized by your own industry for the work that you do. Recently, ActiveAdultsDelaware was recognized for outstanding niche marketing in the real estate industry! We spent much of the past year revising this blog site and providing information for our target market - Baby [...]
Have you been to First Thursday yet in the downtown Lewes shopping district? This year they continued the monthly event right through the winter. The local shops are open from 6 pm - 8 pm and many offer special pricing, refreshments and a chance to meet your friends and neighbors. Shop awhile and then visit one of the many great restaurants [...]
Once again, Irish Eyes in Milton, Delaware, is sponsoring the 3rd Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade on Sunday, March 14th, 2010. The parade participants and the street crowds grow every year and everyone has a great time. I am part Irish (Kathleen) and so is my husband Bill. We'll have to put together our decorations for the van this year and [...]
Boomers are becoming a great source of new volunteers for organizations of all kinds. Certainly services like Meals on Wheels depend heavily on new retirees that finally have time to help those less fortunate. I've been very impressed with the retired couples I've met that deliver meals on a daily basis to the elderly throughout Sussex [...]
I've been getting more calls asking about rental homes in active adult communities. Is this a result of the challenging economic times we've been experiencing the past few years? Are some retirees coming to the decision that renting might be a better option than buying in an active adult community? Home ownership is not for everyone. When is [...]
For people living in the area between Southern New Jersey and Washington DC, a popular weekend and retirement destination lies near the Delaware shore. A three-hour drive from both Philadelphia and Washington DC, the Rehoboth Beach area has been a magnet for retirees over the past several years and Delaware expects the 65+ population to [...]
The Milton Historical Society is a great source of information on all things Milton, including its early years as a major Shipbuilding town. At the society's web site, you'll find a narrated slideshow that I found very interesting. Milton has survived the demise of the shipbuilding industry, two fires that destroyed much of the downtown in [...]
