They’re tasty, unique, and highly sought after. Paired with wine, you might say you’ve found a little piece of heaven on earth. Virginia oysters, some of the best in the world, have been a delicacy that’s literally been treasured by … Continue reading
As foodies, Jim and I have always been fascinated by the popover. We’ve seen this enticing comfort food on cooking shows but had no idea how to make it ourselves. When we completed our new kitchen in June 2018, the … Continue reading
Winter is such a time of hibernation, isn’t it? The skies are gray and the sun only makes special guest appearances. It sure doesn’t seem like there would be any reasons to love the beach in winter. Au contraire! There … Continue reading
On a cold, wintry day is there anything better than curling up with a good book? Grab some tea or coffee, your favorite comfy chair, and get lost in another world! The trick, of course, is to find a good … Continue reading
As an innkeeper in a beautiful coastal beach town, by the time January and February come around I am in need of some restoration and rejuvenation for sure! We are definitely open over the winter, but it is not at … Continue reading
Every small town in the US has its own version of Americana life, from the wheat fields of Iowa to the tractor pulls in Virginia. That’s what makes rural life so inviting! Here on the Shore, we too, have our … Continue reading
Ah, a new year! It always brings with it the anticipation of better things to come. This year, however, we’re not only reflecting on the past year but the past decade as well! We think about what was important … Continue reading
From festive office parties to family get-togethers, the one thread that weaves the holiday season together is connection. Wanting to connect with others, to make others feel good is a distinctly human quality. And the holidays give us a reason to … Continue reading
Every morning at breakfast, eight different people who’ve never met, gather around the Inn table and start their day. Sometimes it’s over sweet potato ham biscuits; other times it’s ooey, gooey French toast, but no matter what’s on the menu, … Continue reading
With more temperate weather ahead, planning a fall getaway to Virginia’s Eastern Shore is a cool, fun adventure you don’t want to miss! So what’s the best way to do that? That’s easy! Take part in the Eastern Shore of … Continue reading
