Bay Tree Manor is a bed and breakfast located in Seaford, Virginia. It is a historic property situated on the York River and offers accommodations and event spaces. The manor is known for its scenic waterfront views and charming atmosphere. This bed and breakfast is just what you need after a stress-filled week at work.…

Living near the water certainly has its joys and challenges. The pleasures of being by the water are abundant, offering beautiful views, opportunities for activities like crabbing, fishing, and water sports, and a sense of tranquility and serenity. However, there are downsides, particularly when it comes to storms. Nor’easters, known for their intense winds and heavy…

With a pier extending from my backyard. It's the perfect spot for crabbing. I mean, why go to the crowded beaches when you can have your own little crabbing oasis? Every morning, during the months of June, July & August, I wake up to the sound of waves lapping against the shore and seagulls calling…

The dreaded Nor'easter—a force of nature that can strike fear into the hearts of coastal residents. In the realm of weather phenomena, Nor'easters hold a reputation for their relentless power and capacity to wreak havoc along the eastern seaboard. When a Nor'easter makes its presence known, it brings with it a fierce combination of fierce…

Hurricane Isabel's Impact on Virginia Hurricane Isabel was a threatening Category 5 powerful and destructive hurricane that affected the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States in September 2003. While it did not directly hit Virginia as a Category 5 hurricane, it had significant impacts on the state. Isabel made landfall near Drum Inlet, North Carolina on…

The Best Part The sky above my backyard on the water transforms into a captivating canvas, its vastness embracing the changing colors. Soft hues of pale yellow and delicate orange mark the beginning of the transformation, painting a serene backdrop against the serene waters. The gentle waves, kissed by the sun's rays, seem to dance…

The Jolly Dolphin Let's start with The Jolly Dolphin, a remarkable group of individuals who excel at cooking, partying, fishing, and surfing. When it comes to having a good time, these guys are in a league of their own. Just a glimpse of their video portfolio is enough to make any angler proud. One aspect…

I didn't know who these people were, where they came from, or how I managed to miss them my entire life.  I found them while researching other businesses in Seaford.  I see this restaurant pointed out on the map and I’m so thrilled! Yay! A restaurant in my backyard (just about)!  Yay! But as I…