Here are three of our favorite ways to help others and bring new meaning to the holidays.
Does your home feel cluttered? Has your child outgrown a bunch of clothes this year? Is your linen closet overflowing with extra towels or blankets? [...]
With Thanksgiving behind us and some cold months ahead here in the Pioneer Valley, it feels like time to settle in by the fire, curl up with a good book, pour a cup of tea, and luxuriate in the coziness of home. The Danish call this feeling of coziness [...]
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Delap is participating in an exciting local event! Bike 4 Food is an annual bicycling event in Hatfield, MA. Bikers of all levels can ride to raise money to alleviate hunger. Celebrating its 9th anniversary, the Bike 4 Food Benefit boasts bringing hundreds of individuals, businesses, and organizations together to raise funds for [...]
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Are you considering putting your house on the market soon? Buyers are looking. In Autumn, Buyers and Sellers are more motivated to take the real estate process more seriously, before Winter really closes [...]
Happy Thursday! Looking for something to do this weekend? Have you ever been to Art in the Orchard at Parkhill Orchard? There’s an outdoor art gallery in our community! Parkhill is a working fruit farm and walking sculpture exhibition. This year’s exhibition is the fourth biennial featuring all new works by exciting [...]
Welcome back from vacation! Best wishes to those heading back to school. Whether you’re getting ready to move, staying exactly where you are, or unsure where to go next, Autumn is a time of beginnings. For one, fair season is upon us! Just one of the many Fall traditions that makes Western Massachusetts a charming exciting place to [...]
Raspberries are one of my favorite seasonal snacks.
I love adding them to ice cream, smoothies, or just snacking
on them straight out of the carton. But one thing I don’t love is the often
outrageous pricing at grocery stores. Fortunately for me (and for
all of you berry lovers out there), the valley is rich with abundance!
When you get fresh produce from your local farm [...]
Good news for homebuyers: The June 6th results of Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) show that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rate has fallen to 3.82 percent, the lowest level since September 2017, and these rates are holding this week. If you are considering buying, now is the time to take advantage of these low [...]
Finally, it’s time for a much-deserved holiday. The last thing you want to do is fret about your home while you’re away. Before you pack up and head out for your annual week on the Cape or the cabin in Maine, take a few precautions so you can really [...]
Do you think that a home of your own is beyond your reach? Many potential home buyers are unaware that there are resources that can assist in making the dream of owning a home a reality. [...]