Articles By: Betsy DiJulio

A custom-fitted backpack wasn’t the 35th anniversary gift Betsy Hardy, owner of Hardy’s the Art of Jewelry, had in mind. Nor were five days with […]

Though it may be hard to imagine now, Patty Wirth’s charming coastal modern cottage perched high up on a dune was once firmly grounded in […]

In 2006, when Jonathan Langman visited NYC to see his aunt Donna Langman, a costume designer on Broadway, and her artist husband, he couldn’t have […]

Get a Taste of Gourmandizing Norfolk The latest mural, titled Gourmandizing Norfolk, in Norfolk’s NEON District celebrates lunchtime in downtown Norfolk from 1785 to 2022 […]

At the intersection of love, loss and longing sits a house perched high up on a forested dune in the Outer Banks of North Carolina. There, […]

If beachy is your bag, jelly is your jam or shabby is your chic, Painted Tree Boutiques delivers. Well, not technically because, you see, the […]

How does a glassblowing dancer from Vermont end up the helm of an art museum in Virginia? The path was far more logical and linear […]

As it turns out, Virginia is for Plum Lovers. From Flint Hill to Virginia Beach to Wirtz, these three Virginia-made products are jam-packed with the […]

Kingston upon Hull, about an hour from York, England, is a long way from the town of Onancock on Virginia’s Eastern Shore. But that is […]

A hellish year shook Erika Hitchcock to her core. Besides the pandemic, for Erika, 2019 was deeply etched by the loss to mental illness of […]