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Why Moving Home to Medina Sucked
- July 13, 2017
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- Medina, NY, Our Life
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I hate using the word “suck” – and sadly, that was the only word I could think of last night on the car ride home after a deep and psychoanalytical…
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In a (NYC) Minute…
- July 10, 2017
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- Our Life
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Happy Monday, all! This past week has found us in the middle of whirlwind travel, wedding appointments and planning, job interviewing, and so much work on the farm we can…
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5 Summer Cocktails from Fox Cross Farm
- July 6, 2017
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- Adult Beverages, Farm Life, In the Kitchen
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My summer drinks used to have three ingredients: gin, tonic, and lime. Sometimes I would even get a little crazy and replace the lime with cucumber. At bars and restaurants,…
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NYC, Here We Come!!
- June 27, 2017
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- Our Life
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Though Scott and I will always be faithful to DC, we are cheating a little this week and running off to NYC for a rendezvous in our other favorite US…
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Guest Post: Sunday Brunchin’ at Becker’s
- June 23, 2017
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- Guest Posts
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Happy Friday! Allow me to introduce Taylor of Succulents and Sunnies – a lifestyle blogger who happens to share our love of the beautiful terrain in between Rochester and Buffalo.…
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Hometown Pride in all the “Right Words”
- June 22, 2017
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- Medina, NY, Things To Do/ News
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Maybe my love of reading and writing came to me through the family tree. Maybe I took after my beautiful grandmother who also attended Syracuse University and became an English…
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A Sneak Peek of our Wedding on Fox Cross Farm
- June 21, 2017
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- Our Life, Wedding Plans
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Let’s address the elephant in the room: I was married before. And when I got married, I was a mere babe in the world and had not a clue who…
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Date Night: Monte Alban Taco Truck
- June 20, 2017
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- Our Life
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Rewind 10 months ago: it was our first Friday night in Medina, and we were determined to go make a celebratory evening of it. At about 5:45, we stopped by…
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Major Milestones on Fox Cross
- June 20, 2017
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- Farm Life, Our Life
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This past week, we’ve done our fair share of celebrating. Not only has my Mom taken up residence in her new abode, leaving us to our own devices on the…
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Father’s Day Weekend Recap
- June 19, 2017
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- Our Life
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We’ve neglected our weekend recaps (let’s face it, we’ve neglected a lot lately on this blog) but with a little Monday motivation, we’ve decided recapping our weekends used to be…
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Date Night In: The Chef & The Dish
- June 15, 2017
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- Our Life
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This is a true Throwback Thursday, but it is no less important than any other fantastic experience we have had since we moved back to WNY. In fact, this particular…
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Wine Date: Niagara County’s Blackbird Cider Works
- June 14, 2017
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- Niagara Wine Trail
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Rieslings, ice wines, and others might get the attention of the Niagara Wine Trail, but cider is making waves of its own. Barker’s Blackbird Cider Works opened its doors in…
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Looking Back: A Date Night at Toutant in Buffalo, NY
- June 13, 2017
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- Western New York
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It’s been awhile since we’ve dined at Toutant. Nearly 5 months to be exact. A restaurant focusing on southern comfort foods and good drinks had been accompanied by rave reviews,…
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TGIF: Life Versus Blogging
- June 9, 2017
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- Our Life
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If you’ve never written a blog, you might think it’s easy to just throw down some daily thoughts. Those who routinely write know it’s never that easy. We’ve hit one…
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