Alix taking photos at Leonard Oakes WInery during the lynoaken summer concert series.
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A "Rockstar" turns 40. Happy Birthday, Alix.

You may call her a teacher, a mother, a friend, a small business owner, a photographer, or
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A "Rockstar" turns 40. Happy Birthday, Alix.

 Alix in her garden on our farm. She loves to plant and grow edible flowers.
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The One with All the Resolutions

I have been waiting a long time to use this title. It's my favorite episode of Friends
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The One with All the Resolutions
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Our List of Must Watch Christmas Movies

It's December 19th and our time to fit in as many Christmas movies as possible is dwindling.
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Our List of Must Watch Christmas Movies
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Happy 40th Birthday, Scott!

It feels like just yesterday we were at Hunan Number One in Arlington, surrounded by our DC
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Happy 40th Birthday, Scott!
Adult Beverages Food and Drink

Date Recap: Buffalo Cocktail Classic

Against my better judgement, I coerced Scott into letting me be his congested date on Sunday to the first (of which we hope will be many) Buffalo Cocktail Classic. Though I left the drinking to the guy who could actually taste the spirits, I followed behind him and took pictures of the
November 15, 2016
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11/11, Make a Wish

We were going to get married today.  Well, that was our thought about 3 months ago when we realized that 11/11 would fall on a Friday. 4 years ago when Scott first appeared in my life, I never paid attention to the omen. But as we started talking late at night on
November 11, 2016
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Friday Minutes: Buffalo Blogger Edition

What a bizarre week. The only reading I did was political, and that had me bumming hardcore. In fact, as I mentioned in my post yesterday, I spent all of Wednesday in bed and had every intention of skipping the Buffalo Blogging Network get -together at Buffalo Riverworks on Wednesday night. But
November 11, 2016
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I’m not political, I’m human.

Allow me to let you in a secret. I hate politics. But then again, most common Americans do. It is said with frustration, with animosity, with great offense, when someone says, “it’s all politics”. But politics had NOTHING to do with how I spent my yesterday, curled up in the fetal position
November 10, 2016
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