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The pups are wishing you…

Have a safe and spooky day! -Scott, Al, Ivan, and Miah

October 31, 2013
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“Must Love Dogs”

I think we all know the pressures of a new relationship. You might be beyond just casual dating

October 30, 2013
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Date Night: The Pita House, Old Town Alexandria

As has been intimated, I spent a few months abroad living in Istanbul, Turkey. Though I didn’t stay

October 29, 2013
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Weekend Recap: Great Wine, Great Friends, Great Times

Scott and I spent the first 8 months (read: we’ve been dating a total of 10 months) long

October 29, 2013
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Pull Out the Costumes, Here are Some Halloween Parties for the Weekend

With 6 days until Halloween there are more than just a few activities scheduled for this weekend around

October 25, 2013
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Bayou Room in Old Town Alexandria

Every city in the US can boast it’s hidden gems, and often times, we go in search of

October 25, 2013
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Date Night: Warehouse Bar & Grill in Old Town Alexandria

It’s a wonderful thing when the abundance of great options is an area’s only downfall. Around once a

October 24, 2013
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POV Rooftop Lounge at the W Hotel Washington, DC: Woo with a View.

I apologize for the cheesy title. I’m an English teacher, I can’t help it. The thing about dating

October 24, 2013
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We're Scott and Al. For over a decade, we’ve been writing side by side, tracing our journey from city streets in DC to country roads in Western New York. Along the way, we’ve shared our table, our dreams, and now our hearts as new parents. This blog is where we gather it all — the flavors, the wonder, the quiet moments and beautiful chaos — embracing every minute of this wild and ordinary life.

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