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Date Night: Burger Night at Nage DC

I travel out of state at least once every other month for work, and rarely enjoy the hotel

December 1, 2014
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Dating Relationships 101

Relationship 101: Intellectual Conversation

This wasn’t a “planned” post – rather, it stemmed as a response to the conversations we have been

November 25, 2014
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Date Night: America Eats Tavern

Farm to table meets the Ritz Carlton in José Andrés’ latest culinary creation, America Eats Tavern. This Tysons

November 24, 2014
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Secret Single Behavior

There is an old Sex and the City episode where Carrie talks about her “SSB – Secret Single

November 21, 2014
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Date Night: Mintwood Place

It’s loud, crowded, and from the moment the waiter came to our table Mintwood Place was one of

November 17, 2014
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Date Night: Red Light Cocktails and Dessert Bar

They had us at cocktails and dessert. But that’s not all you can get now at Red Light,

November 4, 2014
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Dating Lists Our Life Relationships 101

10 Things to Know Before Moving in Together

1. The term “mine” or “my” is going to get you in trouble. This is a big step

October 18, 2014
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10 Things to Do on Every Date

Last night, Scott and I took a trip into the city for a Tuesday date night. As we

October 8, 2014
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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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