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The Great Cucumber Catastrophe: Part 2

This morning, I finally did it. (Missed Part 1? Read that first.) The cucumbers that had been haunting

August 15, 2025
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The Great Cucumber Catastrophe of 2025: Part 1

There are moments in life that test you. For some, it’s climbing a mountain or running a marathon.

August 15, 2025
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A Five Month Recap. Of Sorts.

They say life happens while you’re busy making plans. I haven’t been making plans, but life has been

July 20, 2022
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Farmhouse Makeover: German Smear/Schmear

Before I begin, I first need to address the smear vs. schmear situation. If you google this technique,

February 10, 2022
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Beating Blue Monday

Call it fate, call it coincidence, or just call it sad. As I sat this morning sipping my

January 20, 2020
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Drumroll, Please: First Scott Snow Photo of the Season!

My snow boy. My winter fanatic. My Christmas miracle. It’s fitting that Scott and I had our very

November 11, 2019
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Storm Jayden Brings All the Boys to the Yard…

Storm Jayden

We are absolutely CELEBRATING.  Winter Storm Jayden is here and we are conquering it on Fox Cross!  Not

January 30, 2019
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Stories From An Old Farmhouse: Name That Noise

When you live in an old farmhouse noises and creatures aren’t uncommon. A couple weeks back, Alix was

September 28, 2017
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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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