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          {Family} Date Night: Hydraulic Hearth

          October 26, 2023

          Date Night: Waxlight Bar a Vin

          February 8, 2022

          Why I Love Weddings

          September 18, 2020

          6 Years Later and Full Circle

          January 29, 2020

          The Great Cucumber Catastrophe: Part 2

          August 15, 2025

          The Great Cucumber Catastrophe of 2025: Part 1

          August 15, 2025

          A Five Month Recap. Of Sorts.

          July 20, 2022

          Farmhouse Makeover: German Smear/Schmear

          February 10, 2022

          It’s National Margarita Day- Celebrate Accordingly in WNY and DC!

          February 22, 2017

          Thanksgiving in DC? Here are a few specials…

          November 21, 2016

          Date Night: Mythology, DC

          November 14, 2016

          Date Night: Cozy Cocktails at The Gibson, DC

          November 3, 2016

          #MedinaStrong

          March 19, 2020

          Midnight Tacos with Mariachi de Oro

          July 21, 2018

          Date Night (with Friends): Hotel Henry, Buffalo

          October 31, 2017

          Because….Tacos.

          October 4, 2017
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TBT: Old Town, Alexandria Goodbye Photo Shoot with Joffoto

(All images are credited to Joffoto) It is hard to believe that we have already been in New

February 23, 2017
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#TBT Dating Our Life Relationships 101

#TBT – Valentine’s Day Memories

This weekend is a momentous one for us for several reasons. 3 years ago I surprised my new

February 11, 2016
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#TBT – One Year Down

Exactly one year ago, I was packing my bags in preparation to hit the road to my new

August 14, 2014
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#TBT – Summer on the Farm

I just spent the last three hours sunning myself as I rode around my property – on my

July 17, 2014
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#TBT – From the pen of 11 yr old Scott

18 years ago, Scott asked me out to the Halloween Dance when we were in 6th grade. I

June 26, 2014
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#TBT – Reflecting on Classrooms Past

As Scott and I rode home last night from our date night in DC, we passed a gathering

June 12, 2014
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#TBT – All My World’s a Stage

Shakespeare coined the phrase, but I live it. When I was in 5th grade, I made my stage

May 29, 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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