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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

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          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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Friday Minutes (on Monday): The Warm Before The Cold

We always told people in DC about the crazy Western New York weather. We would recollect spring-like weather

November 21, 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

November 11, 2016
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Friday Minutes: Reading to Avoid Politics

Thank you! Thank you to everyone not writing solely political posts. It’s not that we both haven’t been

November 4, 2016
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Date Night Idea: Buffalo Cocktail Classic, November 13, 2016

Where will you be on November 13th? You should be with us, toasting at the first ever Buffalo

October 27, 2016
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Friday Minutes: Something for Everyone

It’s been a crazy week. The Buffalo Bills won their 4th in a row, both of us won

October 21, 2016
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Save the Date – November 5th! Orleans Community Health Foundation Annual Benefit Auction

Scott and I love being part of a small and tightly knit community, and will always jump at

October 17, 2016
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Friday Minutes: Fall is in Full Swing

**Today, we are trying to spread a little love around the Internet, but our hearts are with those

October 7, 2016
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2 Weeks of Friday Minutes: Fall Is Here!

As you may have realized, we didn’t publish last week’s Friday Minutes – life got crazy and travel

September 30, 2016
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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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