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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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Introducing, Bowen Thoreau

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Hello, 2026.

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The clock in downtown Medina, NY.
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Where You Can Donate, Contribute, and Help Your Community

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Alix in her garden on our farm. She loves to plant and grow edible flowers.
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Summer vibes on our farm. The pool is beautiful during the summer and it's relaxing for all the right reasons.
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The 685th Minute: What We’ve Learned in 4 Years

October 12, 2017
Our Life
Our two month wedding anniversary is still a couple days away, but in the meantime we have another

The New “DC” : DIY and Cocktails

October 10, 2017
Our Life
At one time in our lives, we were a location – all things DC. Then we moved and

Our Guide To Mastering Autumn In Western New York

October 6, 2017
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While the start of fall brings us a lot of excitement, it also is very challenging. This fall represents

Because….Tacos.

October 4, 2017
Food and Drink Western New York
Happy National Taco Day!! We obviously are taking the opportunity to celebrate accordingly, but we are doing it

Join us!! Dining Out for Life, October 10th!

October 3, 2017
Our Life
There are some causes that run so deep for us we cannot help but do our part here

It’s National Coffee Day, Have A Cocktail

September 29, 2017
Cocktails Our Life
By midmorning on the ordinary day I’m at least 2 cups of coffee in. News of National Coffee Day

Stories From An Old Farmhouse: Name That Noise

September 28, 2017
Farm Life Our Life
When you live in an old farmhouse noises and creatures aren’t uncommon. A couple weeks back, Alix was

8 Fall Cocktails We’re Serving On Fox Cross Farm (Recipes)

September 22, 2017
Adult Beverages Cocktails Lists Our Life
It might be difficult to see summer go, especially when it comes to cocktails. While we’ve grown to love the
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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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