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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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Hello, 2026.

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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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Support Small, Support Local

December 16, 2016
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It’s easy to look for a bargain during the holiday season – money is tight and box stores

Friday Minutes: Holiday Cheer and More

December 16, 2016
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The holidays have completely taken over here on Fox Cross Farm, and we haven’t been diligent about the

Happy 11th Birthday to my Soul Mate

December 15, 2016
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I have major Mom guilt right now, and in just a minute, I’ll tell you why. It should

Farmhouse Art: To Eat List and More

December 15, 2016
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So by now you’ve seen the blog post revealing our first farmhouse renovation, but I’m eager to share

The Grand Reveal: Our Farmhouse Bedroom

December 14, 2016
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Before I begin, let me remind you how Scott and I spent the first month after we moved

Guess What Scott Wanted for Christmas…

December 12, 2016
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Ever since we got home, my guy has been living the dream, playing with his nephews. And now

Oh, Christmas Tree!

December 12, 2016
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*This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Castor & Pollux. As always, opinions are

Holidate Night Idea #1: Home Alone

December 8, 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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