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          {Family} Date Night: Hydraulic Hearth

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          Date Night: Waxlight Bar a Vin

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          Why I Love Weddings

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          6 Years Later and Full Circle

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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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Introducing, Bowen Thoreau

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Hello, 2026.

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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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News Around Town: New Year’s Eve Plans

December 29, 2014
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Now that Christmas is behind us it’s time to solidify those New Year’s Eve plans. Just like other

Star Chefs Rising Stars Awards Gala

December 19, 2014
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In the past year, we’ve had the honor of attending some of the city’s most prestigious food events.

News Around Town: Holiday Meals around DC

December 17, 2014
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Who said all holiday meals around DC need to be home cooked? Not only are the holidays a

Happy 9th Birthday, Ivan.

December 15, 2014
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Soul Mates. That’s what we are.   “The world would be a nicer place if everyone had the

Opening: Dolci Gelati

December 15, 2014
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“Gelato Panini”, the two words I never thought I’d hear next to another. That’s right – Dolci Gelati

Date Night: Commissary DC

December 10, 2014
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“Your neighborhood place, honest pricing” is the motto of Commissary DC and after our recent trip it’s easy

Holiday Favorites: Movie Quotes

December 10, 2014
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“Buddy the Elf, what’s your favorite color?” What are the lines that you quote from your favorite holiday

Things to do before Christmas

December 8, 2014
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It feels like the list of things to do before Christmas is just getting longer by the day.
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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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