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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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Relationship 101: Combating Burn-out

September 23, 2014
Dating Relationships 101
I have been back at work with students for only 3 weeks, and already I feel as though

Zaytinya’s Grape Festival

September 22, 2014
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Scott and I love Zaytinya and we love wine. The combination of the two is brilliance personified. From

DC Shorts Film Festival! Winners Announced!

September 16, 2014
Things to Do
Scott and I are HUGE film buffs and are lucky to live in a city that recognizes and

Theater Review: Metamorphosis

September 16, 2014
Things to Do
I have acting my blood, and this past weekend I was reminded of the effect good theater has

“Are you having kids?”

September 15, 2014
Dating Lists Our Life Relationships 101
We don’t have children, so parents out there – feel free to call us crazy while reading this.

Recipes with Food Should Taste Good Chips

September 14, 2014
Product Review
When we knew we’d be creating some recipes with the Food Should Taste Good potato chips, several ideas

News Around Town: Time for the Show

September 11, 2014
News Around Town Things to Do
When looking at events around the DC area for our news around town posts we always try to

If You Really Knew Me, You’d Know That… (Al Edition)

September 10, 2014
Our Life
Classic film is my hobby – I could watch Cary Grant and James Stewart all night long. I
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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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