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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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Florida Recap Part 1: The Gaylord Palms Resort

August 1, 2014
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Let me say this – it’s been a long time since I have been on a true vacation.

Home, Sweet Home

July 31, 2014
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We are back from our first vacation together. Slightly burned, slightly tired, but so happy we went. The

DC Minute Takes Orlando!

July 25, 2014
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We are here, safe and sound, in SUNNY Orlando Florida. Life. Is. Good. We arrived much later than

Dupont’s La Tomate Caffe’ Opens Friday

July 24, 2014
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The wait is over and this Friday, July 25th, marks the opening of Dupont Circle’s La Tomate Caffe’

Date Night: Oyamel Cocina Mexicana

July 23, 2014
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If you have lived in DC for any length of time, José Andrés is a household name. With

Dear President Obama

July 22, 2014
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Dear President Obama, There comes a time in a person’s life when they feel an energy around them

Grey Goose Introduces the Fruit of Kings

July 22, 2014
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Can you believe during ancient times kings would trade gold for Cavaillon melons, giving it the nickname “fruit

Weekend Recap: El Centro D.F. and Churchkey

July 21, 2014
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While Al spends the month of July in New York on the farm, it’s given me an opportunity
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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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