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Grey Goose Introduces the Fruit of Kings

Can you believe during ancient times kings would trade gold for Cavaillon melons, giving it the nickname “fruit of kings”? Now I might not be making any plans to trade a piece of gold for the Grey Goose Le Melon anytime soon, but I will heading to the store to purchase a

July 22, 2014

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Weekend Recap: El Centro D.F. and Churchkey

While Al spends the month of July in New York on the farm, it’s given me an opportunity to get a lot of work done. Since I knew much of the weekend would be spent on a work project, Friday night was a chance to get out with some friends in Washington,

July 21, 2014

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Dupont’s Embassy Row Hotel Opens the Rooftop

There are few things I enjoy more than a rooftop on a beautiful night. The Dupont’s Embassy Row Hotel couldn’t have picked a better evening to unveil their rooftop terrace this past week. After just wrapping up an event around the corner, I headed over to meet my friends John and Kyle

July 19, 2014

Drinks Things to Do

Belle Isle Moonshine is a Must

Take a deep breath and keep an open mind, because what I’m about to tell you about moonshine may be far different from what you thought to be true. Belle Isle Moonshine is a must try for anyone interested in spirits, or busting a myth you thought you knew. Belle Isle has

July 18, 2014

#TBT Our Life

#TBT – Summer on the Farm

I just spent the last three hours sunning myself as I rode around my property – on my mower. It’s one of the things I love most about being home for summer on the farm; the smell of freshly cut grass and rows of manicured lawn. I love it. Turns out I

July 17, 2014

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Brunch at Union Street Public House

Eggs Benedict 3 ways at Union Street Public House’s brunch in Old Town. That’s all you need to know. Al is a benedict fanatic, so a few months ago we walked down to the waterfront to enjoy our routine Sunday brunch. We had noticed their benedict selection on the online menu, and

July 17, 2014

{Family} Date Night: Hydraulic Hearth

Date Night: Waxlight Bar a Vin

Why I Love Weddings

6 Years Later and Full Circle

The Great Cucumber Catastrophe: Part 2

The Great Cucumber Catastrophe of 2025: Part 1

A Five Month Recap. Of Sorts.

Farmhouse Makeover: German Smear/Schmear

It’s National Margarita Day- Celebrate Accordingly in WNY and DC!

Thanksgiving in DC? Here are a few specials…

Date Night: Mythology, DC

Date Night: Cozy Cocktails at The Gibson, DC

#MedinaStrong

Midnight Tacos with Mariachi de Oro

Date Night (with Friends): Hotel Henry, Buffalo

Because….Tacos.

Introducing, Bowen Thoreau

Introducing, Bowen Thoreau

Hello, 2026.

Hello, 2026.

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