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Introducing, Bowen Thoreau

Happy one month to our perfect addition, Bowen Thoreau, or "Beau." Born December 9th at 11:09
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Introducing, Bowen Thoreau

Bowen, baby head
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Hello, 2026.

And farewell, 2025. It's early in the morning, typing from my bed with one son on my
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Hello, 2026.

The clock in downtown Medina, NY.
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Where You Can Donate, Contribute, and Help Your Community

We love talking about food and drinks, but I love to talk about our community even more.
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Where You Can Donate, Contribute, and Help Your Community

Medina, NY, Our Life

Breaking New Ground at the Lee-Whedon Memorial Library

Last Friday morning, Roux and I stood with our neighbors and community leaders at Lee-Whedon Memorial Library,
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Medina, NY, Our Life

Breaking New Ground at the Lee-Whedon Memorial Library

The Ubiquitous “We”

When I was jilted and single, the thought of ever entering another relationship that resulted in discarding the “I” for the “we” was alarming and unacceptable. Having devoted my life to the “we” only to realize that a “we” can quickly turn into “me” was not something I wanted ever again. I

Summer Apart: Things Bound to Happen

“Where’s my coffee, bitch!”  Though Al said this with love, it’s probably not something she’ll get away with this summer… As we’ve previously written, dividing and conquering everyday tasks is much of how we’ve made such a smooth transition into living together. Since our next month will largely be spent apart, we’ve

Romantic Date Ideas in the DC Area

Attention all romantics in the DC area! Here is a list of some of the many popular destinations in the area that will help spice up your date night. Your list might differ from ours, but here are some of our favorite romantic destinations to help with your date night – all