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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

Other than eating, what we enjoy most about Thanksgiving

Turkey, pie, and stuffing – is there really anything else to think about? Though it’s sometime hard to remember, there are many things to enjoy during the Thanksgiving holiday. Again, using our highly non-scientific test group, we asked the question “What is your favorite thing to do over the Thanksgiving holiday, that

Top Thanksgiving Foods

Growing up, between 25-40 of us would sit around a long dining room table at my grandparent’s house each Thanksgiving. From the pies to throwing rolls across the table, I, along with all  of you have several fond memories of Thanksgiving. It continues to be the one day when it’s completely expected
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SU vs. Maryland Football Game

We’ve mentioned a few times that I attended Syracuse University for my undergrad as well as my Master’s degree, and Scott graduated a few miles north at what must be one of the coldest colleges in the continental U.S. That makes us absolutely crazy, die hard fans of SU. Scott is a

Guacamole: A Mild (but actually major) Obsession.

Guacamole.  And I suppose if we want to get technical – all things avocado. But really, my addiction lies mostly with a vat of green stuff and a side of tortilla chips. Completely normal. If I had to name one thing that my friends (read: acquaintances and strangers often included) know about

A Weekend to Remember

Since last May (or maybe before), Scott has been planning our November 9th weekend. Though it originally started as talk about a couple tickets to the Syracuse vs. Maryland game, it quickly expanded to an entire weekend with friends and family. My sister met my best friend in Syracuse and they made