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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

Halloween Weekend in Old Town Alexandria

There are more than an abundance of events taking place this weekend all around the DC metropolitan area; so for now we’re just focusing in on one of our favorite areas, Old Town Alexandria. Before we get into recommending some costume parties, that will come tomorrow, here are some other activities that

In (several) Medina Minutes

When people ask us where we are from, the typical response is “Buffalo”. When I have the energy, I say “half way between Buffalo and Rochester”. And in the rare case when I know the person has ties to Western New York, I say “Medina”, hoping I get more than a blank
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Home Again

When I was a little girl, I could never be without my Mother. I remember distinctly a time that she was attempting a trip to the grocery store in peace, safe from 3 pairs of flailing arms pulling for every sweet or goody in the aisles. However, she made it halfway down