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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
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Finding Fox Cross
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Autumn Bucket List

Back in July as Al and I were driving down 95- and by driving down I mean we had just hit traffic on a Saturday morning and were moving about 5 mph – we came up with the idea of creating a bucket list for autumn. Al hadn’t changed jobs yet and
October 17, 2013
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Things to Do

Old Town Alexandria Ghost Tour

Imagine a walk that begins with a story of a wealthy abusive womanizer, a beautiful woman who is murdered, and subsequently a hanging that results in sightings of his ghost returning for closure.  Oh, and this is only the first stop on the Old Town Alexandria Ghost Tour. With a group of
October 16, 2013
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Things To Do - DMV Weekend Recap

Weekend Recap: Wine in Clifton, VA

Columbus Day weekend was the perfect opportunity for my parents to come visit us for a couple days, but also for us to take advantage of October being Virginia Wine Month. Both of our families still reside in Upstate NY, so long weekends are normally when they come to visit. As Al
October 15, 2013
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The First Minute

We’ve been dating for 10 months, but we’ve known each other for 17 years. Life has a way of dishing out lemons, but I finally found a man who could take them and make lemonade. Scott prefers wine, so we’ll call them sour grapes. Both transplants from Western New York, we have
October 12, 2013
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