The day is here, and after a grueling week, the Factory is OPEN! Though I can barely see straight (maybe the paint fumes? Maybe the exhaustion? Maybe complete delerium over how much I love the new look??) this morning I woke up so excited. Motivated. You can tell from our lack of
Today marks another year older. I woke up in a slight funk – unexplainable, a little shameful, and more than anything: confusing. 34 is not a huge birthday, and after all, everything in my life has been great. And then I realized that this birthday marks the end of a really great
After being gone for a week, I landed in Buffalo and as phones began to turn on I heard some not so unexpected words, “We traded Tyrod to Cleveland for a draft pick.” There it was, the Bills had moved on from their quarterback and all I could think about was whether
I’ve only once asked you all for help – and you came through. So today, I’m asking again, and I hope you see it is a good cause. Though many of you might be new to our blog since our move back to Western New York, others that have been along for
Today is many things for me. It marks the 12th anniversary from the day I met Ivan, and brought him home to be my first soul mate. One year later on February 14th, I opened the door to my first classroom as a brand new teacher on the job. 5 years ago
The last few days have been the most exciting blur of activity – even the wedding was less eventful than becoming first-time business owners! First of all, words cannot express the depth of our gratitude for you all – so many messages of love and congratulations, and the excitement that we have
We are Scott and Al, the brains and brawn behind this blog. We've been writing for 10 years together, chronicling our adventures in DC and WNY, our love of food and drink, reinventing our farmhouse, and now our journey as new parents!