A great thing happened 2 years ago: Alix was invited into a fantasy football league. I rooted all year that her competitive spirit would be rewarded with a good team, and to my delight it was. She’s had back to back playoff teams and at first glance this year’s team looks good
It was 11:37 p.m. on Tuesday when I realized school was officially back in session. That was the exact moment we stapled the last plastic leaf onto a “happy first day” envelope, and I turned to Alix to tell her she needed some sleep. Growing up this was no different. I remember my
We’ve been back home for over a year now, and it’s no secret we love talking about it. Our hometown pride is strong and there are plenty of reasons we love to talk about our little abode near the Erie Canal. Sitting on the patio eating nachos the other night at Mariachi
Oh, Hello World! After a week and a half of a self-imposed homestead honeymoon (which included AMPLE time at the pool with tiki drinks and my avocado float…) we are returning to the living world where work, schedules, and responsibility awaits us. But the honeymoon is far from over… As it turns
Guys – it finally happened. After 5 years together and 22 years of knowing each other, Scott and I became husband and wife last Saturday. There. Are. No. Words. There are so many people we need to thank, so many messages of love and well-wishes in which we need to respond, and
10 days away. To say that the stress of planning a wedding could make any sane person a little crazy is an understatement. But what has pushed us over the edge is designing this day from the ground up. Nobody has ever been married on this property, and so we have to
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!