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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
Our Life

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.
Our Life

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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Our Life

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

Medina Welcomes Winter Storm Stella

Or maybe Scott is the only one who actually “welcomed” the storm. Just two days ago, I sat in my living room scoffing at the idea that Medina Central would close much before 6AM, if at all. “Why do we always get the bust, and not the boom scenario?” I wondered. By

DC Minute Happy Hour IS BACK!!

It’s been a long time since we brought our friends and readers together, and now that we are settled into WNY, it was about time we threw another DC Minute Happy Hour! Of course we’ve shared our love for Aro numerous times (like here, here, and here) so we were delighted when

Friday Minutes: In Like a Lion…

Oh heyyyyyy there……Welcome March (a week and a half late!!) Haven’t done a Friday Minutes in a while, but thanks to the Great WNY Wind Storm of 2017, this girl is off from school again today! Sadly, lifestyle blogs tend to reflect how busy the lifestyle is at any given moment, and