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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.
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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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

Custom Canvas Holiday Giveaway!

We thought that if you hadn’t already felt the love for our beautiful canvas calligraphy (we waxed poetic here and here) we could give you one more opportunity to get your very own! Riza, from MommyinPink has been so sweet to offer one of our readers their own custom wall art –

Holidate: It’s a Wonderful Life (and a few truths as well)

I’m going on the record: It’s a Wonderful Life is my favorite Christmas movie. And perhaps more than that, it’s one of my favorite movies, period. I’m sad this year. In fact, if you’ll permit me, I’m unbelievably sad this year. The holidays are so bittersweet, and the older I get the

7 Holiday Tips for the Dating Couple

It’s the most wonderful time of the year – except if you are in a new relationship. For whatever reason, the holidays come with expectations and excitement that can send a new romance into a tailspin. Take it from us, as we’ve experienced every possible hiccup over the last 4 years. Here

Support Small, Support Local

It’s easy to look for a bargain during the holiday season – money is tight and box stores offer a great alternative for the savvy shopper. However, we know the impact that small business owners can feel with a single order, and we believe in spreading the creative love. Consider shopping from

Friday Minutes: Holiday Cheer and More

The holidays have completely taken over here on Fox Cross Farm, and we haven’t been diligent about the last couple editions of Friday Minutes. So this morning we are bringing you the best of the best from WNY and DC: WNY The new interview from Yeah! Buffalo has us wanting to get