Alix taking photos at Leonard Oakes WInery during the lynoaken summer concert series.
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A "Rockstar" turns 40. Happy Birthday, Alix.

You may call her a teacher, a mother, a friend, a small business owner, a photographer, or
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A "Rockstar" turns 40. Happy Birthday, Alix.

Alix in her garden on our farm. She loves to plant and grow edible flowers.
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The One with All the Resolutions

I have been waiting a long time to use this title. It's my favorite episode of Friends
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The One with All the Resolutions

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Our List of Must Watch Christmas Movies

It's December 19th and our time to fit in as many Christmas movies as possible is dwindling.
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Our List of Must Watch Christmas Movies

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Happy 40th Birthday, Scott!

It feels like just yesterday we were at Hunan Number One in Arlington, surrounded by our DC
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Happy 40th Birthday, Scott!

Scott’s Fall Cocktails

Here is the truth: we miss DC.  Oh, you’re not surprised, right? We love this incredible rural life, but sometimes we would love nothing more than to perch on a seat at one of our favorite cocktail bars in the city. Dim lighting, romantic atmosphere, speakeasies and talented mixologists abound down there,

Happy 3rd Birthday, DC Minute!

You know your life is busy when it takes a Facebook memory to remind you of something significant. So sad.  As we reunited last night from my trip to Catskill, we stumbled upon our post marking last year’s blogiversary – and sadly, that post was a day behind, too. So now we

Weekend Recap: Quintessential Fall

This weekend was much of what we dreamed when we sat in our air conditioned apartment in Virginia; we fantasized about chilly October days that required a sweater and jeans, and weekends that included pumpkins, apple cider, and wine tasting in front of a vibrant autumn landscape. After Scott spent the week