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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.
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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

Date Recap: Buffalo Cocktail Classic

Against my better judgement, I coerced Scott into letting me be his congested date on Sunday to the first (of which we hope will be many) Buffalo Cocktail Classic. Though I left the drinking to the guy who could actually taste the spirits, I followed behind him and took pictures of the

11/11, Make a Wish

We were going to get married today.  Well, that was our thought about 3 months ago when we realized that 11/11 would fall on a Friday. 4 years ago when Scott first appeared in my life, I never paid attention to the omen. But as we started talking late at night on

Friday Minutes: Buffalo Blogger Edition

What a bizarre week. The only reading I did was political, and that had me bumming hardcore. In fact, as I mentioned in my post yesterday, I spent all of Wednesday in bed and had every intention of skipping the Buffalo Blogging Network get -together at Buffalo Riverworks on Wednesday night. But

I’m not political, I’m human.

Allow me to let you in a secret. I hate politics. But then again, most common Americans do. It is said with frustration, with animosity, with great offense, when someone says, “it’s all politics”. But politics had NOTHING to do with how I spent my yesterday, curled up in the fetal position