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An Evening with the Orleans Community Health Foundation

This past weekend, we felt like we became official residents of Orleans County by attending the Orleans Community Health Foundation Annual Benefit and Auction. We’ve been to dozens of charity events and benefits in DC, but this one hit close to home (pun intended). Perhaps it’s because I was born at the

November 7, 2016

Friday Minutes Things To Do/ News

Friday Minutes: Reading to Avoid Politics

Thank you! Thank you to everyone not writing solely political posts. It’s not that we both haven’t been paying attention to every poll and article about the candidates, but we need an escape. Also, thank you to the Chicago Cubs, as they’ve helped to change the dynamic of the news over the

November 4, 2016

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Home, Sweet Home: Welcome to Fox Cross Farm

I can’t tell you when I knew I was in love – it must have been there, growing for quite some time. Perhaps it had to do with running through the fields as a child, plucking milkweed pods and tearing into them to find hundreds of puffy seeds waiting to take wind.

November 3, 2016

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Date Night: Cozy Cocktails at The Gibson, DC

Our fabulous resident DC couple, Tom and Kacy, are back for Date Night – this time, they filled in at one of our favorite cocktail bars in the city. Check out what they thought of the new menu at The Gibson, debuting tomorrow, November 4th! ***** The crackle of a slow burning

November 3, 2016

Our Life Travel

When in Mexico…

…do as the Mayans. Vacation is meant to be an escape from reality, a chance to recharge exhausted batteries or to explore different worlds. Though the beaches in Cancún were white and very alluring, so was the opportunity to explore a different culture and step into a bit of the past by

November 2, 2016

Our Life Travel

How I Conquered my Fears in Mexico

About 6 months ago, two of our dearest DC friends, Troy and Barnette, invited us to join them on a week-long vacation in Mexico. Knowing that by the end of October, the stress of moving and the impending cold weather would almost require a journey south for a little R & R,

October 31, 2016

{Family} Date Night: Hydraulic Hearth

Date Night: Waxlight Bar a Vin

Why I Love Weddings

6 Years Later and Full Circle

The Great Cucumber Catastrophe: Part 2

The Great Cucumber Catastrophe of 2025: Part 1

A Five Month Recap. Of Sorts.

Farmhouse Makeover: German Smear/Schmear

It’s National Margarita Day- Celebrate Accordingly in WNY and DC!

Thanksgiving in DC? Here are a few specials…

Date Night: Mythology, DC

Date Night: Cozy Cocktails at The Gibson, DC

#MedinaStrong

Midnight Tacos with Mariachi de Oro

Date Night (with Friends): Hotel Henry, Buffalo

Because….Tacos.

Introducing, Bowen Thoreau

Introducing, Bowen Thoreau

Hello, 2026.

Hello, 2026.

Where You Can Donate, Contribute, and Help Your Community

Where You Can Donate, Contribute, and Help Your Community

Breaking New Ground at the Lee-Whedon Memorial Library

Breaking New Ground at the Lee-Whedon Memorial Library

An Evening with the Orleans Community Health Foundation

Friday Minutes: Reading to Avoid Politics

Home, Sweet Home: Welcome to Fox Cross Farm

Date Night: Cozy Cocktails at The Gibson, DC

When in Mexico…

How I Conquered my Fears in Mexico

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