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Friday Minutes: Off to the Adirondacks

This past week in Western New York has left us…full. We’ve done 3 restaraunts and numerous family dinners, so we are excited to take a trip to the Adirondacks for Al’s first camping adventure. It’s also been an incredible week catching up on so many articles and blog posts from so many

August 26, 2016

Food and Drink Western New York

Date Night: The Black Sheep, Buffalo NY

We are spoiled. Above and beyond and even a little bit more than that. If you’ve perused our DMV food pages, you know we get around and make a healthy habit of indulging in the area’s food scene. One of the hardest parts of our transition north was saying goodbye to an

August 24, 2016

Our Life

Weekend Recap: First (and BUSY!) Weekend in WNY!

And here we thought our life might slow down when we got to the farm… Our first weekend at home has been anticipated since the beginning of summer. Scott immediately claimed Friday as “Date Night”, but the rest of the weekend filled up in no time. In 3 days, we’ve already been

August 22, 2016

Friday Minutes Things To Do/ News

Friday Minutes: Finally in Western NY

This week has been a busy one. We’ve been unpacking, settling in, and coming to the reality that we’re actually in Western New York! Beyond just relaxing on the farm, we’ve found some escape in seeing what everyone is up to around the Internet…. Western New York Minutes: A brunch guide from

August 19, 2016

Restaurants - DC, VA, MD Washington, DC/DMV

Our “Last” Official Date Night in DC

It’s hard to imagine that it has already been a week since Scott and I frolicked in DC for our “last” official Date Night in the city. To think what has happened since is even more mind-boggling, but this #TBT is dedicated to our last few days as residents of the DMV.

August 18, 2016

Farm Life Medina, NY Our Life

Greetings from Western New York!

A lot has happened in 3 days. First of all, we can’t thank you enough for your kindness over the last few days (weeks, month!) and all of your words of encouragement. We made a huge life choice that up until we collapsed in bed on the farm Saturday night, we were

August 16, 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.

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