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
Our Life

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!
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Miah’s Giveaway #4 – Pawz Dog Boots

Happy Monday! After escaping this past weekend to the Boca Raton Resort in Florida, Scott and I are back to our (seemingly) normal lives – Scott is in Virginia and I am home in WNY on the farm with Ivan. It’s been over a week now since losing Miah, and her absence
July 13, 2015
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Miah’s Giveaway #3 – Alexandria Edition

Though our roots are strong in Western New York, we love our life in Virginia. Alexandria is home to hundreds of small businesses, and we definitely have our favorites when it comes to spoiling the dogs.   Today’s giveaway is comprised of two of our favorite spots – The Dog Park in Old
July 10, 2015
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Miah’s Giveaway #2: Animal Heart Pendants

This second giveaway is a sentimental one. When thinking about losing Miah, I didn’t know what the most personal method of preserving her memory would be. Paw print? Lock of hair? Tattoo? I wanted a keepsake, and was delighted when I came upon Animal Heart Pendants. Animal Heart Pendants has a wide
July 9, 2015
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Humbled: Miah’s Legacy (and GIVEAWAY!!)

To say that Scott, Ivan and I are humbled beyond measure is the understatement of the year. We have been overwhelmed by emails, messages, texts, and overall beautiful sentiments even before posting Miah’s last chapter yesterday. Every message was read and I guarantee you I cried at each one. You are truly,
July 7, 2015
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