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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.
Our Life

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

Gluten Free at Masa 14

Of the several successful restauranteurs  in Washington, DC, Richard Sandolval is one of our favorites. Though Alix spent the summer in Upstate New York, I couldn’t turn down the opportunity to visit his Latin-Asian inspired  Masa 14 and their gluten free menu. “Gluten-free” is more than a buzz word these days, and

Join us for Happy Hour at the Majestic Cafe!

Our #DCMinuteHH event was so wonderful at Brabo last month, we couldn’t help but schedule another get-together for a couple weeks from now! These events are clearly some of our favorites, since it gives us the opportunity meet up with each of you. The new team behind the Majestic Cafe is looking

Recap: Happy Hour at Brabo

We’ve attended memorable events and tried some delicious restaurants, but none of the incredible events have been able to surpass the remarkable people we’ve met through this blog. Though we love talking with everyone through 140 characters on Twitter or photo-sharing on Instagram, nothing beats hanging out in person. A couple weeks