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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

365: Let the Countdown to “I Do” Begin!!

Scott and I can officially announce that in exactly ONE year from today, August 6, 2016, we will finally say I do. I have been working tirelessly on my property this summer, readying it for an intimate, romantic, summer’s dream venue. I have the scrapes and bruises to show for it, but

Recap: Peter Pan 360

Peter Pan – a mischievous boy who can fly and never grows up. It is a story that is familiar to children and adults alike and the magic is happening right in our own backyard. Peter Pan: The 360 experience is a high flying rendition of a favorite story featuring all of

Republican Primary Debate Drinking Game

Are we really already talking about the 2016 President Election? It’s true, not only is there the potential for another Clinton vs. Bush race, but Donald Trump is actually running and currently leading in most Republican Primary polls. We always avoid bringing up politics on our blog, but when the opportunity presents

Recap: DC’s 3rd Annual BRGR BASH

Let me take a brief moment to introduce you to Kelly and Drew, one of the sweetest couples we know! You’ll be hearing more from them in the coming months as they will be writing a guest post here and there when Scott and I are overwhelmed planning the wedding :) They

Revisiting the Long-Distance Relationship

Summer is a bittersweet time for us.  In the beginning of our relationship, we spent 8 months driving back and forth between Syracuse and Alexandria before Alix moved down in September of 2013. 6 months after living in the same general area we moved into our first apartment together in Old Town.