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Dating Our Life

Are you ready for some “Fantasy” Football?

Those who know me well know that I love all things fall. There is nothing better than the

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Breaking the Silence – Two Month Recap

Often, silence implies either absence of activity or an overabundance of it. For us, the past two moths

May 21, 2015
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Dating Our Life Relationships 101

Wedding Planning: Making the List and Checking it Twice

After getting engaged last October, most of our wedding planning has revolved around conversations rather than concrete plans.

May 1, 2015
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Romantic Date Ideas in Old Town Alexandria

Romance certainly isn’t dead when it comes to planning a date night in Old Town Alexandria. A romantic

March 17, 2015
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One Year Down: 11 Things We have Learned Living Together

Today marks one year since moving in together. Last February 15th found us up at the crack of

February 15, 2015
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8 Things We Spend Too Much on for Valentine’s Day

It seems that Valentine’s Day strikes a dichotomous chord with us – those who are lovers of the

February 12, 2015
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Secret Single Behavior

There is an old Sex and the City episode where Carrie talks about her “SSB – Secret Single

November 21, 2014
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Date Night: Red Light Cocktails and Dessert Bar

They had us at cocktails and dessert. But that’s not all you can get now at Red Light,

November 4, 2014
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We're Scott and Al. For over a decade, we’ve been writing side by side, tracing our journey from city streets in DC to country roads in Western New York. Along the way, we’ve shared our table, our dreams, and now our hearts as new parents. This blog is where we gather it all — the flavors, the wonder, the quiet moments and beautiful chaos — embracing every minute of this wild and ordinary life.

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