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          {Family} Date Night: Hydraulic Hearth

          October 26, 2023

          Date Night: Waxlight Bar a Vin

          February 8, 2022

          Why I Love Weddings

          September 18, 2020

          6 Years Later and Full Circle

          January 29, 2020

          The Great Cucumber Catastrophe: Part 2

          August 15, 2025

          The Great Cucumber Catastrophe of 2025: Part 1

          August 15, 2025

          A Five Month Recap. Of Sorts.

          July 20, 2022

          Farmhouse Makeover: German Smear/Schmear

          February 10, 2022

          It’s National Margarita Day- Celebrate Accordingly in WNY and DC!

          February 22, 2017

          Thanksgiving in DC? Here are a few specials…

          November 21, 2016

          Date Night: Mythology, DC

          November 14, 2016

          Date Night: Cozy Cocktails at The Gibson, DC

          November 3, 2016

          #MedinaStrong

          March 19, 2020

          Midnight Tacos with Mariachi de Oro

          July 21, 2018

          Date Night (with Friends): Hotel Henry, Buffalo

          October 31, 2017

          Because….Tacos.

          October 4, 2017
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Dating Lists Our Life Relationships 101

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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Dating Lists

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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Lists

19 Things We Learn After Turning 30

Here goes nothing…I’m 31! See I can say it and nothing crazy happens, because I’ve learned it’s actually

January 8, 2015
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Family Lists Our Life

You know your parents are coming into town when…

You know your parents are coming into town when…. 1) Even the top shelf gets dusted. 2) The

October 10, 2014
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Dating Lists Relationships 101

10 Things to Do on Every Date

Last night, Scott and I took a trip into the city for a Tuesday date night. As we

October 8, 2014
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Dating Lists Our Life Relationships 101

“Are you having kids?”

We don’t have children, so parents out there – feel free to call us crazy while reading this.

September 15, 2014
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Our Life

If you really knew me, you’d know that… (Scott Edition)

I used to work in politics. I’ve lived in Virginia since 2007, but will always consider myself a

September 9, 2014
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Fall Favorites

I love fall! I know it doesn’t officially start for another couple of weeks, but Labor Day is

September 8, 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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