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          {Family} Date Night: Hydraulic Hearth

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          Date Night: Waxlight Bar a Vin

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          Why I Love Weddings

          September 18, 2020

          6 Years Later and Full Circle

          January 29, 2020

          The Great Cucumber Catastrophe: Part 2

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          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

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          November 21, 2016

          Date Night: Mythology, DC

          November 14, 2016

          Date Night: Cozy Cocktails at The Gibson, DC

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          #MedinaStrong

          March 19, 2020

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          October 31, 2017

          Because….Tacos.

          October 4, 2017
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Living Together: 2 Year Recap

You never truly know someone until you’ve lived with them. For just over two years, Alix and I’ve

February 25, 2016
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Engagement Pictures: Medina, NY

It’s been awhile since we have mentioned the wedding here, and though we have decided to put off

February 23, 2016
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#TBT Dating Our Life Relationships 101

#TBT – Valentine’s Day Memories

This weekend is a momentous one for us for several reasons. 3 years ago I surprised my new

February 11, 2016
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Shirt Factory Cafe: More than coffee in Medina

Names like Bob Hope, Tony Randall, and Winston Churchill aren’t typically associated with our hometown Medina, NY. At

January 6, 2016
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Inked

Last Monday, my mother, brother and I went in solidarity and had “And this too shall pass” tattooed on us as a reminder of the strength that my mother showed in her hour of true need.

January 4, 2016
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11 Reasons We’re NOT Real Foodies

We love good food! It can come from a new restaurant or a dive bar, but good food

December 9, 2015
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Our Life Weekend Recap

A Holiday Weekend Recap

Scott and I polished off Thanksgiving dinner last night. Lord, do we love leftovers.  This year Scott and

December 3, 2015
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A Rebel Thanksgiving

Let’s face it – Thanksgiving away from family downright sucks. 2 years ago, we spent 11 hours trapped

November 25, 2015
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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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