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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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Summer Apart: Things Bound to Happen

“Where’s my coffee, bitch!”  Though Al said this with love, it’s probably not something she’ll get away with

July 15, 2014
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Things Every Couple Should Do More Often

They say a relationship is work – and it is. We have been gloriously living an extended honeymoon

July 11, 2014
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Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder

My mother always told me that every relationship would either follow the old adage “absence makes the heart

July 8, 2014
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Dating Our Life

Dealing with Relationship Baggage

We make it no secret that Scott and I have had previous relationships that meant a great deal.

June 24, 2014
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Guilty Pleasures

Everyone has a list of quirky behaviors that are not usually prioritized on the list of discussion topics

June 11, 2014
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May in Review

Aside from 3 weeks of walking pneumonia, we did our best to keep May as busy and as

June 2, 2014
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19 Relationship Questions We Are Asked

We love our family and friends beyond belief – we do. But it has occurred to us that

May 6, 2014
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13 Ways to Keep Your Relationship Exciting

Every couple is different. And every couple manages their relationship in their own way. However, experience is a

April 29, 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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