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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

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          6 Years Later and Full Circle

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          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

          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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Date Night: Pizza Vinoteca

Wine bars can be pretentious, expensive, and overwhelming – Pizza Vinoteca is none of these things. One of

March 10, 2015
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Wine Tasting at Tarara Winery

 “Tarara Winery is built and managed with passion.“ With a vineyard that covers roughly 475 acres, Tarara is

March 4, 2015
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Winery at Bull Run, Virginia

As one of the closest wineries to Washington, DC, the Winery at Bull Run is quickly becoming another

November 6, 2014
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Altura Wine & Gourmet Old Town Alexandria

To say we love Altura Wine & Gourmet would be an understatement. Old Town Alexandria has many great

October 9, 2014
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Zaytinya’s Grape Festival

Scott and I love Zaytinya and we love wine. The combination of the two is brilliance personified. From

September 22, 2014
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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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Weekend Recap: Food Crawl and Shopping

Is it possible that in the coming weeks our shorts will be replaced by jeans and t-shirts with

August 27, 2014
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Dupont’s Embassy Row Hotel Opens the Rooftop

There are few things I enjoy more than a rooftop on a beautiful night. The Dupont’s Embassy Row

July 19, 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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