Alix taking photos at Leonard Oakes WInery during the lynoaken summer concert series.
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A "Rockstar" turns 40. Happy Birthday, Alix.

You may call her a teacher, a mother, a friend, a small business owner, a photographer, or
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A "Rockstar" turns 40. Happy Birthday, Alix.

Alix in her garden on our farm. She loves to plant and grow edible flowers.
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The One with All the Resolutions

I have been waiting a long time to use this title. It's my favorite episode of Friends
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The One with All the Resolutions

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Our List of Must Watch Christmas Movies

It's December 19th and our time to fit in as many Christmas movies as possible is dwindling.
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Our List of Must Watch Christmas Movies

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Happy 40th Birthday, Scott!

It feels like just yesterday we were at Hunan Number One in Arlington, surrounded by our DC
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Happy 40th Birthday, Scott!

Holidate: It’s a Wonderful Life (and a few truths as well)

I’m going on the record: It’s a Wonderful Life is my favorite Christmas movie. And perhaps more than that, it’s one of my favorite movies, period. I’m sad this year. In fact, if you’ll permit me, I’m unbelievably sad this year. The holidays are so bittersweet, and the older I get the

7 Holiday Tips for the Dating Couple

It’s the most wonderful time of the year – except if you are in a new relationship. For whatever reason, the holidays come with expectations and excitement that can send a new romance into a tailspin. Take it from us, as we’ve experienced every possible hiccup over the last 4 years. Here

Support Small, Support Local

It’s easy to look for a bargain during the holiday season – money is tight and box stores offer a great alternative for the savvy shopper. However, we know the impact that small business owners can feel with a single order, and we believe in spreading the creative love. Consider shopping from

Friday Minutes: Holiday Cheer and More

The holidays have completely taken over here on Fox Cross Farm, and we haven’t been diligent about the last couple editions of Friday Minutes. So this morning we are bringing you the best of the best from WNY and DC: WNY The new interview from Yeah! Buffalo has us wanting to get

Happy 11th Birthday to my Soul Mate

I have major Mom guilt right now, and in just a minute, I’ll tell you why. It should be noted before I begin that I have no clue when Ivan’s real birthday is – for all I know, we could have missed it a week ago. But on February 15th, 2006, I