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!

Date Night Disaster.

I’m being dramatic. But that’s what our first “Date Night In” felt like on Friday. When we lived in Virginia, we waxed poetic about the cozy nights we would have in our renovated room once we were settled on the farm. After a month of dwelling on the living room floor, we’ve

Ale in Autumn 2016 in Medina, NY

For years we’ve heard tales of Medina erupting with fall activity, hundreds of people taking to the streets of this small town to experience the first taste of autumn. For years we’ve longed to be a part of it, and this past weekend we finally got our chance. Let me say this:

2 Weeks of Friday Minutes: Fall Is Here!

As you may have realized, we didn’t publish last week’s Friday Minutes – life got crazy and travel plans got in the way. So here’s a look at two weeks of articles and posts that we loved reading, and some that made us extra excited for the fall season. You’ll be able

24 Hours in DC

In this world, you are afforded only so many great loves. Perhaps it is because the energy required to sustain that level of adoration is exhausting. Or perhaps it is because soul mates are infrequent and only surface in a few forms throughout your life. But it is certain that when we