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Old Town Boutique’s Scavenger Hunt 2015!

Calling all Old Town Boutique fans, the Old Town Hunt beings today! It’s time to grab your comfortable shoes and official event bag, because you’ll be spending a lot of time in Old Town Alexandria this weekend. Beginning today, September 24, and running through Sunday, September 27, the Old Town Boutique District

September 24, 2015

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Brunch Date: Carluccio’s in Alexandria

After attending the opening for Carluccio’s in Alexandria this past spring, we’ve been wanting to get back in for an actual meal. Thanks to some positive reviews from others and the Old Town Art Show taking place just steps from their front door, we had the perfect Saturday for a brunch date.

September 24, 2015

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Ramen 101: Daikaya in Chinatown, DC

At .$20 a package, ramen noodles were seen as a college staple for incoming freshmen. However, thanks to our recent Ramen 101 class hosted by Chinatown’s Daikaya, the inherent value of our ‘ole college standby just changed forever. Shamefully, Scott and I had never been to this DC gem, though we’ve been

September 23, 2015

Dating Our Life

Are you ready for some “Fantasy” Football?

Those who know me well know that I love all things fall. There is nothing better than the weather, the clothing, the drinks/food, pumpkin-pumpkin-pumpkin, and the return of football season. I couldn’t have imagined anything making me more excited for this fall, until Al told me she was going to join a

September 18, 2015

Our Life

Radio Silence.

At one time in my life, I would have buckled under the massive amount of guilt over letting this blog go for the last two months. And then I turned 30 (and then 31, but who’s counting….) and I stopped feeling guilty when life just gets too busy and a dramatic shift

September 15, 2015

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Gluten Free at Masa 14

Of the several successful restauranteurs in Washington, DC, Richard Sandolval is one of our favorites. Though Alix spent the summer in Upstate New York, I couldn’t turn down the opportunity to visit his Latin-Asian inspired Masa 14 and their gluten free menu. “Gluten-free” is more than a buzz word these days, and

September 15, 2015

{Family} Date Night: Hydraulic Hearth

Date Night: Waxlight Bar a Vin

Why I Love Weddings

6 Years Later and Full Circle

A Five Month Recap. Of Sorts.

Farmhouse Makeover: German Smear/Schmear

Beating Blue Monday

Drumroll, Please: First Scott Snow Photo of the Season!

It’s National Margarita Day- Celebrate Accordingly in WNY and DC!

Thanksgiving in DC? Here are a few specials…

Date Night: Mythology, DC

Date Night: Cozy Cocktails at The Gibson, DC

#MedinaStrong

Midnight Tacos with Mariachi de Oro

Date Night (with Friends): Hotel Henry, Buffalo

Because….Tacos.

A "Rockstar" turns 40. Happy Birthday, Alix.

A "Rockstar" turns 40. Happy Birthday, Alix.

The One with All the Resolutions

The One with All the Resolutions

Our List of Must Watch Christmas Movies