Category Archives: Olympic Peninsula

My Fair Lady

Posted on 09/07/2010 by Art of the Pie

This is Lady.  When people ask me what kind of dog she is, my standard reply always is “The best dog!” And, she is. I’m sure you might know people who have dogs of this breed…the “best dog in the … Continue reading →

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Blackberry Daze

Posted on 08/11/2010 by Art of the Pie

Last Saturday I was a judge at the Joyce Daze Wild Blackberry Pie Contest. This was the 28th year for the local festival and it was an honor to be a judge. For the contest, there were 19 pies entered. … Continue reading →

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Today in My Garden

Posted on 04/19/2010 by Art of the Pie

It’s Spring… finally! Here are some photos I took today in my garden. Please enjoy!

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Changes

Posted on 01/22/2010 by Art of the Pie

You never know what is going to show up on your plate or in your pie pan for that matter. The last two months were very hard ones for me. Just when I thought my life was all figured out … Continue reading →

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Melissa’s Farm

Posted on 12/03/2009 by Art of the Pie

This is Melissa. She has a farm with a beautiful orchard. She grows apples… quince… hens for eggs… sheep for wool and meat… and all kinds of berries, plums and pears. Meeting Melissa this afternoon was an unexpected gift because … Continue reading →

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Peaceful Weeds

Posted on 06/15/2009 by Art of the Pie

As many weekends as I am able, I travel west three hours to my cottage on the Olympic Peninsula. It is a lovely and peaceful respite. When I arrived Friday evening, I was greeted by a forest of growing things … Continue reading →

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