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Kate McDermott
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​James Beard Nominee, Author, ​Teacher, Speaker
Practitioner of Pie & Kindness
Founder of Art of the Pie
Online at https://katemcdermott.substack.com/
Pie, baking therapy, dogs, walks.
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The reading corner.

#defenddemocracy
November 22, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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From yesterday’s walk in Port Angeles.
October 24, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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Perhaps like this?
October 21, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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Port Angeles, WA: Standing in the rain waving an American flag next to a unicorn and there’s no place I’d rather be. #nokings
October 18, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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No Kings

#nokings
October 18, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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I lost subscribers after publishing today’s newsletter. And you know what? It doesn’t matter. What is important is to continue to stand strong for the country I love with liberty and justice for all. 👇
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October 12, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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October 11, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Stand strong. #paperclip #paperclipresistance
September 29, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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Hey Seattle friends!

I'll be teaching a pie-making class with lunch on October 25th at Kurtwood Farm on Vashon Island. Sign up NOW!

www.kurtwoodfarms.com/store-1/p/sa...
August 17, 2025 at 3:02 AM
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Pie Campers arrive today!

Let the good times roll!

#pie #piecamp #artofthepie #katemcdermott
August 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Yesterday I road 35-miles on my bike through the lavender fields of Sequim, WA.
August 3, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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A peaceful moment. Lavender bloom at Pie Cottage.
Lavender in bloom, two white patio chairs & table and weathered picket fence.
July 11, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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A Corn, Pepper, Tomato and Sausage Pie for a 4th of July Wake. 😢 #defenddemocracy
July 4, 2025 at 1:34 AM
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Happy Summer Solstice! (Winter is coming. 😉)

#walk #solstice #summer
June 21, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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Do dese glasses makes my noze looks big?

#dogs #doodles
June 18, 2025 at 3:10 AM
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June 15, 2025 at 5:15 AM
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June 14, 2025 at 4:46 AM
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The face of someone who just ate an entire plate of scones and ¼ pound butter from the counter! #doodle #dog #scones #butter
June 4, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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Furst we toastz one side and den we flipz over and toastz de other! #dogs #happy #recipe #toast
May 28, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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In this month's Zoom meetup I’ll be demonstrating just how darn easy it is to make a latticed pie top!

TOMORROW, Tuesday May 27th at 9AM Pacific/Noon Eastern/4PM GMT for Paid Subscribers to my newsletter.

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#pie #substack #lattice #learn
May 27, 2025 at 12:29 AM
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Who’s a good boy? 🩷🐾🩷
#dogs #doodle #happy
May 25, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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On my walk just now.
#walk #defenddemocracy
May 17, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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A moment of beauty and peace.

#aranislands #ireland #inismor #horse #beauty #peace
May 16, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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Join me & Rachel Ciordas LIVE on Substack 5/22 Noon Pacific, 3PM Eastern, 8PM BST, 9PM CEST for a Live Chat on how celiac diagnoses changed our lives, how we’ve both adapted and grown since as bakers & people. Subscribe katemcdermott.substack.com for link via email next week.

#celiac #substack
May 16, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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Moments from a Spring Walk

#peaceful #walk #spring
May 15, 2025 at 4:43 PM