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Pop up pie help (guest post)

Those of you who have been following the story so far closely will know that: 1. Sarah is pretty good at getting pop-up pie assistants to help her with events. Sometimes they only make a brief appearance, sometimes they are … Continue reading

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Pies and weddings

As a little light relief from the preparation for Birmingham and at the risk of adding to your already full agenda of aristo nuptial related information, we hear there’s a Royal Wedding in the offing, featuring a local lad. News came through on … Continue reading

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8 Days…

The start of the week has been mostly about sorting out the artwork for the banners for Good Food Show pie stall. My current banner is looking a bit tired after a couple of year’s work so over the weekend … Continue reading

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The plan comes together

It seems that every time I speak to someone about the BBC Good Food Show, my estimate of how many pies we’ll need goes up. When I registered on their website for the first time and created my producer profile … Continue reading

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Away with the fairies

Bray’s Cottage did Halloween properly this year. We’ve been long-time chums with The Fairyland Trust who run magical events where children can run free and experience nature in a safe environment and, almost without knowing it, learn about ecology and the natural world. All … Continue reading

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Sit down and pull up a pie…

From time to time things happen which rock the normally peaceful world of a pie maker on her heels.  Things like applying for a bursary which would mean that we get to spend five days in the NEC at Birmingham … Continue reading

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