Higher Grounds Trading Co. – The Best Coffee Comes From Good Friends from Higher Grounds Trading Company on Vimeo. Higher Grounds Trading Co. works directly with small-scale coffee farming cooperatives around the world. With a commitment to sourcing high quality specialty organic beans, they go beyond normal fair trade and direct trade relationships with their (more)
LANSING – In honor of National Pi Day – a day noted by math enthusiasts around the world on March 14 – and Michigan Agriculture Day, Governor Rick Snyder joined the Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development (MDARD), Michigan Farm Bureau, and the Grand Traverse Pie Company in encouraging Michiganders to celebrate math, education, (more)
To Honor our Mothers – Moms enjoy a free slice with purchase on May 7 – May 13 (Traverse City, MI) – Grand Traverse Pie Company will celebrate Moms all week long beginning Monday, May 7th through Sunday, May 13th, Mother’s Day. Treat mom to lunch or dinner at the Pie Company and the GT (more)
“I was thrilled with the choice of The Grand Traverse Pie Company. Their grilled sandwiches were warm and oozingly yummy …” That’s the opinion from Debi Lander, who wrote a wonderful article about her wine tour with friends in Northern Michigan. The article appears on Cityroom.com, and it mentions the Grand Traverse Pie Company – (more)
Grand Rapids is the anchor city for Michigan’s “west coast”, a vibrant, diverse city that offers something for everyone. In addition, “GR” is less congested and more quaint than other big cities in the State. It has a “small Chicago” feel to it, a distinctly midwestern flavor. In all, Grand Rapids is a fantastic place (more)
Grand Traverse Pie Company Celebrates ‘National Pie Day’ Monday January 23rd with a Michigan made celebration of pie! Grand Traverse Pie Company will celebrate the fruits of Michigan during NATIONAL PIE DAY on Monday, January 23, 2012. Each GT Pie Company locations will be celebrating by serving up a FREE SLICE of Michigan ABC Pie (Apple, Blueberry, Cherry) from 2 p.m. (more)
Tis’ the season to get those gifts for friends and family who live elsewhere. A great way to tick your way down that Holiday Shopping list is to send a mail-order item. Susan M. Selasky of the Detroit Free Press recommends several options for her readers in an article published recently. She mentions the Grand (more)
For the record, the Pie Lady thinks pie tossing is a waste of great pastry. No one knows for sure when it started, but people have been putting pies in the faces of other people for a long time. Maybe since the first pies were baked there have been disgruntled folks around who decided to (more)
Mark Twain Probably no other American wrote as many words about pie as Mark Twain, the sage of letters and author of some of the classics of American literature. Huckleberry Finn, one of American literature’s most famous characters, took his name from one of Twain’s favorite desserts – huckleberry pie. Twain so loved pies that (more)
One of the most heartwarming Pie Stories has taken place at the Munson Manor here in Traverse City, Michigan. Munson Manor is a non-profit Hospitality House affiliated with our local hospital, Munson Medical Center. The Manor provides a place for people to stay at a reduced rate while their loved ones are either in the (more)