Tag Archives: Orcas Island
Orcas Island farmer's market and solstice parade.
How lucky to be on Orcas Island the weekend of the Solstice Parade.
I have been coming to Orcas Island since I was a baby. I took my sons here when they were babies; this large island—part of the San Juan Islands off the coast of Washington State—is like a second home. The same-old route, the visits that blur into each other, the familiar faces at the bookstore and… [more]
What do fig, hazelnut, pepper and champagne have in common?
They are all happy residents inside of rich, perfectly formed, chocolates. I found them all with their decor and etchings, in a row, in a new chocolate shop that just opened its doors on Orcas Island: Kathleen Taylor Chocolates.
I was visiting the island, happily cycling through the humble yet striking East Sound, when we fell upon this quaint little shop. Suffice it to say, we went… [more]
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