Where has the time gone! For the most part summer is short and sweet in our part of the Pacific Northwest. August is usually the summers highlight month so, we take advantage of every minute! You may recognize this dessert, it's one of our summer favorites...raspberries, strawberries, on brownies with a mound of chocolate mousse. We've had 4 crops in rotation......cherries, raspberries, blueberries and rounding out the season...tomatoes. They yield just enough for us along with a little extra to share. And with the pickin's comes an array of dishes. Cream cheese pie with shortbread cookie crust is our frequent flyer...with every fresh fruit that comes into season! This pie is truly a summer staple. We have quite an unusual cherry tree! I know that you're thinking, what could possibly make a cherry tree different from all others, well.... our cherry tree actually has six varieties of ch...