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House, Gardens, and Art at Hill-Stead Museum
If you haven't seen this small gem, it is definitely worth the short amount of time it takes to...
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Duchess Rail Trail Bike Ride Over the Hudson
We left from Hopewell Junction, and round trip, across the Hudson and back, it was 28 miles.
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New Pastel Painting: Amaranth in the Gardens at Hollandia
The gardens here locally at Hollandia nursery are amazing. I have always wanted to paint them. Here I was...
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I was Featured in the Pastel Society Newsletter
It is interesting that she chose her theme of me as a risk taker– not something I always see...
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Response to Violence in Charlottesville: God Loves Variety
I thought this letter to the editor by my colleague on our local Ridgefield Clergy Association was a brilliant...
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Our Youngest Graduates from Sunday School
Yesterday our daughter graduated from Sunday School with her friend...see photos in this post of our graduation celebration, complete...
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Who Truly Suffices (Augustine Quote)
..and by aspiring to be self-sufficing, he fell away from him who truly suffices him."
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Seneca Rocks (new poem by Polly Castor)
...convoluted matrix of time, place, fickle appearances. and ephemeral light, all converging to seem so regal– monolithic and impossibly out of reach...
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The Girl Who Drank the Moon (Book Review)
I thoroughly enjoyed this 2017 Newberry Award winner that many said was the best book of 2016.
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Whole30 Compliant Recipes and Ideas (with Breakfast Photos)
Many of my blog readers have asked me for some Whole30 meal ideas, knowing that I generally eat that...
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Featured Artist: Anne Ryan
She was a poet that started doing collage at the age of 57, and went on to create 400...
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A Visit to the Yale University Art Galleries
Stop by this gem the next time you are in Connecticut near New Haven! You'll be really glad you...