Spirit of Adventure and Discovery
By Polly Castor on September 13, 2015Read moreDuring the months I was gone, I worked on delighting in adventure as a quality of Spirit, as well...
10Back to My Usual Haunts
By Polly Castor on September 12, 2015Read moreWe have settled back into life as usual, but as often happens after a refreshing time away, I am...
Book Review: Julie
By Polly Castor on September 11, 2015Read moreThis work of historical fiction is based on the author's own life, and is set in the depression, featuring...
Advice for a First Time Homeschooler
By Polly Castor on September 10, 2015Read moreRecently, on the Connecticut Homeschool Network a first year homeschooler solicited experienced homeschoolers to share one piece of advice...
New Poem: 2+2=4
By Polly Castor on September 9, 2015Read moreConsider two plus two equals four In the farthest reaches of the universe In every language, for every race and species For...
Plein Air Oil Painting on the Humid Hudson
By Polly Castor on September 8, 2015Read moreToday was my first excursion with the Hudson Valley Plein Air Society, and we went to Boscobell with its...