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Tuga Trilogy (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on October 25, 2025Read moreThese books feel like an antidote to and a refuge from the bleak realities of our news cycle. I
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Grace Notes #60 (with Photos)
By Polly Castor on October 24, 2025Read moreI am furthering my ongoing goal of appreciating such a continuous, overflowing abundance of random good.

Believe in Connection & Believe in Yourself (Quote by Danna Faulds)
By Polly Castor on October 23, 2025Read moreYou know all that you need to know.

Quick Seafood Stew (Recipe)
By Polly Castor on October 22, 2025Read moreThis is yummy and nurturing. Once you get it all chopped up, it comes together quickly since it cooks...

Half-Past October (New Poem by Polly Castor)
By Polly Castor on October 21, 2025Read moreHappy with this tantalizing foreplay called October.

My 2025 One Woman Art Show Opens
By Polly Castor on October 20, 2025Read moreThank you to everyone that came to the opening of my one woman show!

The Correspondent (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on October 19, 2025Read moreI found this deeply engaging, and I recommend it to you. I give it 5 stars. Now I want...

My Husband Made My One Woman Show Possible
By Polly Castor on October 18, 2025Read moreI'm excited for my new One Woman Show to open tomorrow, and I have my husband to thank for...

No Art Without the Maker! (Poem by Liz Murphy)
By Polly Castor on October 17, 2025Read moreSome say there is no art without the maker, beauty cannot live without it’s shaper.

Thriving Pond (New Large Monoprint Collage)
By Polly Castor on October 16, 2025Read moretook a while to tweak into full harmony and a complete sense of thrumming with life!

The Crux of the Good Life (Quote by Maria Popova)
By Polly Castor on October 15, 2025Read moreTo be entirely oneself in every circumstance...

Winds of Change (New Large Monoprint Collage)
By Polly Castor on October 14, 2025Read moreThis monoprint collage captures a transition time.