Ten Myths About Teaching Kids Writing
By Polly Castor on June 23, 2014Read moreI felt like this list of myth-busting summed it up fairly well and that it can be applied to...
00New Poem: Give a Cup of Cold Water
By Polly Castor on June 22, 2014Read moreoffering “a cup of cold water in Christ’s name” is not hard...
Proud of My Sister
By Polly Castor on June 21, 2014Read moreI am very proud to report that my oldest sister has been named the Outstanding Biology Teacher of the...
Movie Review: Words and Pictures
By Polly Castor on June 20, 2014Read moreI enjoyed this movie and give it four stars. It is about an English teacher and an Art...
Book Review: The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
By Polly Castor on June 19, 2014Read moreThis is a remarkable historical novel set at the cusp of the nineteenth century on the Dutch trading post...
Recipe: Summer Squash with Sauce, Pine Nuts & Parmesan
By Polly Castor on June 18, 2014Read moreThis is a wonderfully delicious vegetarian meal or could also be offered as a excellent family style side dish....