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Creative Arts Camp 2024 (Teaching Painted Paper Collage Day 5)
By Polly Castor on August 27, 2024Read moreThis group of artists have been particularly wonderful to work with!
01Creative Arts Camp 2024 (Teaching Painted Paper Collage Day 4)
By Polly Castor on August 26, 2024Read moreThis was a lovely day.
Creative Arts Camp 2024 (Inspirational Bits and Cherry Island Swim Photos)
By Polly Castor on August 25, 2024Read more"There is no impact but Love."
Creative Arts Camp 2024 (Teaching Painted Paper Collage Day 3)
By Polly Castor on August 24, 2024Read moreCreative Arts Camp 2024 (Teaching Painted Paper Collage Day 2)
By Polly Castor on August 23, 2024Read moreI overhead someone asking one of my students about my class, and the answer was "fun and exciting!" I...
Creative Arts Camp 2024 (Teaching Painted Paper Collage Day 1)
By Polly Castor on August 22, 2024Read moreTo Be Like a Tree (Poem by Carrie Newcomer)
By Polly Castor on August 21, 2024Read moreSee how the trees Reach up and outward As if their entire existence Were an elegant gesture of prayer.
What is a Friend? (Quote by C. Raymond Beran)
By Polly Castor on August 20, 2024Read moreA friend? What is a friend? Just one, I repeat, with whom you dare to be yourself."
A Dark Thing Inside the Day ( Poem by Linda Gregg)
By Polly Castor on August 19, 2024Read moreEverything desirable is here already in abundance.
To Not Love is More of a Risk
By Polly Castor on August 18, 2024Read moreLoving is the whole point of life, and to not love is the greatest risk of all.
Steam-fried Cabbage with Poached Salmon (Recipe)
By Polly Castor on August 17, 2024Read moreWant a delicious, one-pan, stove-top dinner, which is quick and easy to make? This good dinner is on the...
Duet (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on August 16, 2024Read moreA goldfinch and a boy learn Chopin, and discover a lot more in the process. A wonderful middle grade...