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Salmon Piccata with Cinnamon Sweet Potato Mash (Recipe)
By Polly Castor on December 22, 2020Read moreThis different dish is delicious enough for special occasions, and easy enough for a weekday meal.
30Book Challenge for 2020 Completed
By Polly Castor on December 21, 2020Read moreI exceeded my goal by reading 67 books this year. Check out what they were.
Advent of Waiting (poem by Polly Castor)
By Polly Castor on December 20, 2020Read moreThe light of the world is coming.
Our Fall Meals 2020 (Photos and Recipe Links)
By Polly Castor on December 19, 2020Read moreI hope this post will help you plan your holiday and winter meals.
Naturalist: A Graphic Adaptation (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on December 18, 2020Read moreI enjoyed this graphic memoir a ton more than I thought I might, and now I want others to...
Loom our Younger Daughter Made from Saplings in Our Yard
By Polly Castor on December 17, 2020Read moreOur daughter made this amazing warp weighted loom last summer.
Missing You this Year (New Poem by Polly Castor with Photos)
By Polly Castor on December 16, 2020Read moreI celebrate you and love you, today and always.
Two New Abstract Paintings in Pastel
By Polly Castor on December 15, 2020Read moreIn both of these paintings, I was exploring concepts while also trying out new techniques. I'm happy with the...
Vegan Roasted Vegetable Soup (Recipe)
By Polly Castor on December 14, 2020Read moreThis is beautiful, easy, and most of all, incredibly delicious.
Recent Bible Lesson Journal Pages
By Polly Castor on December 13, 2020Read moreI encourage you to keep your own ongoing journal of your spiritual study. Here are recent pages from mine.
Photos of First Ice of the Fall
By Polly Castor on December 12, 2020Read moreThere is great reward in being mindful of the varied expressions of beauty around us.
Fisherman’s Friends (Movie Review)
By Polly Castor on December 11, 2020Read moreWe loved this feel good film about the fisherman in Cornwall singing sea shanties. The music was fabulous, and...