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Our Graduate’s Lovely Church Sendoff
By Polly Castor on May 20, 2019Read moreThe State College Christian Science church has been loving and supportive, and has made a big, positive difference in...
41Our Younger Daughter Graduates with Honors
By Polly Castor on May 19, 2019Read moreWe are so proud of our younger daughter who graduated with honors and a special medal of distinction today...
Our Daughter’s Ceramic Capstone Show at the Museum
By Polly Castor on May 18, 2019Read moreYesterday we got to see our youngest daughter's senior capstone ceramics in the college's museum.
Paint the Bird (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on May 17, 2019Read moreIt is not a fun read, and is R-rated in places, but the metaphors ring poetic on the rebound....
We Have the Mind of Christ (Polly Preaching #3)
By Polly Castor on May 16, 2019Read more"What does it even mean to be prepared to 'receive Christ?' Christ is the perfect reflection of God, the...
Don’t Block Your Unique Expression (Martha Graham quote)
By Polly Castor on May 15, 2019Read moreThere is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening that is translated through you into action, and...
Tony Alain (Featured Artist)
By Polly Castor on May 14, 2019Read moreI thought I'd introduce you to Tony Alain's work, since I'll be taking his workshop at the International Pastel...
Fragrant Explosion (New Poem by Polly Castor)
By Polly Castor on May 13, 2019Read moreA few warm days and boom. The lilacs erupt like detonating fireworks,
Celebrating God as Mother (quote by Jenny Morris)
By Polly Castor on May 12, 2019Read more'Like the eagle that stirs up its nest, and hovers over its young, God spreads wings to catch you,...
Invisible Work (Poem by Alison Luterman)
By Polly Castor on May 11, 2019Read more...but the unseen unbelievable effort it takes to live the life that goes on between them, I think all the time about...
The Stowaway (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on May 10, 2019Read moreI enjoyed this true story that reads more like fiction. It is about Byrd’s expedition to Antarctica in the...
Outsmarting Inertia and Overcoming Avoidance
By Polly Castor on May 9, 2019Read moreLet's face this stuff, so we like superheroes, can fly, can help, can bring our best to bear for...