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Conundrum (New Abstract Conceptualist Painting in Pastel)
By Polly Castor on March 9, 2019Read moreWe've all experienced this. We are buzzing along just fine, and then just before a fork in the road,...
32The Gentle Art of Blessing (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on March 8, 2019Read moreI loved this book and want to encourage everyone to read it. It presents a simple but ultra powerful...
Grace Notes #18 (with Photos)
By Polly Castor on March 7, 2019Read moreNow I am furthering my ongoing goal of appreciating such a continuous, overflowing abundance of random good.
This Too Will Melt (New Poem with Snow Photos)
By Polly Castor on March 6, 2019Read moreTaking photos early Monday morning either out windows or from our front porch as I gape in my slippers at the magical snow clad...
I’m in this Connecticut Pastel Society Show
By Polly Castor on March 5, 2019Read moreI helped hang this beautiful Connecticut Pastel Society Show last week, and unfortunately missed the opening on Saturday due...
Shrimp Cakes with Dipping Sauce (Recipe)
By Polly Castor on March 4, 2019Read moreThis makes a terrific make-ahead meal that comes together in a flash when you are ready to serve it.
Big Bang or Inseparable Oneness?
By Polly Castor on March 3, 2019Read moreWhere your premise is, will make all the difference to the conclusion that follows. Therefore, great care must take...
I’m in this “Blue” Show in the Guilford Library
By Polly Castor on March 2, 2019Read moreMy painting July, shown above, is in a show "Blue," put on by the Guilford Arts League, at the...
Late Afternoon Light in Putnam Park (Photos)
By Polly Castor on March 1, 2019Read moreCheck out the stunning yellow light and intense shadows in the photos in this post.
Bits and Clips for February 2019
By Polly Castor on February 28, 2019Read moreI hope you find something here that is encouraging, inspiring, informative, motivating, or interesting:
How to Hallow God’s Name (New Poem by Polly Castor)
By Polly Castor on February 27, 2019Read moreFollow Jesus' example, by dwelling continually and consciously with divine Love...
Recent Food Around Here
By Polly Castor on February 26, 2019Read moreSome of the many photos shown in this post are recipes from the blog I've made many times,...