A journal of art, photography, spirituality, ideas, books, movies, food, poetry & hope
Step Out of Busyness (Rick Hanson quote)
Read more"We have to take a stand against the crazy mental busyness that has become the new normal. We’re bombarded...
Veggie Pie Recipe with Butternut Squash, Kale, and Gluten-Free Crust
Read moreThis is just about as good as vegetarian eating gets. Every mouthful we exclaimed how good it was!
Student Work in my High School Abstract Art Class
Read moreI teach an Abstract Art class early Monday mornings for homeschooled high schoolers at the Pathways Cooperative in Newtown,...
Bark (Poem by Polly Castor with Photos)
Read moreAs I sample layered, chocolate peppermint bark I am thinking of a different kind that still effectively...
Take Flight (New Poem by Polly Castor)
Read moretizzy wizzy so much going on a flapping flock of thoughts crowding in, all squawking on the same branch...
My Adult Ministries Talk at the Congregational Church
Read moreIt was a vibrant, open presentation and discussion. It was very well received, with several very touched by what...
Give the Gift of Solution-Oriented News
Read moreI want to encourage you too to give the gift of balanced, unifying, hopeful views on our world that...
Great Portobello Mushroom Burgers (Recipe)
Read moreThis burger, holds its shape perfectly, neither too dry nor too wet. Plus it is gluten free, is delicious,...
My Antonia (Book Review)
Read moreI give it five stars; it is a classic for a reason. Willa Cather's prose is outstanding without being...
Grace Notes #16 (with Photos)
Read moreNow I am furthering my ongoing goal of appreciating such a continuous, overflowing abundance of random good.
Awaken in Love’s Likeness (New Poem by Polly Castor)
Read moreWe have a worthy day to claim and must receive it with open arms, letting it rush toward us in glittering rays that...
