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Our Younger Daughter at the Green Bank National Radio Telescope
By Polly Castor on July 27, 2017Read moreWe visited our daughter at her paid summer research opportunity (REU) at the Green Bank National Radio Observatory in...
30Featured Artist: Sarah Gayle Carter
By Polly Castor on July 26, 2017Read moreI loved her bright landscape paintings that exhibit her strong design sense, so I want to introduce you...
Things to Do with Herbs
By Polly Castor on July 25, 2017Read moreHere are lots of ideas of what to do with the fresh herbs that are growing so abundantly in...
Best Board Books for Toddlers
By Polly Castor on July 24, 2017Read moreShown in this post are some of our favorite board books for toddlers. Read to you children and grandchildren...
Sunday School Lesson on The Ten Commandments
By Polly Castor on July 23, 2017Read moreIf everyone in the world could actually congregate around these old but perceptive guidelines, there would literally be peace...
Hydrangea Photos
By Polly Castor on July 22, 2017Read moreI love the hydrangeas in Connecticut in July. Here is a small sampling of the ones I see often...
Homeward Bound (Poem by Sandy Wilder)
By Polly Castor on July 21, 2017Read moreThe simple beauty of walking in your truth because it is your own truth, is the path we eventually...
New Abstract Conceptualist Painting in Pastel: July
By Polly Castor on July 20, 2017Read moreIn this post you can see what July feels like to me, full of sun and water, cool evenings...
Collard Wraps
By Polly Castor on July 19, 2017Read moreThese collard wraps are surprisingly good bread-free sandwiches.
The Winthrop Woman (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on July 18, 2017Read moreI recommend this book highly to any one interested in the 1600's in New England (particularly Connecticut), for you...
Appreciating the Now
By Polly Castor on July 17, 2017Read moreIt is possible to live from a place of slowness, savouring each instant of life, tasting the days rather...
Grace Notes #6
By Polly Castor on July 16, 2017Read moreI am furthering my ongoing goal of appreciating such a continuous, overflowing abundance of random good. I’ve even taken...