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I’m in This Connecticut Pastel Society Show
By Polly Castor on March 9, 2015Read moreThis is the first Connecticut Pastel Society show that I have been in. I look forward to doing more...
10Movie Review: The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
By Polly Castor on March 8, 2015Read moreI was excited to see the sequel, but unfortunately was disappointed with it.
Black and White Snow Photos
By Polly Castor on March 7, 2015Read moreYes, it has been still snowing here, regardless of the calendar changing to March. However temperatures have risen, and...
New Poem: Your Thought as a Car with a Hitch
By Polly Castor on March 6, 2015Read moreWhat makes up your body of thought? They say the average person has 70,000 thoughts a day which is 2,916 per...
Two Printed Tissue Paper Collages
By Polly Castor on March 5, 2015Read moreThese are the first two works I have created with the printed tissue paper I made last month.
Book Review: Painted Horses
By Polly Castor on March 4, 2015Read moreThis novel was a refreshing change of time and place for me. It was set mostly in the mid...
When the Going Gets Tough
By Polly Castor on March 3, 2015Read moreLast week I read a wonderful blog post by Katrina Kenison that I quote below so I can refer...
Recipe: Ginger, Carrot, Hazelnut Cake with Molasses Frosting
By Polly Castor on March 2, 2015Read moreThis is absolutely awesome! Truly, this cake is amazingly delicious, and is so moist that it remains terrific tasting...
Movie Review: McFarland, USA
By Polly Castor on March 1, 2015Read moreI loved this new movie about a California track coach, played by Kevin Costner. It is an inspiring true...
Bits and Clips for February 2015
By Polly Castor on February 28, 2015Read moreAnd here are the articles, blogs, podcasts and videos from this month that I felt were worth sharing. I...
I Took Kyra’s Senior Pictures
By Polly Castor on February 27, 2015Read moreKyra is a delightful young lady in our Sunday School who is graduating from high school this year. I...
Two Great Cookbooks: Plenty & Plenty More
By Polly Castor on February 26, 2015Read moreThese two cookbooks are wonderful and I give them five stars. I am sad they are due back at...