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New Pastel Landscape: A Glade to the Side of Stonington Beach
By Polly Castor on June 17, 2015Read moreThis painting of favorite spot in Maine is 11" x 14" and is done in soft pastel...
30Our Youngest Graduates from High School
By Polly Castor on June 16, 2015Read moreWith a fancy dinner and otherwise very little fanfare, our youngest daughter graduated from high school last night
Book Review: All the Light We Cannot See
By Polly Castor on June 15, 2015Read moreFinally a Pulitzer winner worthy of the prize. This is a masterful, exquisitely written novel, filled with imagery and...
What they said in my Homeschool Memory Book
By Polly Castor on June 14, 2015Read moreSo you can see how sweet this community is, here are some comments that were written to me for...
My End-of-Homeschooling Bash
By Polly Castor on June 13, 2015Read moreLast night I enjoyed a lovely End-of-Homeschooling party to celebrate nearly two decades of homeschooling.
Susan B. Anthony Quote
By Polly Castor on June 12, 2015Read moreI pray every single second of my life; not on my knees, but with my work...
Irises in Our Yard 2015
By Polly Castor on June 11, 2015Read moreI always love the irises blooming. Some came from a dear friend's grandmother, and other bulbs were Christmas gifts...
Recipe: Spinach Quiche
By Polly Castor on June 10, 2015Read moreThis is my husband's classic spinach quiche recipe that he has made ever since I've known him. It has...
Annual Meeting Weekend 2015
By Polly Castor on June 9, 2015Read moreThe Christian Science Church holds its Annual Meeting on the first Monday of June each year, but lately it...
Hugely Thankful for my Husband’s Help
By Polly Castor on June 7, 2015Read moreI need to express my profound gratitude for my husband's help in launching this new website of mine. It...
How to Navigate My New Website
By Polly Castor on June 6, 2015Read moreYay! It is finally here... days later than anticipated, but marvelous none-the-less! My patience was tried a bit in...
Bits and Clips for May 2015
By Polly Castor on May 31, 2015Read moreYou can see it has been a full month! Here are the articles, blogs, podcasts and videos from this...