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Energy Instead of Mass
By Polly Castor on February 4, 2015Read moreWe usually consider matter as solid, but it is far from it. The closer you get to looking at...
10Resources for Teaching Poetry
By Polly Castor on February 3, 2015Read moreA homeschooling mother with a daughter in early high school asked for some recommendations from me for how to...
Recipe: The Perfect Snowy Day Soup
By Polly Castor on February 2, 2015Read moreThis is a heart-warming, easy to make soup that is great to warm up the toes of shovelers and...
Amaryllis Photos
By Polly Castor on February 1, 2015Read moreI can’t help myself. Every year I have a post of these glorious flowers that are made all that...
Now Comes Quiet
By Polly Castor on January 31, 2015Read moreNow is the season of snuggling under downy covers. Now is the season of cuddling in our warm woolies...
Book Review: Realistic Abstracts
By Polly Castor on January 30, 2015Read moreThis book is better than most of its kind. I give it 4 stars. You can see below both...
Recipe: Quinoa Granola Bars
By Polly Castor on January 29, 2015Read moreThese are good and we like them even though my husband calls them “Bird Seed Bars.”
Bits and Clips for January 2015
By Polly Castor on January 28, 2015Read moreHere are the articles, blogs, podcasts and videos from this month that I felt were worth sharing. I hope...
Prayer in a Blizzard
By Polly Castor on January 27, 2015Read moreGiven that we are expecting anywhere from 16 to 36 inches of snow in the next twelve hours, I...
Alcohol Ink Doodles in my Artist’s Journal
By Polly Castor on January 26, 2015Read moreHere are my latest doodles in my artist journal...
Book Review: And The Dark and Sacred Night
By Polly Castor on January 25, 2015Read moreWell, unless you were a reader of Three Junes, and you want closure on that story, I don’t recommend...
TV Series: The Paradise
By Polly Castor on January 24, 2015Read moreWe really enjoyed this two-season TV series, The Paradise, a BBC costume drama put out on PBS’s Masterpiece Theater....