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Recipe: Apple Cauliflower Pistachio Salad with Black Peppercorn/Red Onion Vinaigrette
By Polly Castor on May 6, 2015Read moreThis is unexpectedly delicious. I crushed our peppercorns in a mortar and pestle, and the lemon on the apples...
00Recent Black & White Photos
By Polly Castor on May 5, 2015Read moreHere are the black and white photos I’ve taken recently…
Book Review: The Secret Wisdom of the Earth
By Polly Castor on May 4, 2015Read moreRead this book if you are up for a story both worthwhile and different.
Spiritual Pep Talk from a College Student
By Polly Castor on May 3, 2015Read moreFocus your mind so intently on love. It seems hard in the moment because it’s so tempting to pay...
New Poem: Turning Over a New Leaf (with Photos)
By Polly Castor on May 2, 2015Read moreCatkins emerge so tenderly with such a meek beginning as a foreshadowed precursor in vibrancy and joy...
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
By Polly Castor on May 1, 2015Read moreAfter a winter like ours, if is a great pleasure to be out walking amidst all this glorious color!
Bits and Clips for April 2015
By Polly Castor on April 30, 2015Read moreYou can see it has been a full month! Here are the articles, blogs, podcasts and videos from this...
Two Handmade Nesting Bowls for Spring
By Polly Castor on April 29, 2015Read moreI made these two nesting bowls for spring. I made them on the wheel, then carved the bottoms, glazing...
Quote by Bishop John Shelby Spong
By Polly Castor on April 28, 2015Read moreAfter my blog “Uncleanness Cast Out,” this bit of an article was sent to me by a blog reader....
Recent Food Around Here
By Polly Castor on April 27, 2015Read morePhotos on this post show what we’ve been eating lately. The links below show (in no particular order) the...
Movie Review: Woman in Gold
By Polly Castor on April 26, 2015Read moreI enjoyed this movie about the restitution of the Gustav Klimt painting “Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer” to it’s...
Quote About Clearing Clutter
By Polly Castor on April 25, 2015Read moreWhere there is chaos in your home, there will be chaos reflected in your experience.