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Three New Handmade Pottery Pieces
By Polly Castor on March 11, 2014Read moreI recently made the large scrafitto popcorn bowl, and the carved vase. Our youngest daughter made the amazing teapot...
00A Question Guide to Discussing Art
By Polly Castor on March 10, 2014Read moreI think it is important to talk about art, but many people don’t know where to begin. This question...
Current Indoor Blooms
By Polly Castor on March 9, 2014Read moreWe’ve had one or another amaryllis blooming and my husband can make orchids rebloom with apparent ease; there are...
A Poem by Dawna Markova
By Polly Castor on March 8, 2014Read moreI choose to risk my significance, to live so that which came to me as seed goes to the next as...
A Last Painting of my Mom’s
By Polly Castor on March 7, 2014Read moreAnd in that box was the abstract, my last painting from my Mom...
No Formulas for Homeschooling High School
By Polly Castor on March 6, 2014Read moreHigh school is a time to tailor offerings even more diligently to the specific needs of our unique pupils...
Our Job is to Love (Quote)
By Polly Castor on March 5, 2014Read moreOur job is to love others without stopping to inquire whether or not they are worthy. That is not...
Recipe: Mushroom Stroganoff
By Polly Castor on March 4, 2014Read moreThis is both good and really quick and easy. We ate it here as a solo main dish but...
New Acrylic Abstract: The Iguana’s Grotto
By Polly Castor on March 3, 2014Read moreHere is a new painting of mine titled The Iguana's Grotto. It is 16" x 20" and done in...
New Poem: Feed the Soil
By Polly Castor on March 2, 2014Read morePoem about children being like plants; you've got to cultivate the soil they are in...
Photos of Fast Moving Cold Water
By Polly Castor on March 1, 2014Read moreI thought you might enjoy my recent photographs of fast moving cold water. They were a challenge to...
Nigel Slater’s Tender Vegetable Tips
By Polly Castor on February 28, 2014Read moreThis book is a tome, with over 400 recipes and extensive gardening tips for growing vegetables, it has 624...