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Photos from a Walk in Wolfe Park
By Polly Castor on November 5, 2014Read moreThis is a walk that I’ve never done before and found enjoyable...
00New Gouache: Dreamtime
By Polly Castor on November 3, 2014Read moreThis piece mixes my appreciation for aboriginal art with my penchant for painting dots and circles.
Recipe: Zucchini Agrodolce
By Polly Castor on November 2, 2014Read moreOf all the copious of new zucchini recipes I tried with our summer’s bumper crop, I liked this one...
Homeschool Park Days & Some Photos of our Youngest
By Polly Castor on November 1, 2014Read moreI love how homeschool kids play, and even in the midst of writing college application essays and doing some...
The Pumpkin House
By Polly Castor on October 31, 2014Read moreThey carve over 700 pumpkins and invite everyone over to marvel at their hard work and creativity.
October Foliage in Connecticut
By Polly Castor on October 30, 2014Read moreWell, compared to what I saw in Vermont, the autumn colors in Connecticut haven’t been so incredible, but as...
October Bits and Clips 2014
By Polly Castor on October 29, 2014Read moreHere are the articles, blogs, podcasts and videos from this month that I felt were worth sharing. I hope...
Three New Gouaches
By Polly Castor on October 28, 2014Read moreI find I do better all around if I paint regularly. Gouache is a good medium for keeping your...
Quote about God in the Driver’s Seat
By Polly Castor on October 27, 2014Read moreWhen he sees little kids sitting in the back seat of cars, in those car seats that have steering...
Felting Books
By Polly Castor on October 26, 2014Read moreI mentioned earlier this month in a blog after visiting the New England Felting Supply that I had requested...
Simple Joys of the Season
By Polly Castor on October 25, 2014Read moreWe’ve brought in the last flowers of the year and they are all over the house. I’ve been cooking...