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Photos from a Gorgeous Day
By Polly Castor on May 12, 2014Read moreThe weather was spectacular. It felt like I was living inside a pointillist or Impressionistic painting, as the trees...
00A Poem About Motherhood by Sharon Olds
By Polly Castor on May 11, 2014Read moreI can't remember the instant I gave my life to them...
Book Review: Mom Candy
By Polly Castor on May 10, 2014Read moreThis is an inch and a half thick book full of a thousand quotes for moms, perfect for mother’s...
Recipe: Mushroom Risotto with Tilapia
By Polly Castor on May 9, 2014Read moreThis heartwarming dish is perfect for a chilly or rainy day.
Potted Flowers at New Pond Farm
By Polly Castor on May 8, 2014Read moreI thought their potted flowers were too fabulous not to share...
Book Review: Cooked
By Polly Castor on May 7, 2014Read moreI became a fan of Michael Pollan’s over his book The Omnivore’s Dilemma which was a watershed read for...
Photos from Today’s Spring Walk
By Polly Castor on May 6, 2014Read moreI loved the ever changing sky, the variety of flowers, the fiddleheads on the ferns, the lichen on the...
My Recent Thoughts on Forgiveness
By Polly Castor on May 5, 2014Read moreI have often done very well forgiving as Jesus did on the cross, “Forgive them for they know not...
Flowers in My Homemade Vases
By Polly Castor on May 4, 2014Read moreThese are just a few of the vases I have made, but it is a particular delight to be...
The Opposite of Faith
By Polly Castor on May 3, 2014Read moreWhat does Anne Lamott say is the opposite of faith?
Am I Poet Enough?
By Polly Castor on May 2, 2014Read moreAre you poet enough to call forth treasures from your daily life?
Judy Cole on the National Day of Prayer
By Polly Castor on May 1, 2014Read moreWe can unite in prayers for peace and acts of goodwill. Divine Love is universal and can direct us...