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We Went to Our Daughter’s Senior Oral
By Polly Castor on April 19, 2013Read moreYesterday we were out of pocket for 22 hours going to Maryland and back to attend our daughter’s Senior...
00Photos Shared with Me
By Polly Castor on April 18, 2013Read moreThis collection of anonymous photos have been sent to me by family, friends, and blog readers; I thought they...
Biblical Truths About You
By Polly Castor on April 17, 2013Read moreYou are very good (Genesis 1:31) You are beautiful (Psalms 45:11) You are unique (Psalms 139:13) You are loved (Jeremiah 31:3) You are...
Two Sketches of Boston
By Polly Castor on April 16, 2013Read moreWhat can I say about the terrible tragedy of bombs going off during the Boston Marathon? I’m simply in...
Our Daughter has Decided on a Graduate School
By Polly Castor on April 15, 2013Read moreIn January, I posted relief that all our daughter’s graduate school applications were complete. Since then, we found out that...
A Poem about Happiness by Naomi Shihab Nye
By Polly Castor on April 14, 2013Read moreHappiness It is difficult to know what to do with so much happiness. With sadness there is something to...
Recipe: Chickpea, Avocado & Arugula Salad
By Polly Castor on April 13, 2013Read moreExcept for hummus, I’m not much of a chickpea eater so I’m venturing on some new ground here…...
Book Review: Steal Like an Artist
By Polly Castor on April 12, 2013Read moreI originally saw this little volume during my recent visit to the MOMA, and I was pleased to be able...
Photos of Early Spring Flowers
By Polly Castor on April 11, 2013Read moreWell we’ve finally had our first hint of lovely spring weather, and our earliest blossoms are beautiful. The crocus...
Pinajian Discovered
By Polly Castor on April 10, 2013Read morePinajian has been discovered as a master of abstraction posthumously when his paintings were discovered piled high in a...
Photos of Heavy Machinery
By Polly Castor on April 9, 2013Read moreOpportunities for photos are everywhere. I thought these textures, shapes and compositions were intriguing.
Recipe: Breakfast Bake with Sweet Potato, Bacon, & Cheddar
By Polly Castor on April 8, 2013Read moreOur youngest loves this. It is best fresh so make it when you have enough people around to...