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Valentine Flowers and Newtown Love
By Polly Castor on February 14, 2013Read moreWhen I went to the grocery today to buy cauliflower for my sweetheart’s Valentine’s Day dinner I was delighted...
00Our Youngest Turns 16
By Polly Castor on February 13, 2013Read moreOur youngest turned sixteen today. Our tradition, as many blog readers already know, is to make huge birthday cookies...
Book Review: Unbroken
By Polly Castor on February 12, 2013Read moreWow, this book was a tour de force! Even though it was excruciating to read, I give it five...
Book Review: Miss Buncle
By Polly Castor on February 11, 2013Read moreWhen I read strongly positive reviews of the two books shown below, I decided to get them from inter-library...
Snow Photos from ”Nemo”
By Polly Castor on February 10, 2013Read moreWe only got 20 inches of snow, but I know people in Connecticut that got 36 and 40 inches....
Recipe: Cauliflower and Fish Chowder
By Polly Castor on February 9, 2013Read moreThis is perfect for a snowy day. Even our daughter had seconds!
The Christian Science Monitor Picked Up My Article!
By Polly Castor on February 8, 2013Read moreMy most recent local newspaper article was picked up today by the Christian Science Monitor! I thought you...
My Birthday 2013
By Polly Castor on February 7, 2013Read moreI’ve had a very nice low key day. In most respects it was like any other day except with...
The Sheep Only Hear the Shepherd’s Voice
By Polly Castor on February 6, 2013Read moreJesus said, “the sheep follow him for they know his voice.” (John, chapter 10) I heard a story about...
Recipe: Delicious Baked Onions
By Polly Castor on February 5, 2013Read moreThis is delicious enough for a company meal, but simple enough for a Monday dinner like last night. It...
Our Daughter Finished Her Senior Essay!
By Polly Castor on February 3, 2013Read moreOur daughter is rightfully euphoric to have completed her senior essay and turned it in last night. This 42...
New Abstract Painting by me: Italian Opera
By Polly Castor on February 2, 2013Read moreInspired by Italian opera, this painting was done in oil pastel.