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Getting the Trees off the Lines
By Polly Castor on November 1, 2012Read moreFirst, some electricians disconnected our electrical wires so they were no longer live. Next, tree service guys came to...
00Games by Candlelight
By Polly Castor on October 31, 2012Read moreLiving by candlelight, you can see us here reading, painting, doing Bible study, crocheting, eating halloween candy and mostly...
Our Pines Bring Down Lines in Hurricane Sandy
By Polly Castor on October 30, 2012Read moreTwo of our pine trees came down last night about 7:00 pm during hurricane Sandy, missing our neighbor’s house...
Statistics from 1906
By Polly Castor on October 29, 2012Read moreI unearthed a list of these statistics (compiled anonymously) regarding 1906. I felt it was interesting to see how...
Links for the First Half of History (Mostly in Picture Books)
By Polly Castor on October 28, 2012Read moreLast night I spent some time helping a homeschooler figure out some great picture books for the first half...
Two New Mixed Media Collages
By Polly Castor on October 27, 2012Read moreThese were fun and contemplative to make!
Photos from an Autumn Walk with Our Youngest
By Polly Castor on October 26, 2012Read moreThis “photo walk” with our youngest was a sheer delight!
Pearl Buck Quote: The Secret of Joy in Work
By Polly Castor on October 25, 2012Read more“The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something...
Book Review: Imagine- How Creativity Works
By Polly Castor on October 24, 2012Read moreAfter reading this book on the latest science regarding creativity, it is no miracle that I’m creative. I daydream,...
Poem by me: A Torch to Light My Way
By Polly Castor on October 23, 2012Read moreThe tree is ablaze/ in the early morning rays/ its smokeless branches/ are flames/ licking/...
Recipe: Zucchini Raisin Muffins
By Polly Castor on October 22, 2012Read moreA favorite way to eat zucchini, these zucchini raisin muffins are both easy to make and delicious!
Art Work I’ve Liked Recently in “Art Daily”
By Polly Castor on October 21, 2012Read moreI read "Art Daily" each day. Here is some artwork I’ve liked that was featured there recently. The first...