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Beautiful Sabbath Swimming at the Quarry
By Polly Castor on July 17, 2011Read moreI had a wonderful afternoon swimming with my youngest at our local Quarry, she in a green dotted inner-tube,...
00Drawing Samples from AP Drawing Class
By Polly Castor on July 16, 2011Read moreYesterday I met the teacher that will teach my youngest daughter’s AP Drawing class next year. Unlike most AP...
High School at Home Conference
By Polly Castor on July 15, 2011Read moreToday I went to the High School at Home Conference in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. It was a 4.5 hour drive...
Book Review: Not Becoming my Mother
By Polly Castor on July 14, 2011Read moreI loved this short book and give it five stars. Thank goodness we are not our mothers, and thank...
Parenting as Stewardship
By Polly Castor on July 13, 2011Read moreI’ve recently been speaking with some wonderful women about both parenting and homeschooling. This has underscored for me...
27th Page Done in my 3rd Box-A-day Art Journal
By Polly Castor on July 12, 2011Read moreThis page represents July 1, 2011 through July 12, 2011. See close-ups of recent entries below. Enjoy!
Weekly Bible Lesson Study
By Polly Castor on July 11, 2011Read moreAs a Christian Scientist, I take my weekly Bible Lesson study very seriously. This is simultaneously grounding and elevating....
Book Review: The Shack
By Polly Castor on July 10, 2011Read moreA whole lot of you wanted me to read this book, and so I finally have. I must say,...
Audrey Hepburn’s Secrets of Beauty
By Polly Castor on July 9, 2011Read moreSecrets of Beauty “For attractive lips, speak words of kindness. For lovely eyes, seek out the goodness in...
Photos of Adventure Unlimited
By Polly Castor on July 8, 2011Read moreOur youngest daughter just got home from Adventure Unlimited Camp which was part of her National Leadership Council class...
New Poem by Me: Pedal Downhill
By Polly Castor on July 7, 2011Read morePedal Downhill I like to coast effortlessly gliding, wind-in-my-face exhilarating – I’ll deal with that next hill when I...
Recipe: Sauteed Arugula with Raisins and Hot Pepper
By Polly Castor on July 6, 2011Read moreWhen you have a lot of arugula growing in your garden, you are hard pressed to get it...