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Book Review: Surprised by Oxford
By Polly Castor on August 29, 2011Read moreI loved this book about a young Canadian woman unexpectedly finding God at Oxford. I could relate to this...
00Hurricane Irene
By Polly Castor on August 28, 2011Read moreWell, we were out of power four days. The first evening we all played Settler’s of Catan by candlelight...
My Youngest Won the AP Drawing Scholarship
By Polly Castor on August 27, 2011Read moreA month ago I posted on this blog samples of drawings done by previous AP Drawing students. I...
Summer Chemistry
By Polly Castor on August 25, 2011Read moreMy son is industriously indulging in leftover Chemistry experiments before Physics starts next week and I want him to...
My Article was Reprinted in the Sentinel
By Polly Castor on August 23, 2011Read moreMy newspaper article about Christian Science and doctors was reprinted in the August 22, 2011 issue of the Christian...
My Two Girls
By Polly Castor on August 22, 2011Read moreSo nice to have the whole family together, even if just for a couple days… Here are my two...
My Son Turns 17
By Polly Castor on August 21, 2011Read moreWe celebrated my son turning 17 a little early since his sister was home…
Summer Food Around Here
By Polly Castor on August 20, 2011Read moreDon’t you love summer food? The photos below include these recipes already on the blog (click on any title...
A Japanese Anemone
By Polly Castor on August 19, 2011Read moreThe Japanese Anemone are thriving in our yard…
A Successful Internship
By Polly Castor on August 18, 2011Read moreToday I drove down to Washington D.C. to pick up my oldest daughter from her internship, move her from...
Laura’s Quarry Party
By Polly Castor on August 17, 2011Read moreMany years ago we started having my youngest daughter’s birthday party in the summer near her half birthday, due...