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Today’s Painting
By Polly Castor on March 21, 2009Read moreI read somewhere that effective abstract art should work from all directions. I had to move this around...
00Move Over Rudyard Kipling
By Polly Castor on March 20, 2009Read moreI promise I won’t be doing this that often. I’m equally proud of all of my wonderful children. It...
When Not to Call 911
By Polly Castor on March 19, 2009Read moreI am my church’s representative to our local clergy association. We had our meeting yesterday and I wanted to...
Book Review: House of Daughters
By Polly Castor on March 18, 2009Read moreI enjoyed this book even though I’m only giving it three stars. It was a bit shallow but the...
Photos of Green March Moss
By Polly Castor on March 17, 2009Read moreOur woods here are decked out in St. Patrick’s Day green. Check out these photos of March moss…...
Another Page Done in My Box-A-Day Art Journal
By Polly Castor on March 16, 2009Read moreThis page represents March 4 -15, 2009 in my Box-A-Day Art Journal. See some close-ups of entries below.
A New Poem: This is Me
By Polly Castor on March 15, 2009Read moreThis is Me I’m a room’s golden glow paneled in luminous framed prints, refracting and shiny with a tossed,...
Lemon Cake and an American Poetry Anthology
By Polly Castor on March 14, 2009Read moreI had a pleasant Friday evening last night interspersed with intervals working in my office, making a Lemon...
Abandoning Self-Interest
By Polly Castor on March 13, 2009Read moreThis sounds like heresy and sacrilege in our society. But it is a foundational Christian concept that if correctly...
Book Review: Their Eyes Were Watching God
By Polly Castor on March 12, 2009Read moreThis book was a masterpiece. I give it five stars even though when I tried to read it...
Discouraged About Not Getting Enough Creative Time?
By Polly Castor on March 11, 2009Read moreI have a homeschooling friend that is frustrated. She said recently , “I don’t have enough creative time for...
Veggie Sausage and Rainbow Chard Lasagna
By Polly Castor on March 10, 2009Read moreThis lasagna was delicious. As a base recipe, I used this one from Martha Stewart (click here for the...