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Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Seven Life Principles
By Polly Castor on November 7, 2022Read moreAll that you need for growth and guidance in life is already present inside you.
32I am not the Source
By Polly Castor on November 6, 2022Read moreIt brings immediate relief from a whole menu of concerns, and frees me to have a brilliant day, joyfully...
To Be of Use (Poem by Marge Piercy)
By Polly Castor on November 5, 2022Read moreThe thing worth doing well done has a shape that satisfies, clean and evident.
Easy Cauliflower and Leek Gratin (Recipe)
By Polly Castor on November 4, 2022Read moreThis recipe is perfect. It is delicious, comforting, and super simple. It takes time to cook, but is quick...
Wingbeat (New Abstract Painting in Mixed Media)
By Polly Castor on November 3, 2022Read moreThe dominion and power that is in the wingbeat, the freedom and soaring intensity of it, the high contrast...
Perfection of the Universe (poem by Danna Faulds)
By Polly Castor on November 2, 2022Read more...like the scent of fallen leaves, the heady fragrance of trees returning what was never theirs to keep.
Hike Photos from Huntington State Park (October 2022)
By Polly Castor on November 1, 2022Read moreHear the crunch and swish of fallen leaves underfoot, and the lapping of the water. Inhale deeply that fabulous...
Happy Halloween! (Pumpkin Photos)
By Polly Castor on October 31, 2022Read moreEnjoy these beauties– their shapes, their expressive natures, the different varieties, colors, textures and stems, as well as how...
Bits and Clips for October 2022
By Polly Castor on October 30, 2022Read moreI hope you find something in all these photos, paintings, quotes, poems, memes, or links what inspires, interests, educates,...
She Who Became the Sun (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on October 29, 2022Read moreThis novel is a reimagining of the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty in 12th century China, who in...
Cheddar Biscuits (Recipe)
By Polly Castor on October 28, 2022Read moreI'll want these on repeat. They are great as a breakfast side for eggs, or with a bowl of...
Two New Pages in my Artist Journal (with Time-lapses)
By Polly Castor on October 27, 2022Read moreAre you taking a little time trying things out in an artist journal? I highly recommend it!