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The Fortnight in September (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on September 21, 2022Read moreThis book is delicately straightforward, about ordinary life in an earlier time, closely observed in copious detail.
10Pastel Society of America Enduring Brilliance Show (2022)
By Polly Castor on September 20, 2022Read moreSee here my favorite paintings from The prestigious Enduring Brilliance show in New York City.
Invent Your Own Life’s Meaning (Bill Watterson Quote)
By Polly Castor on September 19, 2022Read moreCreating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement.
Pages in my Bible Lesson Journal (Summer 2022)
By Polly Castor on September 18, 2022Read moreThese Bible Lessons are a wildly beneficial baseline of my life.
I’m in this Guilford Arts League Juried Show (2022)
By Polly Castor on September 17, 2022Read moreThis annual juried show by the Guilford Arts League is always a good one, with high caliber art and...
Tomatoes (Poem by J. Sullivan with Tomato Photos)
By Polly Castor on September 16, 2022Read moreWe are busy being small and happy and alive.
The People We Keep (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on September 15, 2022Read moreRead this only if you want a rollercoaster of feelings, boomeranging back and forth between heartbreak and hope.
Two New Pages in my Artist Journal Along with Time Lapse Videos
By Polly Castor on September 14, 2022Read moreWith these two recent artist journal pages, I first try my hand at filming and posting time-lapse videos.
Faith Can Move Mountains (Solo Lyrics by Carolyn Kardinal)
By Polly Castor on September 13, 2022Read moreYou can move mountains with one tiny seed of faith that God can give you everything you need.
TiK ToK Green Goddess Salad Dressing (Recipe)
By Polly Castor on September 12, 2022Read moreTaste it and groan with satisfaction.
Queen Elisabeth II Remembered
By Polly Castor on September 11, 2022Read moreHer legacy is enormous and there are mountains of life lessons we can all learn from her...
I’m in this Pastel Only Show at the Saco Museum in Maine
By Polly Castor on September 10, 2022Read moreCheck out in this post the paintings from the Pastels Only international show at the Saco museum in Maine.