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Four New Paintings in my Artist Journal
By Polly Castor on March 21, 2022Read moreWhich one do you like best?
40Our Youngest Home for Spring Break (Photos and Bananagrams)
By Polly Castor on March 20, 2022Read moreTo call it spring break is a misnomer, for we all worked all week, but we got to...
Larry Gonik’s Cartoon Guide Series (Book Recommendations)
By Polly Castor on March 19, 2022Read moreMy philosophy to being a homeschooling mother was that if they were having fun while learning something, they'd be...
Praying Beyond Petition (Deep Think #18)
By Polly Castor on March 18, 2022Read moreI encourage you not to solicit God's help but to claim it as a present, active, and powerful force.
A Thousand Acres of Light (Poem by Maurya Simon)
By Polly Castor on March 17, 2022Read moreI’d rather unravel the wind’s calligraphies, letter by letter, and spell myself into the world, a glittering altar of...
Two New Paintings in Pastel (One a Fundraiser for Ukraine)
By Polly Castor on March 16, 2022Read moreIf you wish to buy the painting For Ukraine, I will contribute the money to Ukrainian refugee relief.
Lessons from White Kitchen Floors (Quote by Heather Maio)
By Polly Castor on March 15, 2022Read moreIts only when you ignore problems that they have the chance to grow.
Other Names for MSG (Avoid Eating These Ingredients)
By Polly Castor on March 14, 2022Read morePlease join me in avoiding all these ingredients masquerading as something other than the well known villainous super-toxin, MSG.
Suicide: Death is not a Way Out
By Polly Castor on March 13, 2022Read moreYou are loved! Choose living and messy hope!
Not Disconnected (New Poem by Polly Castor)
By Polly Castor on March 12, 2022Read moreWe are exactly in our right place in the whole.
Each of Us a Marvel (Pablo Casals quote)
By Polly Castor on March 11, 2022Read moreYou must work, we must all work, to make the world worthy of its children.
Grace Notes #39 (with Photos)
By Polly Castor on March 10, 2022Read moreI am furthering my ongoing goal of appreciating such a continuous, overflowing abundance of random good.