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The Daily Respite

Clara Parkes
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A brief moment of thoughtfulness before you step into your day, written by bestselling author Clara Parkes.

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July 16, 2026

Good morning!

It’s Thursday. Today’s master of disguise was found relaxing on a dahlia leaf in the pot by the barn. Our friend is so clever that even the bug-identifying gods in my phone can’t decide what it is—the two top contestants bein...

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July 15, 2026

Good morning!

It’s Wednesday. Fresh on the heels of yesterday’s curled-up leaf that was actually a moth in disguise, we turn our attention to the black-eyed Susans that are currently blooming in abundance.

Who can resist the cheerful all...

6 days ago
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July 14, 2026

Good morning!

It’s Tuesday. What’s that you say? Why am I showing you a picture of a dried up leaf stuck to my window?

Because this isn’t a dried-up leaf at all. It’s a Datana ministra moth, more commonly known as a yellowneck caterpilla...

7 days ago
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July 13, 2026

Good morning!

It’s Monday. And in the midst of our predictably unfolding progression of garden blooms, we have a Christmas cactus that has decided to make hay while the July sun shines. Shall we carry a bit of that spirit with us into this...

8 days ago
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July 12, 2026

Good morning!

It’s Sunday, and we’ve made it down to the water in time to catch the tail end of our red-sailed sailboat toodling off to some unknown destination.

Where’s it headed? Where are we headed?

No need to think about that just...

9 days ago
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