A brief moment of thoughtfulness before you step into your day, written by bestselling author Clara Parkes.
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June 25, 2026
Good morning!
It’s Thursday—and we can’t go back up to the house until we pay our respects to another, even more dear friend than any of the peonies. This kousa dogwood was born in my aunt’s garden and came east with us in a berry basket n...
June 24, 2026
Good morning!
It’s Wednesday—and, oh dear, I appear to have offended someone else in the garden. In the interest of fairness, and also because their rather spectacular buds just opened, I’d like to introduce (or reintroduce) you to these I...
June 23, 2026
Good morning!
It’s Tuesday. After seeing all that praise heaped on the peonies yesterday, the daisies requested a word. Look, they said. They know they aren’t blousy or decadent. They don’t evoke grandiose paintings or poetry or perfume. T...
June 22, 2026
Good morning!
It’s Monday. Now that astronomical summer has arrived, the peonies have decided to unclench their guard petals and reveal this year’s crop of big, blousy, decadent, fragrant, painterly flowers.
I know you’re not supposed to...
June 21, 2026
Good morning!
It’s Sunday, it’s Father’s Day here in the U.S., and we’ve reached the turning point of the astronomical seasons. Happy solstice!
Before watching the sunrise at Stonehenge or dancing around a maypole or thinking fond though...
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