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The friendliest flower

June 5, 2026by Another SliceLeave a Comment on The friendliest flower
The friendliest flower

Like Meg Ryan's character in You've Got Mail, I am a big fan of daisies. The fragile appearance of their petals belie the determined stretch of their roots. They stand tall against inevitable storms with an admirable reliability. Harbingers of joy, they spring up early, stay late and tend happily to the task at hand. [...]

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Please don’t eat the daisies

July 14, 2020July 15, 2020by Another Slice2 Comments on Please don’t eat the daisies
Please don’t eat the daisies

I saw an unlikely daisy the other day and it reminded me of all the things I love about my second favorite flower. As a somewhat reformed matchmaker myself, I appreciate their Dolly Levi-ness, the way they gracious allow an earnest accounting of their petals to determine true love. I also like the way they [...]

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