Blossom: 10 Things

#227 in a series of wild and precious reasons to make your own way.

1. TWIL

This week I contemplated blossoming. The difference between conformity, standardization, and blandness (think of the flowers at the grocery store, maybe) and whatever I should call what happened to my rhododendron this year. Or my neighbour’s peonies. Or this odd little bunch of milk thistle I saw on my walk this morning.

I feel an urge to celebra…