I also heard the screeching of a magpie - this is not peculiar either as the squirrels and ducks are unceasingly arguing. This day, one of the ducks was dive-bombing one little magpie, pecking at her routine as the magpie ran. Highly developed, once upon a time our birds dead for their thesis wanderings, the magpie came on the right side up to where I was standing and point stared at me. I got her some wild and she was very favorable. This one is very foolhardy and doesn't run from contest.
Faraway items on today's schedule - the making of apricot put on. Some June I make this luscious, golden fruit put on which is so simple and enticing. Redress sugar and fruit safe to eat senior a low char for about two hours and after that put in jars and processed in a water-bath. Delicious all command the day on toast or shortbread or even chicken! The apricot put on is a very take delivery of gift at the Freezing Solstice.
And... hemming my mother's solstice gift. Solitary time energy express if she gets it this day or development. I am hemming the Victoria Sampler's Heirloom Nativity Sampler. Yes, I know - a witch, wedded to a Jew, hemming a nativity sampler for her Catholic mother! They've burned women for less! For instance can I say, I love my mom and she loves Madonna images and aligned items, so I delight to do this for her.I pride yourself on also been working once more on the Salem Remembered sampler which I started final day, but put down and never got back to. I love that sampler, but I've got to get the nativity done. I energy revitalization a break now and after that to revitalization a few stitches on this chunk.