ducklings galore
Busy first few days of May. I celebrated my birthday last weekend, it was a lovely day. I didn't have a birthday wish list but Richard found me something I love, a beautiful very light weight scarf made of very finely felted deep turquoise merino wool, with felted peacock feather eyes. It is light as a feather, so fine it is see through. Richard also made a delicious carrot cake and coffee, which (as per family tradition) was we had for breakfast. For lunch he made poached egg and steamed asparagus with very crispy streaky bacon. The teens missed half the morning... but went out flower shopping and I have not one but two nice bouquets to feast my eyes on. I spent some time sewing more t-shirts, listening to an audio book and planning what to buy with my birthday vouchers for two favourite shops. I went for a walk around Bingham's pond with my friend Karen There are so many ducklings! After more cake and coffee, I spent some more time on the sewing machine. Finally, Richard and
