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Recipes
Fruit salads are an absolute dream in the summer . Lots of berries are in season at the moment - head to your local farmer ’ s market or supermarket to pick up some goodies . Or for a refreshing drink , try a strawberry and mint cocktail with your favourite alcohol or soda .
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Rhubarb is another great option for Litha . Why not try a rhubarb pie , fillied with other fruits like strawberries ? Serve with custard for the ultimate summertime treat , and eat in the glorious sunshine .
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One of our absolute favourites is carrot cake - and it ’ s so easy to make , too . Try sweetening it with honey or a vegan alternative for a special Midsummer version and enjoy with lots of cream cheese frosting .
Sun baths are a firm favourite ritual . Mix some suncharged water in with sunflower petals , roses , and some herbs that remind you of summer , like mint . Place some sunstone or rose quartz around the bath and light a yellow candle . Or if you ’ re in a pinch , use a summer-themed bath bomb .
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Going out for a picnic is the perfect summer ’ s day . Take some of our recipes with you and some summery crystals , and go sit outside in nature to observe the solstice . mFig . 4 . Daisy .
Try out a new type of magick that you ’ ve been thinking about . Grab a tarot set , look into crystals ( page 12 ), or look into pyromancy . There ’ s no better time than the Summer Solstice . hB
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