14th Mar 2025
One sunny day, a cheerful girl named Mia woke up with a big smile. "I dreamt of the sweetest fig jam!" she exclaimed to her little brother, Alex. "I want to make it today!" Alex clapped his hands, excited. They ran to tell the servants, who quickly gathered fresh, ripe figs from the orchard. "Let’s make the best fig jam ever!" Mia shouted with joy.
In the kitchen, Mia and Alex helped mix the figs with sugar and a splash of lemon juice. The sweet smell filled the air! "Stir it more, Mia!" Alex laughed as some jam splashed on her nose. Soon, the jam was bubbling in a pot. After a while, they poured the warm jam into jars. "Look at our fig jam!" Mia beamed, feeling happy and proud. They spread the jam on bread, and it was the best treat ever!
Just then, their friends Emma and Jack knocked at the door. "We smelled something yummy!" Jack said, peeking into the kitchen. Mia happily welcomed them in. "We made fig jam! Want to try?" she asked, holding out some bread with a big smile. Emma and Jack took a bite and their eyes lit up. "This is the tastiest jam ever!" Emma cheered.
With everyone gathered around the table, Mia had an idea. "Let's have a picnic in the garden!" she suggested. Everyone agreed excitedly. They packed a basket with the fresh fig jam, some buttered bread, and cool lemonade. Out in the garden, they spread a blanket under a big shady tree and laughed as they enjoyed their sweet snacks together.
As the sun began to set, Mia looked around at her friends and felt so happy. "This was the best day!" she said, hugging Alex. "Yes, and it's all because of your fig jam dream," Alex giggled. Mia smiled and thought of all the new dreams she wanted to share and make come true with her friends. And from that day on, every jar of fig jam they made reminded them of this special sunny day.
