”You’ll have to wait until the beautiful spring comes back to this well-blessed land. Then, you’ll start walking the fields far and wide until you come across a flock of sheep whose fleeces carry all the colours of nature in them. You are to choose a male lamb out of the flock in the colouring that you want your child”
As she was listening, the young girl became worried; what if she made the wrong choice? To make sure that she did the right thing when time came, she asked the saints:
”But why shall I choose a male lamb and not a female lamb? What do you mean, I have to choose it in the colouring that I want for my son?”
”You are to choose a male lamb because you want a baby boy. Had you wished for a babygirl, we would have advised you to choose a female lamb” the saints explained to her
