My lavender!

<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Finally <span style="font-size: large;">my little lavenders</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> has bloomed</span>!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Ok, I know it's a really small</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">bunch...but it's all my tiny</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">lavenders has produced</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">until now!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><em><span style="font-family: Verdana;">Finalmente le mie </span><span style="font-family: Verdana;">piccole piante </span></em></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana;"><em>di lavanda <span style="font-size: large;">sono in fiore</span>!</em></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><em>Ok, lo sò che è veramente un</em></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana;"><em>piccolo mazzo...</em></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana;"><em>ma è tutto quello che le mie povere</em></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana;"><em>piantine hanno prodotto finora!</em></span></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwBJncucPkaJNGgbGVuI4UQu4KUbUojCZlVdjpAvcFGpIrGmSfSWo1e-PDMcMMlrSZSqLZoF0PvnGPFyvu_pV6AQnhinLuubIKziLVrQYe0cULLQb5f7h2cB8Lc5NBcaD_K5ntDrMc41w/s1600/lavanda.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwBJncucPkaJNGgbGVuI4UQu4KUbUojCZlVdjpAvcFGpIrGmSfSWo1e-PDMcMMlrSZSqLZoF0PvnGPFyvu_pV6AQnhinLuubIKziLVrQYe0cULLQb5f7h2cB8Lc5NBcaD_K5ntDrMc41w/s640/lavanda.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I will wait for them to become bigger </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">and bigger</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">and finally use the <span style="font-size: large;">lavender to produce</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">some sachets</span>!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><em>Aspetterò fino a che diventeranno</em></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><em>sempre più grandi e finalmente le </em></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><em>userò <span style="font-size: large;">per creare dei sacchetti </span></em></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><em><span style="font-size: large;">profuma biancheria</span>!</em></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-txJ21xmhW_w/TITTbYCWPNI/AAAAAAAACMg/YuvHRvkTR58/s1600/firma.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-txJ21xmhW_w/TITTbYCWPNI/AAAAAAAACMg/YuvHRvkTR58/s1600/firma.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>

My lavender!

Finally my little lavenders  has bloomed ! Ok, I know it's a really small bunch...but it's all my tiny lavenders has produced until ...

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Let's warm things up a little..

...with a touch of red. I thought it would be fun to add a new colourway to my paintings, and this rich raspberry is the result.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjekEaohxRNm4miS1PAYUQhhfpNQtzVD0I88qjYicQUCP1QNYV-kXe_IeCpY8MHwX0fUN7BFMKJGLwJ1mTzykH3_U013v2TnV4dt_uiVKXjWi36mlS11v2HAbtUqe1tfGE6zENbS8jhw-Uo/s1600/sea+fan+IV+raspberry+watermarked.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjekEaohxRNm4miS1PAYUQhhfpNQtzVD0I88qjYicQUCP1QNYV-kXe_IeCpY8MHwX0fUN7BFMKJGLwJ1mTzykH3_U013v2TnV4dt_uiVKXjWi36mlS11v2HAbtUqe1tfGE6zENbS8jhw-Uo/s1600/sea+fan+IV+raspberry+watermarked.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">'Sea Fan IV in Raspberry'</div><div style="text-align: center;">watercolour on paper</div><div style="text-align: center;">210mm x 297mm (8" x 11")</div><div style="text-align: center;">for sale on <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/75883540/sea-fan-iv-in-raspberry-new-fine-art">Etsy</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">I'm adding larger sizes to my shop too - all prints will be available in 11" x 14", as well as custom sizes.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">See you tomorrow with some new goodies....new, <i>supersized</i> goodies!</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img border="0" src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/85794/shatay01/57292ae3db79c6d939a1f2a85508a076.png" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; border-bottom-width: 0px !important; border-color: initial !important; border-left-width: 0px !important; border-right-width: 0px !important; border-style: initial !important; border-top-width: 0px !important;" /></a></div>

Let's warm things up a little..

...with a touch of red. I thought it would be fun to add a new colourway to my paintings, and this rich raspberry is the result. 'Sea Fa...

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My little corner

<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Hello my dearests!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">This is <span style="font-size: large;">my little corner</span>,</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">my tiny studio,</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">where I sit down and </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">think about my home and </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">how to decorate it!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><em>Buongiorno carissime!</em></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><em>Questo è il <span style="font-size: large;">mio piccolo angolo</span>,</em></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><em> il mio minuscolo studio</em></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><em>dove mi siedo e penso </em></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><em>alla mia casa e a come decorarla!</em></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi2alE3QboBTlq9E5jafNnRb6IxBT8O9v_wM3Risfa5pLSwuKi24Hp9O6NCfLewJFWC0gaxeXa5jaa9znv8Rwmr9wVIofNhlsDfAVl3_Aw0dXWyIOH-24B58i7jfosVAxo4Yzi7fwNVPw/s1600/soggiorno.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi2alE3QboBTlq9E5jafNnRb6IxBT8O9v_wM3Risfa5pLSwuKi24Hp9O6NCfLewJFWC0gaxeXa5jaa9znv8Rwmr9wVIofNhlsDfAVl3_Aw0dXWyIOH-24B58i7jfosVAxo4Yzi7fwNVPw/s640/soggiorno.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">At the moment </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I'm waiting for Max to have </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">some </span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">days out of work</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">to <span style="font-size: large;">paint the living room</span>.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I've finally decided:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">the wall behind the TV</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">will be paint with stripes!!!!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><em>Al momento stò aspettando</em></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><em>che Max abbia qualche giorno di ferie</em></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><em>per <span style="font-size: large;">dipingere il salotto</span>.</em></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><em>Ho finalmente deciso:</em></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><em>voglio le righe sul muro</em></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">dietro la TV!!!!</span></em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwoRqT835UyZSI9Tebu8-ZMDZ8KGVlq75hdUhaSeM3QH_815gGZRKBQVEuxeBSvmbFoOR9ImKaTdZxsBdOlBXME6ckoaQrPsfcVe6nIYH4laxWEsc5FpZhg3jwfNlZ4DHLVFG1s27-J5Q/s1600/soggiorno1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwoRqT835UyZSI9Tebu8-ZMDZ8KGVlq75hdUhaSeM3QH_815gGZRKBQVEuxeBSvmbFoOR9ImKaTdZxsBdOlBXME6ckoaQrPsfcVe6nIYH4laxWEsc5FpZhg3jwfNlZ4DHLVFG1s27-J5Q/s640/soggiorno1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I've also buyed from Etsy a</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">stencil for the fireplace</span>,</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">can't wait to receive it!!!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><em>Ho anche comprato su Etsy</em></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><em>uno <span style="font-size: large;">stencil per il caminetto</span>,</em></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><em>non vedo l'ora arrivi!!!</em></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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My little corner

Hello my dearests! This is my little corner , my tiny studio, where I sit down and think about my home and how to decorate it! Buongiorno ca...

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