Victoria at Hibiscus very kindly gave me a sunshine award although it has been far from sunny here lately. Do have a look at her lovely blog, Victoria is a fantastic photographer.
VICTORIA
EINDHOVEN, NETHERLANDS
One husband, one son, one daughter, one full life = wonderful. British living in the Netherlands. Homemaker, with aspirations of a creative life. Blogging with some chat, finds, ideas, photography and general things I like, and hope you will too. Dreaming of living by the beach one day.
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