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A Week in Cornwall ♥

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Hello bloggers! I'm sorry I haven't been out visiting your blogs for a while. I have a very good excuse you know :) because I've been away for a while in beautiful Cornwall discovering new parts that I haven't been to before! This top picture I took at the lovely  Prussia Cove. Here's where we stayed, Porthleven. It can get very windy here and the storms hit it very hard last winter. The weather was calm and warm most of the time while we were there, so I was able to walk along the coast path to take this picture of the town. My memory of the Lizard Peninsula is of dragging horizontal children through the wind to look at the view! It was actually Lizard Point that I'd been to before and this experience had delayed going anywhere near there again, so when I saw Mullion Cove for the first time last week I was amazed at how stunning it was! Mullion Cove was spectacular and I thought how it must be the best place around here, until that is, I

Brighton, North Wales and Devon

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Hello Bloggers! I've been absent from here for a while haven't I? The reason for this is because I've had a few trips away, some amazing (Brighton, my new favourite place!) and North Wales and of course my usual trips to Devon. And as you might have guessed, I haven't had much time for painting, a page of my art journal is all I can show you at the moment. See the pic above. :) Brighton Pavillion One of the wall displays in the hotel.  These deckchairs were so cute, only about 6 inches high. What an unusual idea for wall decoration don't you think? I wish I'd taken more pictures when I was in Brighton but time was limited. I do however have some to show you that I took inside the Toy and Model Museum.   I love those old tin buckets. I don't these these have seen much sand-action, almost too lovely to ruin with play!  The Punch and Judy puppets are scary aren't they?! I don't think you'd be able to get