Campo in Venice! Painting by Shellsherree on Etsy!

Found on Etsy, this lovely painted miniature of Venice!

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Original 3.5 x 2.5" miniature by Shell Sherree, charming scene, so sweet for the lover of Venice. Overlooking a campo in Venice, bridge nearby, kitty in the window. Watercolour on 250 gsm Stonehenge cotton paper. Signed on front, titled on back!       Image used with permission

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Binnenhof, Hofvijver en Mauritshuis!

Dutch Parliament

Yellow/orange tulips!

Delft! Pillow fight!

On the music of o.a. Jennifer Lopez!

The boy in the foreground is wearing pyjamas.

Lavender lemon cake!

Requirements: 100 g self-raising flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 100 grams soft margarine, 100g caster sugar, 2 eggs, 2 tablespoons dried lavender flowers, 1 small tablespoon lemon juice, grated lemon peel Sift the flour and baking powder and add the margarine, sugar and eggs . Beat with a mixer. Add the dried lavender flowers, lemon juice and lemon zest and mix for a while. Grease two baking trays for sponge cakes of 18 cm. Lay greaseproof paper, pour the mixture and bake thirty minutes in a preheated oven (160 degrees Celsius). Remove the cake when it has cooled from the tins and spread one with jam and the other with fresh cream. Put these together and sprinkle over icing sugar. (bron: weleda.nl)