I will hold the balance If you can't look down ...

    :) not much to say today .... lots of work, very tired, 5 kids and hubby away *sigh* ... pity party can begin ;)

    Comments and faves

    1. NikkiDahl (50 months ago | reply)

      This is so sublime!
      Lovely image... wow!

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    3. *sapa* (50 months ago | reply)

      poor you!!

      great vintage feel on this - I've been waiting for your dahlia!!

    4. ohmykozy [deleted] (50 months ago | reply)

      I'm with Sapaho - the vintage processing is fantastic. I love the way the petals are like waves on the sea, too :)

    5. ~ geisha ~ (50 months ago | reply)

      did you have more kids i don't know about?....lol...
      well i am working on my day off tomorrow... :(
      only half a day...

    6. 5JǿǾǿГ [deleted] (50 months ago | reply)

      beautiful, Karen!

    7. ..karen.. (50 months ago | reply)

      hah no way ... just two extras this afternoon :)

    8. ~.charlie.~ ... (50 months ago | reply)

      so delicate ..
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    9. Lee_Bryan (50 months ago | reply)

      oh poor Karen...

    10. sunmamma (50 months ago | reply)

      beautiful!!!

    11. Acoustic Soul (50 months ago | reply)

      beautiful answer! I love this Karen! so gorgeous......

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    12. fouramjava (50 months ago | reply)

      5 kids??? You need a vacation, dear! :-)))

      Exquisite crop!!

    13. :chris: (50 months ago | reply)

      Lovely image...if hubby was home, you'd have 6!!!

    14. pamelalong (50 months ago | reply)

      Exquisitely, deliciously soft and close. Love it, love it! You have 5 kids? Or did you borrow some of them?

    15. @ires (50 months ago | reply)

      ... love how you respond to
      adversity!!! this is beautiful!!!!

    16. *happy day! [deleted] (50 months ago | reply)

      so beautiful~

    17. KimHojnackiPhotography (50 months ago | reply)

      this is stunning Karen.
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      We would be honoured to have it in our pool.

      Flowerotica II (Orality)

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      Remember: you MUST comment & fave 3 photos from the group.
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    18. ..karen.. (50 months ago | reply)

      haha .. you are right there :)

      no no .. just 3 ... 2 friends of miss 9 were over :)

    19. esprimersi (50 months ago | reply)

      aww ): well at least you can take a damn good photograph. this is beautiful!

    20. merlin600058 (50 months ago | reply)

      Amazing capture !!!

    21. clairepennphoto (50 months ago | reply)

      Gorgoeus processing and texture... and comp.... I can't spell but who cares.

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    22. Von's images [deleted] (50 months ago | reply)

      so gorgeous

    23. VINCENT MOYASHI (50 months ago | reply)

      Hi, I'm an admin for a group called EYE ZOOM ! ESTHETIQUE ! ( INVITE ONLY ), and we'd love to have this added to the group!

      This is FANTASTIC!!!!
      CONGRATS & COMPLIMENTS

      Best wishes from AUSTRIA :-)

      EYE ZOOM ! ESTHETIQUE !
      SUNday - Karin from Austria
      EYE ZOOM ! ESTHETIQUE !

    24. dan [durango99] (50 months ago | reply)

      Fantastic macro, love the soft light, really gives it an emotional

    25. Cristi "Dexter", amber {in the shadow of za'ha'dum}, and 7a9o0o9a added this photo to their favorites.

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