Pics below: Mike at Seville Water Park where we spent the day with three of our grandchildren and their parents. The temperature climbed to 40 deg C so it was nice being wet by the jets and returning to sit under a shady oak. 

HAPPY NEW YEAR! THESE GLOW BALLOONS WERE IN OUR LOUNGE ROOM FOR THE COUNT DOWN TO MIDNIGHT. GOODBYE 2015.

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Pics below: husband Mike and I took  (brothers) grandson Jack (9) and grandson Cameron (almost 6) to the Royal Melbourne Zoo today. 

A dog's got to do what a dog's got to do the day after Christmas.

Below is a pic of my dog Woogie today ( Boxing Day) taking it easy on our spare bed.

Christmas Day 2015 at our house in Glen Waverley ( Melbourne), Victoria, Australia

Pic above: grandson Tate (l) with his brother Ashton (r) in my ice/snow entrance. Their father Paul is in the background.

Granddaughter Niesa in pink with grandson Jack checking the snowman piñata and his brother Cameron and cousin Ashton to the left. 

 Granddaughter Niesa ( 2 yrs 8 months) with almost 6 y.o grandson Cameron in the background.

Grandson Cameron in the foreground with grandson Harry behind him and brother Jack adjusting the snowman. 

Grandson Harry (4) left and Cameron next to him.

Daugter Emma (L) with her cousin Victoria.

Second granddaughter ( seventh grandchild) Milly/Emilia (2)

Son in law/reindeer Ben

Daugher Pip (Philippa) foreground with L-R husband Mike, son in law Paul and youngest daughter Nic ( Nicola)

Grandson Harry(4) on left with grandson Ashton (8)

My sister Sue

L-R: Middle daughter Pip, daughter Emma and niece Victoria

Pics below: playing 'water bombs' in our back garden after lunch on Christmas Day.

Pics below: all seven grandchildren take a swipe at the snowman piñata/

 

Below: beautiful snow cake made by Victoria

Below: beautiful gingerbread house made by Victoria

Below: delicious ice cream cake made by daughter Nicola (Nic)

Pic below: granddaughter Milly (2) looks at the camera with her brother Harry(4) and cousin Jack (9) at the end of the table.