Rest of Sept and October

Lucinda ( Clare's youngest daughter) sent these lovely photos of their family recently

Lew putting his hand to painting:-), we had this photo put onto canvas and I wasn't ever happy with the colour in the downstairs bedroom so he doctored it:-) It looks great and He had fun doing it:-)

Our Family room is finally sorted:-)

I couldn't resist taking this photo of our 1st Roses of the season:-)

Jess came up for a couple of days in the holidays:-) We had fun at some cafes,

Brandon's 30th! Quite a milestone for mum!

We went out to the Jervois Steak house for Dinner with Granma to celebrate

 We went down to Tauranga for a day, we called into Nick and Alice's, we hadn't met Carter before:-) We had a beautiful walk around The Mount.

Kaylene had a big Birthday, we went into the city to The Federal Deli, it's like a New York Deli

Ross and Ruth came to stay on their way to Fiji, We went into the city on the Ferry and had a fun day:-)

We went down to Janet's funeral, and stayed at Bryce Delwyn's.

 We went out for a day sightseeing, We visited the Gannets in Muriwai

 And Piha

 Ponsonby Central

 The beautiful Rail Trail, from Paeroa through to Waihi

We went for a hike with Kaylene, part of the Hillary Trail out at Piha, it was so beautiful