Robert Burns Birthday celebration ( a popular Scottish tradition) at Jen and Phil's  ....this is Phil cutting the Haggis...

After dinner there was entertainment... we all joined in and sang too...

 Phil's daughter Katy and her boyfriend Jarrad performed too...Katy has a beautiful voice and Jarrad is a good guitarist ...

We all had such an enjoyable evening ...

 

A very hot 38 degrees in Perth today...even with the sky being so cloudy...but some of us still played golf...

Our red gums are flowering ...I love this darker red flower...

It was great to have Mandy as my guest today....

...we played with Jane and Janine....good friends...

 

Phil and Lou playing "Guess Who" ...shortly after they were on the plane home to Sydney....

 

A morning visit to City Beach....

Brothers....

So pleased the Rich family from Sydney visited ...we had a really great holiday together.

Starting to warm up in Perth ...

View from the City Beach Surf Lifesaving Clubhouse....

 

Early morning walk ....we had a little rain last night...beautiful scent of eucalypts...

One of the many treelined roads in the Yallingup area...

Flynn...little monkey...at the Busselton playground near the famous Busselton Jetty...

Will...

Four little rascals....

Our last day together ....Tash and the boys drove up to Busselton to say goodbye to Phil, Carlo, Lou and Mackie  before they drove back to Perth as did Pete and I.

 

Another beautiful day down south...today we all met at Injidup Beach ...

Off on a walk to the big sand dune....

View from the top ....

Resting in the shade...

Everyone enjoyed the water...

Dinner tonight was at Tash and Todd's ....splendid food...Ethan thinking about what he might eat...

Tash took this photo of Will and Lou...so sweet...

...such an enjoyable night....

 

We are surrounded by some beautiful trees...

Breakfast with Carlo ....

Macario, Lucian, Carlota and Phil enjoying the spa ...

In the afternoon Tash and the boys visited us in Yallingup...they loved the spa...

They stayed in the water for ages and were surprised when they saw how wrinkled the skin on their hands was.

I think this is a good photo ...

After eating a barbecued dinner on the verandah ...the boys enjoyed their yoghurt icy poles ....Mackie has been so good with the youngsters ...such a mature and delightful teenager.

And some more cricket...Flynn is wicket keeper while Lou bats ....

Flynn found the lost ball...

Mackie trying to get a good photo of a blue wren for Will...