Table Mountain ... 9th July ...

So off to the top of the mountain we went ... yes we even got Mike up there after 10 years, Lucy was not interested in the touristy thing ...

Cable Car ...

Very excited munchkins ... awaitin the ride up ...
Mike lookin at Cape Town from his normal view (he's a pilot) ...
Yes they did that ...
"Stay on the path" meant nothing to these explorers ...
Stunning weather ...
A quick snack ...
Rock climbing too ...

Brandan...
Dylan ...

Mike, Big B, Little B & D ...

Mike n B ...

A stunning view of the mountain ...

Sunday 8th July ...

Grand Prix day .... Tracy picked the boys up for the day to watch Shrek The 3rd ... They loved being with her - thought they'd never come back ...

Ice Skating - Saturday 7th July - EARLY ...

A really early start to our holiday - fetched at 8:30 by The Hill Herd ...

The boys loving the ice ...
confirmed ...
The girls (Bianca & Michaela) - all skated out after their lesson ...
A well deserved bite at Wimpy afterwards ... Dylan, Brandan and Bianca ...
Robyn, Michaela and Julia ...

Tracy & Juliana (the moms) ...

Something u don't c on the roads here is JHB everyday ...

SURPRISE - SURPRISE!! - 6th July

We surprised the boys (for their birthday) with a weeks trip to Cape Town ... up until boarding time they had no idea they were going ...

Dylan with his ticket ...
Brandan with his ticket ...
All the hooligan boys ..

We only arrived in Cape Town at 11:45pm - fetched by The Walshes - bed at about 3am ...

ITS ABOUT TIME ...

My sister Dee has finally decided to get her act together and publish a blog for the rest of us to view !! Just thought a CONGRATS was in order ... check out the "The Standers" link ...

Bianca is 18!!

My sister turned 18 yesterday ... CONGRATULATIONS !!

This is ... Bruce (b-i-l), Graham (dad), Bianca (sister), Maureen (step mom) and Kaeden (nephew) ...

Davina (other sister), Bianca, Maureen, Dad, Kaeden

Bianca, Dad & Dee

Bianca & Bruce

The Girls ...

IT SNOWED IN JHB!!!

This is what Gia got at her office - lucky lucky Francesca ...

AND THIS is the sum total of wot we got at our house ....