While the rest of us were looking out onto gloomy skies, Simon Cowell spent the day in Barbados with Lauren Silverman and their son Eric.
The lucky dogs Squiddly & Diddly joined Simon on the beach.
Little Eric looked like he was having fun.
Lauren Silverman was joined by her mum and Eric for a stroll on the beach.
Simon Cowell took to his jet ski, while Lauren and her mum went for a boat ride.
