... and our favorite places...
(Mountain Sanctuary Park)
(Royal Natal, Drakensberg Mountains)
(Royal Natal, Drakensberg Mountains)
... got Evee a super-cute, authentic African hairdo ...
... and loaded up all our belongings...
... it was sadly time to say goodbye to some of our favorite people (I'm sorry I didn't get photos of everyone! If you are not pictured here, know we love you and miss you, too!!)...
Sixishe Sisters
Jen and John
Baby Charley (And Dan and Emma)
the BEST EVER 1st grade teacher -- Miss Tammy
and super fun friends from AISJ 1st grade
the GREATEST 4th grade teacher -- Ms. Jackson
and the best friends a boy could have
our friend and best helper, Joyce
and my sweet, sweet friend, Viola.
AND WITH THAT... we boarded the airplane, and started our journey (with sadness and some hesitation) away from South Africa.
