Hi Jenn, Have so enjoyed reading about your adventures, and really looking forward to seeing you in a couple of weeks now, can't believe it is nearly over. Will be absolutely lovely to see you again. Hope you are Lauren are continuing to have a brill time. Take care and see you soon. Lots of Love to you both. Nan & Gramp xxxxxxxx
Jessica And Georgia
Hi Jenna
Just to update you on our Skipping for the "Jump Rope For Heart" Fundraising you sponsored us to do. We had to skip pretty much non-stop for two hours but both of us got $30 and the School raised about $5000!
New Zealand sounds great fun and we wish we could be there with you! Would beat going to school!
Love to Lauren... of course.
Jessica and Georgia xxx
PS Joseph has had his hair cut and looks so grown up! He still asks for Laurenjenna! "Laurenjenna coming over?" He's so cute! We'll send his love too as sure he would if he could type! x
Gay And Ken
Hi Lauren and Jenna
Liked the sound of the swing at Queenstown! We did the Awesome Foursome...which was the bungy jump, jet boat, helicopter and white water rafting...brilliant. Hope you had a go Lauren. Makes you lose all sense... of anything really!
Sorry we haven't left a message for a while...but are enjoying reading of your adventures...green with envy...but reliving the kiwi experience a bit with you. Been to all the places you have mentioned and now makes us want to take the family over next year, to coincide with the Rugby World Cup!
So...Andrew and Dan?!!! And cooking dinner for them!!! Must be serious!!!
Thanks for the message you left us just before leaving Sydney...we were obviously all at work/school. Ken was pleased to read that the surfing went well further down the coast...thinks it's cos you had the hard training with him!
Well Done on your A Level results...I think?! Jen, you're still on for Loughborough? but have you got to where you wanted to go Lauren? Hope so!
Anyway...keep having fun...and stay safe!
Love The Cabarita Crew! xxx
Claire
That was supposed to say "Queenstown" by the way xx
Claire
Hi Girls! Love reading your blog as it reminds me of all the things I did and places I stayed when I did the Kiwi Experience many years ago. Can't believe they're still doing the cross-dress night - oh the memories.
Ruby was telling me all about your stay via Skype - that you read to her and then had breakfast, then drove in the car to get on the boat :) Enjoy Quenstown and your trip to Milford Sound - it's just stunning.
Love to both xx
Jo (Jen's Mum)
Hello Girls! You're right - less and less people are writing on your blog! What to say??? Still have an adorable black kitten - had her a week now - favourite hobby is sitting in the bathroom window after dark and catching all the moths that come in - she is mental! Meg and Lucy have done really well at gym this week - Lucy can now do the splits - both won "gymnast of the day" on separate days. Matt is bored - has got the job at Bath Rugby though so think Sept will be well busy for him - John is busy with work and could work 7 days if I let him! He's off on a golf weekend in a couple of weeks with grampy. I'm looking forward to grand prix this weekend - isn't life dull without it! Going on a bike ride to Bristol on Sunday hopefully, my exercise has been pretty poor lately. Me and Matt are going to "Lib Dem Curry Night" next week with Nathan Hartley - ha ha! I have sorted out all the crap from under your bed - hope you didn't want those prospectus' for ALL the universities in the country! Rearranged your room and there is loads more room now. Oh, and apparently Grampy is fully retiring in 2 weeks time - but I haven't heard that from him - from a family member. Enjoy the rest of New Zealand and safe flight to Fiji. Still miss you but not long now - then you go off again for another 10 weeks! OMG! xx
Martin(Dad)
Hi hon we are off in a minute.well done with the skydive.did you get a dvd? Nans operation went well.ben has just taken off for spain.the gunners put 6 past Blackpool.weather here is wet and windy .Keep us updated on New Zealand love dad xxx
Jue
Hey Jen, just packing the last few bits. Uncle Paul is taking us to Gatwick tonight, which is really nice of him. Well done today with your sky dive, you are very brave but totally mad lol. Really looking forward to getting away for a week should be brill. I hope NZ is everything that you hoped it would be. Take care and say hi to Lauren (and well done) See you soon.
Lots of love
Jue x x x
Lydia!!
omg guess wat?! i am part of a games team tht r the 11th best in the whole of great britan!! :D AND WE WON TACK AND TURNOUT :D XXXX MISS YHOO XX
Sam
Hi Jen and Lauren
You look like you're having a great time. Best of luck to the both of you for this weeks results. We've got everything crossed.
Photos are great. See you soon
Sam & Harry
Nan (Jens)
Hi Jen, sounds like everything still going well, nice to hear from you on my birthday, lovely to talk to you, it was so clear. Gramp enjoyed it, as well. Glad your both still enjoying everything, New Zealand soon. Latest pictures are brilliant. Enjoyed our holiday in Dawlish Warren, had a brillaint coach this time, you would have liked it. Haven't been since we went with you and Lauren. Nice to see Mum and the girls as well, their caravan was really nice with some beautiful views. Look forward to your next adventures, in New Zealand. Take care both of you. Love Nan & Gramp. xxx
(Dad) Martin
Hi girls.Great to hear from you at the weekend jen. you sounded really happy and just pausing for breath after a busy few weeks. hope the next stage of your travels is going well? I expect your looking forward to New Zealand and the prospect of some dangerous sports! not much to update on.We won the quiz on sunday night at the pub.Lloyd Matthews (julies friends mike and sallys son) has made first team squad with yeovil town and he is only 16 ! Ben watched bristol city lose 3-0 at home to millwall first league game. chlo busy working and matt off to dawlish for the day tomorrow.enjoy the rest of your time in oz love dad xxx