What a busy few days, I'm finally packed thanks to the help of my mum and some serious rolling, and I'm off to the airport. As most of you know I'm terrible at goodbyes and this was no different!! I even cried when I said goodbye to my cats . I didn't realise how hard this bit of the trip would be. Well I got to the airport after having a lovely meal at Red. Backpack weighed 14.8kg, checked in and lots of tears. Surprisingly my flight actually left on time wh...

The countdown has officially begun in fact I now have only 3 days left until the adventure begins, with still so much to do!!!!! I have had the best week of send offs. It all started with an early christmas which we were both thoroughly spolit. As you can see we even had a cake made in our honour. Then on the friday I had a lovely work send off at village east. I was presented with a new friend Giffy the elephant. Thank you guys for a lovely night and my travel...