After a spare of the minute decision to return, I have enjoyed almost 6 weeks back with my family, and I can say it was a good decision made. Naturally, it was not an option for both of us to travel back home, as we still had to get the car to Malawi, but fortunate enough that one of us could go.

Apart from the fact it was great to be able to spend time with Jamie & our daughter Ness during her last 3 weeks of pregnancy, have some precious bonding time with Ella, our 2 year old gran...

Well here I am in beautiful sunny South Australia. At home in Callington to be exact. Just a big a surprise for us as it is for you. An even bigger surprise for Ness & Jamie. We had not planned on any return trips, but after a message from our daughter Ness who is in her last month of pregnancy with their second child, I commented on how nice it would be to be at home helping Ness at the moment. Well Bob agreed, we rang Ness and within a few days I was on the plane (by myself) on my wa...