Nanny Joan Well done with your tests Abs wow you need to learn so much about the rifle but it makes sense ,the party sounded fun just my cup of tea. you are still having a great time will write again soon Love Nan xxx Still loving the photos

Nan and Geeps Dearest Aby, what an amazing time you had on tour week off shame about the break downs but hey thats life.The antics of the baby elephants sounded so wonderful you must be chuffed at being there at that precise time. Thank you for calling us up the other day it was so lovely to here from you ,it made our day.We are so glad you are still having such an amazing time in Africa I am going to look at your photos now, take care my little love from Nan xxxxxxx

Nan What another amazing week Abs .the way you write I almost feel as if I am there with you ,and so very close to the elephant jeepers I think I might have had a fit and certainly wet my nickers, you know G P s friend Reg the one who was a photographer for the news papers he saw your photos yesterday and kept saying ..wow and look at that ...wonderful and was totally thrilled at seeing your photos he said they were great. Well mylittle love will say tara for now look after yourself love you heaps Nan xxxxx

Mum Sound such fun. The only animal i saw this week was gracie.... Laughed so much at the sparkly eyes technique.... Love Mum Xx

Lisa akhuna mattata.......what a life my little one. England is so drab and dreary in comparson. Doubt you will ever come back. Sounds like heaven, live the dream! Well done for youxxxx Love from everyone Aunty Lisa

Mum You descibe it so well, i feel that i am there, cant believe you turned to the dark side...... Very envious of the stargazing, reminds me of WS. Cant wait to read the next chapter. Xxx

Nan and Geeps Oh Abs you look so well Africa agrees with you you are well and truelly smitten ,and justly so with all the animals in your back yard .Uncle Dan really envied you when he read your Blog .If I win the that bloody lottery I would love to just give him a ticket and a wad of cash and say off you go and see Abs.I can dream, Well little darling the latest news is even more exciting cant wait for the next instalment, your friends sound like nice people fancy playing monopoly God how your Mum and Aunty Linda used to argue over it . We skyped Nathan at the weekend, looking forward to seeing you when its all up and running, if theres anything you want me to send you just let me know,bye bye for now love you loads,Nan xxxx5 star for the blog

Dad Another '5 star rating'...new photos are great - you look sooo well. Chicken and lamb stew obviously agreeing with you....Great to see some of the people you are with too xxx

Dad A fantastic week honey....so not a veggie now? Official? We always thought it was going to be difficult. Guess I 'll also have to give up the Jeep when you come home too as the Renault just won't do now your a seasoned 4x4 driver! Love you dad xx PS. Congrats on the exam result

Nan Abi what another amazing week you have had so glad your studying is going okey,it must be hard to concentrate with everything else going on around you knowing you would not want to miss anything. Uncle Dan came down for a few days he read your Blog and left you a comment, so you now have his e mail address.just took a nice fruit cake out of the oven for Geeps,he keeps me busy,we spoke to Nathan on Skype the other day it was great, Mum made some lovely quches for dinner when we went up with Dan, Pip and Pop were very good. We miss them they got home safely,well my little Safari Guide love you heaps, Nan and Geeps

Uncle Daniel Hiya Abi, really enjoyed reading your blog and looking at the photos. I am quite envious my dear. I hope you enjoy every minute that you are there. My own menagerie is growing, although not quite as impressive as your lions. I particularly liked the photos of the cheetah, my favourite big cat. Take care poppet Uncle Daniel

Dad Great blog and just checked out the photos...sorry I missed your call today. Good to see the tyre changing lesson came in handy again !! Love ya loads, keep safe, dad xx

Maria Love your blog, i feel like i am there as you describe it so well. Love Mum X