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We Made It to the Start Line!

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Well we did it, we made it to the start line. Here we are, in Pirongia, officially Full Time Volunteers with MMM NZ . The start of a new season. The beginning of a new marathon to race and it totally feels like we have just stepped into a different world, a new adventure. We found our new home in Pirongia at the end of the rainbow As we look back over the last month, it is crazy how long ago lockdown now seems. We are so grateful that we live in a country that has been able to control Covid-19 so far. We have so many freedoms, that so many around the world can only dream of. When I think back to lockdown, the thing I found hardest was losing my village. The people that I have done life with for the last 5 years, that have helped me through some crazy times and just everyday life. I had to do life without them, and that was hard, did I mention that 4 year old boys are not made for lockdown?! Trip 1 = All the big stuff fits! I am so thankful that we were able to leave in level 2 where th