tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15475469.post8284389147108970038..comments2023-09-26T21:33:39.781+10:00Comments on The Baynhams: The jigsaw puzzle.Ginahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16904240359698373279noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15475469.post-73458610646059673762010-08-13T07:23:03.325+10:002010-08-13T07:23:03.325+10:00That's sad for her original host family...but ...That's sad for her original host family...but I'm so glad that they and caring enough to recognize that this transition was really just too much for her, especially with how short their stay is anyways. She's obviously formed a great bond with your family, and I'm so glad that you can finish this exchange program together!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15475469.post-44129188644767006072010-08-09T02:32:35.490+10:002010-08-09T02:32:35.490+10:00Happy endings always make me smile. Like you, I f...Happy endings always make me smile. Like you, I felt a bit bad for the host family...but how wonderful they put the childs feeling first. Your puzzle was complete before the night was out. :)Debbiehttp://www.whispersfromthewoods.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15475469.post-47106592848692089932010-08-08T07:06:12.839+10:002010-08-08T07:06:12.839+10:00A little emotional today, and that made me cry and...A little emotional today, and that made me cry and laugh a lot. The photography really clinched it, too.<br /><br />How fun and lucky you all are!<br /><br />Enjoy your time with her. Aw.Leslie @ crunchybettyhttp://crunchybetty.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15475469.post-64463876117680326882010-08-08T02:35:59.540+10:002010-08-08T02:35:59.540+10:00Ooh, I was hoping she'd come back as I was rea...Ooh, I was hoping she'd come back as I was reading this! I still get a bit teary remembering when our Austrian student left for home. It's such a sweet thing to share a small bit of your life with a young person. Enjoy!Sherrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13980063502482258767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15475469.post-86933212859162470352010-08-07T22:03:25.402+10:002010-08-07T22:03:25.402+10:00We only have tomorrow night left before the girls ...We only have tomorrow night left before the girls leave for Sydney and the school are organizing an Australian "Bush Dance" that all the families are invited to. Hopefully the other family will still feel welcome to join in and we will see them there.Ginahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16904240359698373279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15475469.post-7482684475864824042010-08-07T21:49:00.895+10:002010-08-07T21:49:00.895+10:00What a day!! I was thinking that it would not wor...What a day!! I was thinking that it would not work out so well for the other host family. Akari made a bond. How heartbroken she must have been! How loving of the other host family to do what was best for her... Happy Ending! Have the host family over for a get together! Have fun!Diana Lesjakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06476647718030742111noreply@blogger.com