18–number of hours it took to bus from Johannesburg to Cape Town

54–number of kiddos at Rainbow Preschool in Masi

2–number of hours we had known Raymond when he invited us to live with him

5–number of nights we spent living at Penthouse on Long hostel

4–number of nights we spent living at Raymond and Lyndsey Wynne's home/"hostel"

2–number of Sunday's Molly and I were members of The People's Church praise band

8–number of unofficial members of Team Blessed Longing with the addition of Chase and Tony

2–number of oceans I admired at one time–Indian & Atlantic at Cape Point

16–number of marmosets who lived with us at the Wynne's

30–number of emails I sent to churches for our Ask the Lord/Unsung Heroes campaign

4–number of days we helped run kids holiday club at Red Hill

4–number of Thursdays we got to spend with TPC's young adults' cell group

Plenty–number of South African surfer slang words I learned

100–number of penguins who lived across the street from our flat in Simons Town

2,623–number of times I completed this puzzle in one morning

6--number of arm wrestles that occurred during our impromptu 1am tournament

1–number of arm wrestles I actually won

2–number of AMAZING care packages we received from Mom, Dad and Kelli!!!!

1–number of times we performed our infamous 'Lost Sheep' skit for the kids at Lavender Hill; this time starring 2 South Africans

10:1–exchange rate of the South African Rand to US Dollar

Everyday–number of days my breath was taken away when I viewed the beauty of everywhere I went

 

Love you lots, Cape Town.  See you again soon.heart