I don’t really know where to start with this one. There are so many different ways to say it:

• We did it!
• It’s over.
• We made it!

Each has it’s own connotations; it’s own underlying tones. “We did it!” captures the excitement – the excitement of eleven months of hard work, determination, planning and most of all… fun. “It’s over” captures the sadness of something that’s been such a huge part of my life in the past year; a huge part of my life in general as I’ve saved and planned for over three years and now… it’s over. And it also captures the relief – the fact that parts of this journey have been incredibly challenging and testing, and now… it’s over. And then there’s “we made it” – a shout out to the fact that there was a high chance we wouldn’t make it. Perhaps the van would…