Amy is kind, beautiful, generous and packed with dynamite. Amy and Sarah have shared hours laughing at and enjoying life and she is undoubtedly Sarah's number one fan and supporter. Amy has always been instrumental to Sarah and Matt's happiness and will always be upfront and center in their lives.
Best Characteristics:
Loyalty, honesty and optimism in every situation. She sacrifices a lot of her time for the well-being of others and has the ability to light up any room. You will always have the best time when she is around.
Laura was Sarah's first best friend, starting from the day after Sarah was brought home. This delay was because, on day-1, Laura wasn't happy with the "ugliness" of her new doll's face and violently expressed her dismay. She was the best partner in crime when it came to making mud and building fires. As kids and as adults, they have always been as thick as thieves.
Best Characteristics:
Happy to drop anything to help her friends and family, fun and loving mom, dedicated to her passions and fiercely intelligent.
Cara and Sarah met at University and instantly bonded over their shared love for Friday-afternoon drinks. Wine and shopping defined their relationship from that day on. Starting a company ten years ago, it's been laughs, fun, loyalty and utter support all the way.
Best Characteristics:
Loyalty, kindness, support and inclusiveness. Cara always has enough love for the whole world. She is a bold, brave and beautiful mother.
Olivia and Sarah met on the first day of Grade 1. After Sarah's siblings, Olivia is her longest-standing friend who has been supportive through the absolute best and worst. Without fail, every reunion is fun, ridiculously funny and forever sentimental.
Best Characteristics:
Loyalty at its finest, the world's greatest sport and always makes the best of every day. She is a strong woman, filled with ambition and kindness.
Val-Lynn and Sarah met at University and instantly became friends when a Sociology Lecturer threw a shoe in their direction for disruption. Besides being the greatest conversationalist, Val has always been the greatest friend and motivator. Her ambition was contagious, her love for Chelsea-Buns was infectious and her kindness went viral.
Best Characteristics:
She has a heart of gold, has patience and tolerance for all and is an exceptional mother.
Ami and Sarah first met at a train station after Matt and Sarah missed their train home for Christmas in 2016. Ami drove with her dad to rescue the couple for Sarah's first northern hemisphere white Christmas. They wined and dined and warmed up by the fireplace in a cosy English pub with Christmas lights framing the roof and walls. That was the first feeling of "home away from home".
Best Characteristics:
Intelligent, always loves to help those around her, committed to her family and friends, successful, independent and courageous.
When Matt and Scotty first met, Matt was filled with emotions realising that he finally had a Lego partner.
Scott is undoubtedly the best chef in the Jones family, is always there for a good cry and whiskey with his big brother and always has a great story to tell.
Best Characteristics:
Scott is Matt's biggest supporter.
Matt met Andy at university, but they only became best friends after Matt stole a Surveyors truck in the DRC and Andy helped hide the evidence.
Best Characteristics:
Sexy, intelligent, and has an unhealthy penchant for life.
Matt can't remember exactly how he met Sam. He was just there. Having failed his first year of University, and being the go-to barman at the Student Union, Sam was an interesting guide to the drinking holes at CSM.
Best Characteristics:
Boisterous, genuine and handsome.
Matt first met Alex at a Smelting Sunday family lunch, and they bonded over their love/hate relationship for meat.
Best Characteristics:
Perfect father, passionate about his beliefs and deeply caring about nature.
Matt first met Brett at Beerhouse and they became fast friends when Matt realised he was the go-to for Smelting-related troubles.
Best Characteristics:
Hilarious, supportive, engaging, renowned cat tamer and puts Matt in his place in any sport.
Matt and Daryl met at CSM. Matt had no choice but to move in with Daryl in his second year, only to freeze for twelve months, as Daryl was desperate to save money on the heating bill.
Best Characteristics:
Most dependable, genuine and kind human being. Also has great taste in whiskey.
Our beautiful Lili.
Simply divine to talk to, to adore and to love. The kindest, most curious little soul that we get to enjoy.
Best Characteristics:
Gentle, loving, generous, playful and the world's best big sister. Lili will always see the best and the beauty in every one of us. Her loyalty knows no bounds.
Our Hungry Beast.
Her passion for life, games, food and the men in your life is beautiful to watch. Our little terror, always absolutely full of fun, full of energy and full of trouble. Afternoon naps with her are the best. Spoiling her is a treat. Loving her is an honour.
Best Characteristics:
Loud, fun, hungry, cuddly, kind and keen to party.
The lockdown special.
The newest addition to the family, and the only person we couldn't invite to the first wedding...
Truly beautiful little baby girl who we can't wait to spoil and watch grow up.
Best Characteristics:
Loves a good nap, except for the times when she doesn't. Has more hair than her dad and an appetite almost as big as Jo's.
Cutest little thing you've ever seen