The One With the Mosquito Bites

Me in Brother Champagne's hat!! This has been one of the most up and down weeks so far. Not because of how high or low or got, but because of how frequently everything shifted back and forth. So many days started awful, got good during the day, then were awful again it wasn't even funny. Just as frequent were the great start to a day, then awful most of the day, then good in the evening. It's hard to keep up with everything...

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The One Where We Get "Illegal Hand Sanitizer" ;)

This was a really good week until Saturday but more on that later.  We had a great Pday last week. We went to the same trampoline park we went to a couple of months ago.  Tuesday night we taught a lady in our Ward and her son who is eight and we are preparing for baptism. She works as an overnight cleaner at a doctors office and they rotate the hand sanitizer there so frequently that they throw out so much. So what happens Is...

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The One Where We Hang Out With the President

This has been a pretty decent week. We're teaching a few more people so that's nice. We have been doing a lot of knocking on doors to try and build up our teaching pool because all of our other efforts aren't working.Wednesday night we got a call from our mission president, President Alexander. He asked us what our plans for the next night were. We didn't have a whole lot planned but he said he wanted to come teaching with...

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The one where I have a lot of late nights

This week was very average. Not a lot happened, which for most people is great but for us it's basically the worst thing. We did go on two exchanges this week. They were a lot of fun. But I'm getting ahead of myself. Monday night was good. We went over to a family in the wards house for dinner and they served us a pork loin. Unfortunately, two very bad circumstances came into play. One, Elder Burkhart is allergic to pork, two, Elder Burkhart...

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