Hurrah for Israel!!
That shout from our wonderful family helped us feel a little bit like Brigham Young and Heber C. Kimball as they set out with tender hearts, leaving family members who helped them rejoice in the journey that lay ahead of them. This painting is fascinating. Looking at it from one direction, the road is going east to west, but from the other side looking back it is absolutely going north to south.
Not yet settled in. Holly helped us lug our bags up the stairs.
Her comment: "Very Spartan."
Her comment: "Very Spartan."
This is our district preparing to give the first discussion.
Our district leader is that "old" guy in the left front.
Part of the Valentine's day group. There are twenty three couples who checked in on February 14th to begin the training that will prepare them to serve. They will soon leave for Japan, Australia, Switzerland, New York, Nauvoo, San Diego, Salt Lake City, Peru, Urguay, Mississippi, Ukraine . . .
It is a great feeling to be surrounded by a sea of nineteen-year-olds in dark suits!
If this little map makes you think that Ukraine is a
long ways away, you are correct. We will get off
of the plane in Donetske over twenty hours after boarding.
This is our Russian language tutor, Mack Drzayich.
It looks like you are doing great taking pictures- all of the necessary MTC pics. You are one up on me- I never got one in the cafeteria. You must be getting excited/anxious as the week goes by so fast! I am so proud of you! (Yes, PROUD.)
ReplyDeleteI love you
ReplyDeleteElowyn says "for Nana and Grampa I give hug"
ReplyDeleteo mama! o daddy! i agree with elisabeth, and while i am sad you are gone, i am proud of what you are doing. I know you are blessed and will continue to be while you are away. I am so glad you are keeping this so I can share with my little Pearlique and she will run to you when you get home!
ReplyDeleteoh, i agree with Elowyn too . . . for nana and grampa I give hug!!
ReplyDeletei know that DL!!! what a small world this is!
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