The End.

Well, the time has come... my mission is coming to an end. It's not something that's horrible really, just a big change. Don't get me wrong, I am going to miss New York a LOT! I mean I even bought this shirt just because I am going to miss it so much! I don't know what I'd do without these two years. I don't know what I would do without meeting all of the incredible people that I met! They have taught me lessons that will bless...

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The Universal Valentine

Whether I like it or not my mission is coming to a close. With just about three and a half weeks left I've been thinking a lot back on my mission and am coming to realize what truly has mattered to me. The People. From a green meal on my first Monday at the Owen's, to attending the open house for the now Elder Steven Cordon, to sharing meals with friends, to training Elder Van Wagenen. It has always been the people that have made it...

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A Warm Shower or Freezing Rain?

January and raining, never thought it would happen in New York! It wasn't quite as wonderful as I thought it would be. The temperature just above freezing it was raining and cold.  We spent the morning hauling logs outside  and my companion quickly found out his jacket wasn't waterproof.  The warm shower was more welcoming than ever before. Sitting on the couch I was sad to say that neither of us were...

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