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Unusual Homecoming

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Well I came home this week on S Well I came home this week on Sunday!!! It has been a wild adventure! But I'm very grateful that I'm out with my family!!! So we have been quarantined for quite awhile, one whole week we were in the house studying and that's pretty much it, because no smartphone, no dvd, and scriptures hay, we have those! I learned so much from the new testament and how Jesus is just a beast, he blessed so many peoples lives and I'm so grateful for that and for his great example. But we had to get up at 4 in the morning and take a pickup from our area, we finally got to Momos, after 3 hours in the back of a pickup on dirt roads. I wanted to puke! But then we got escorted to Xela with a bunch of cars that took a ton of missionaries there. From there we stayed in a hotel, and we just chilled all day studying and playing some board games. So it went really well. We then had an emergency meeting early in the morning to go over instructions for how w...

Washing

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Monday -Today we got up really today to go to Xela, we went to walmart first to get some more stuff for some brownies, then we went to my Physical Therapy and it went good, I am improving a lot so that's really good. We then came back right after to Momos. We got here and got changed and went over to the church to play soccer and volleyball, we played soccer for a bit, then we played volleyball with some of the hermanas and the elders. IT went really good, it was really fun, we played for a long time, then we came back and got changed and we went and got a little hamburger and then went to write our parents. AFter my comp and I went back to our area to work for a little bit, we then came back to study and then we went to sleep because we needed to get up early. Tuesday’ -So last night I woke up around 3 to a txt message from our president saying that our interviews that were for today are cancelled and that they will be next week. But I was so tired and turned off o...

Oh there ain't no fleas on Joshie

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Monday -today we got up and left early! We had to go to xela, we stopped at walmart first and got a couple things then we went to the offices and waited for like 2 hours, and finally our president showed up and interviewed us, we just talked with him about something then we left and went to this restaurant with really good burgers. WHile we were there, I got a call from the president, he asked me if we could be in a trio with this other elder! SO our zone leaders had changes well one of them went up to be assistant and the other one stays in Momos but in a trio with us, so we have to cover both areas now!! We came back with Elder Paxtor our new comp and wrote our families then my comp and I went to our area and Elder Paxtor stayed with some other elders in his area.  Tuesday- WE got up and we went down to momos for our district meeting, I started it and it went good. So district meetings are for your districts, we do a little devotional at first then we talk about nu...

Avocados

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Monday- Today we got up and had to go to Xela again, we went and I got to go to my physical therapy and they used electric currents through my arms to get my thumb moving, it was awesome haha! We then came back to Momos, and we ate at lools, I ordered a philly cheese steak sandwich, it was pretty bomb! Then we went back to the zone leaders and house played some uno then went and got our haircuts. After we wrote our families then went back to our area with two other elders. They are both from mexico and they came to help in our area, or to just stay in our house! But we found some peeps, then went to a noche de hogar together! It went really good the spirit was really strong, it was a cool evening. The hermana gave us some atol, and it was like boiling hot, we all burned our tongues but we drank it, we then had the sleep over with the other elders at our house, talking a lot.  Tuesday- Today we got up and got ready and we all left to momos, we got there and had the district...

Pinata

Monday -today we got up and we left to Xela early in the morning, we got there and I had to go to the doctor to get appts set up for my physical therapy and then we left to walmart to buy some food! Then we all met up with the zone and went bowling! After that we got subway and then we went by the office to pick up a few things! We then came back to momos, wrote our parents and then went back to our area, we got to our area and went with a member for a family home evening and it went great! We then came back to the house and did some studies. Tuesday -Today we got up and got ready and then left right away to momos! We got there and had our district meeting, and then I shared some good thoughts with my district and after we had a little treat. Then we went out to eat with the whole zone and after went back to our area! We left to go contact some people and found a couple and then we went to some investigators we had and just met and checked up on them.  Wednesday- So we got ...

New Comp, Many Nans, Tz'j, Ruk tats

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monday- Today we got up, we carried my comps packages up the bus stop and took them to Momos, then had to go to Xela again, we got there and waited forever for the doctor again! Then I went in and he talked about my physical therapy and then he took out my stitches, it went well. We then had to go get some shoes for my comp and after we were about to get on a bus to go back, then a member called and invited us to eat at panda in Xela, so we went and he paid for us! It was so good!! We then came back to momos, got haircuts and wrote our parents! It went really well. Then we slept in the Zone leaders house. Tuesday -We all got up super early and left to changes, we got the church and sat down, everyone was talking and other peeps were trying to be quiet and study scriptures, but you can just feel the tension in changes, everyone is so nervous or even scared. We had a ton of changes in the zone momos, but I got a new comp! His name is Elder Bingham, he is from Ogden Roy Utah! Anot...

Sweet Dulce and Tamales

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Monday- Today we got up early and took a bus to Xela, after we got to xela we went to the doctors office and waited like two hours then finally went in and he said I can take my splint off on Saturday and then in 2 weeks I'll start physical therapy! Then we left and went to this nice soccer arena, and we played against this other zone! It was really fun, until I was running and slid into the post and hit above my eye, I didn't think of it and started running again and then everyone started saying you are dripping blood, I guess I cut above my eye, so I got cleaned up and got some gauze and some tape on it, then we left and ate lunch at burger king! Then went to the mission office and the nurse checked it out, she wanted me to get stitches, so we went to the doctors office again and we waited forever, and then he finally came in and gave me the stitches in like 5 min, he gave me three and was like why are you here again haha, I said I don't know bad luck. We then le...