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Sept. 25, 2017 ~ THE PEN IS MIGHTIER THAN THE SWORD (Week 11)

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Hi everyone! We have zero time today because we spent our P-Day sight seeing. No (official) blog post today... No time. But I'll send lots of pictures. ❤❤❤❤ (Teresa's Note: I will piece a post together from the tidbits Sister Brooks sent this week. 😊) We went to breakfast at a place called Chubby's (ironic 😉),   and then went on a train ride through the Red Woods.  It was pretty much the coolest thing ever.  Dad, you would have loved it!    Then we went to the pier and visited the shops  and saw Sea Lions.  The member who took us (today) is named Sister E. She is an angel.  It was such a fun day And a great week!! We are now a Facebook mission! As a Facebook mission, we pretty much have been called to preach the gospel not just to people solely in our mission, but all over the world! We can message, post and video-chat with...

Sept 18, 2017 ~ TWO ROADS DIVERGED IN A WOOD, AND I TOOK THE ONE LESS TRAVELED (Week 10)

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Hello all!  This week was pretty darn awesome! I love it here in California. The people are so kind and giving, and my companion and I get along great! We are working hard but also enjoying every minute. :) This week we had exchanges for a day. I got to go with the Sister from the Temple Square Mission again, whom I absolutely adore. We are the exact same person, pretty much. She would say something like, "Let me guess, you love peanut butter," and I would say "YES" and she would say, "I know. Because I do too and we are the same person."  And that conversation continued for like 30 minutes. Haha. We also get each others' sense of humor so it was awesome. When she goes back to Temple Square to finish her mission, please please PLEASE go visit her! EVERYONE! (Get her name from my mom). She is absolutely amazing and would love to see my friends and family. I love you all, so I know she will too because we are practically the sa...