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New apartment - settled

I have to say that we’re pretty much settled in to our new apartment. And as promised, here are our “after” pictures…

Love and miss you all,
Jennifer

New apartment - finished

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New apartment

Guess where I am right at this moment? Sitting at our new kitchen table in our new apartment!!! Por Fin! (At Last!)
We were able to move in on Thursday. We have been working like silly trying to get everything unpacked and put away. We are getting very […]

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Saturday (Aug. 25, 2007)

We went to our new apartment today and met with the landlady. She accepted our offer of $1,000 for the whole year. That comes out to about $83 a month. (It was supposed to be $100 a month.) So, we paid for a year and a $200 security deposit.
We also bought […]

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STUDIES!!!

Today is Wednesday. Hey. I’m caught up on the blog. That’s cool.
Anyway, this morning we went in service in el campo (you should now know that that means the country) and I started two studies for myself and one for Nathan. One I have set up for this […]

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Adventure to Becker and Mariana’s

Today is Wednesday, August 22nd. We went in service yesterday in el campo (the country). The best thing I want to tell you about are the little girls I was partnered with. Diana and Karen. Karen is the daughter of the new family who moved in the week before us. […]

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Studies with Letty

Last Wednesday (the 15th) I went on two bible studies with Letty (our elders wife). One was in the country. How to preach in the country: First you walk across town and get on the bus. Then, you get off the bus and walk up the mountain. Next, you turn […]

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“Welcome Party”

Our welcome party went really well! EVERYONE dances!! It’s hilarious. Nathan and I danced like complete fools, but we had everyone rollling. One sister, Rosio, actually doubled-over with laughter! They also played this game where you have two mens ties. One tie starts with one person and the other […]

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Congregation news

Howdy folks!
I wanted to tell you all some exciting congregation news….another family moved in to our congregation the week we were at the English Assembly. The parents are pioneers, the dad is a Servant, and they have three kids (ages 11, 8, and 3). Also, there were two new pioneers announced so we […]

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Out of touch

Hello everyone! I’m sorry we’ve been out of touch for a while. For all of you who have been worried about us getting sick…worry no longer. Melissa and I have been deathly ill for the past 5 days! We have shared everything we’ve eaten and apparently the dish we ate in […]

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Catching up

Hello everyone! Boy do we have a lot of catching up to do!!
We are currently in the city of Cuenca (the third largest city in Ecuador) with Josh and Jessica Sargeant. We arrived last night about 7:00pm. We are staying with a brother and his son (the mom and sister are in […]

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