Abby's Mission to Orem

From Abby - Sit tight Sisters! HELLO ALL  I am not missing another week.  This week has been something thats for sure.  Last Pday we went shopping at DI and I purchased a shirt i definitely didnt need but its literally whatever (Budgeting who?)  Culvers is half off for missionaries so best BELIEVE we're always there and everytime we walk in i see the look in the employees eyes "here they come" the culvers visit this week included me trying to get a concrete mixer that was only PICTURED on the menu with no description, I pointed and explained with all my might and the employee and I laughed at the awkwardness as he figured out which icecream matched the picture (#humbled)  The first couplle days of this week have been rough for the appetite. Something about being sick too it OUT of me and I think I realised how much i yearn for a good three meals a day. the worst day was when i literally had one tomato toast for the ENTIRE day :)  My blood sugar is like the ...

From Abby - I'm actually ... Sister Ellis ;) October 21st -27th (last week  ) Guyssss  I'm currently composing this email looking down at my 13 pages of journal entries and having a brain malfunction  I can say with the upmost confidence that this week has swiftly and abruptly ended the quickest of any other week in my entire life. I cannot believe it's been a week since last preparation day and I'm now convinced that I'm running out of time and I'll be home before I can blink or think or fathom  This will all soon be a fever dream.  But for now let's not have a crisis  After calling my Father and sobbing my eyes out to him last Pday I figured that his ever consistent advice to put my shoulder to the wheel and endure with faith and obedience was probably correct :D  The week started STRONG with a mission wide meeting with the mission president which opened with him saying "time for a large dose of chastisement" and proceeded to drop LINES about inv...