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People want pictures...Diane at the hospital with the doctor that was in charge of her care. I loved a comment by one of our friends, Kris DeWulf, that Diane looks like the healthiest one in the...
View ArticleTwo For The Price Of One!
A few days ago Jennifer was away from Diane's room while the cleaning lady came in to tidy things up. The cleaning lady told Diane that there was ANOTHER patient in the clinic who only spoke english....
View ArticleThe Sting
Diane tells Jennifer (in Buenos Aires) she is craving a Chipolte Chicken Burro. (no Chipoltes on this continent) Jen calls Tim (in Chandler, Arizona) and tells him to pick up a Chipolte Chicken Burro....
View ArticleTen Years Later...
I know of only one person who has returned to his mission ten years after he finished, was chauffeured around by the current Mission President, given a room to stay in at the Mission Home...and is...
View ArticleHere is a Page From the Argentina Buenos Aires Oeste Mission Blog
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2012fleniWe took some of our musically-talented missionaries with us to visit Sister Heyman. She is my friend that is the wife of the president of the Resistencia Mission. Sister...
View ArticleThere is a Gap in the Blog
Today is February 2, 2013. The last blog post was November 22, 2012. That is a pretty big gap. Which got me to think that there is something intriguing about a "Gap"... and that maybe I should...
View ArticleNot So Fast...
How many times have you heard that if you speak Spanish then you should have no problem understanding Portuguese?In fact, people say you can make good money by speaking and understanding both...
View ArticleWe are all glad Diane is back!
This is what awaited us when we drove up to the Mission Office this week...But, the missionaries are not the only ones happy to have Diane back...the people at WalMart were smiling, too.And, of course,...
View ArticleBusted!
I came home tonight around 9 pm from some interviews and setting apart a missionary who was leaving Corrientes to serve in Bahia Blanca and this is what I found in the kitchen...Valentine's Day sugar...
View ArticleHah!
For Valentine's Day I decided to present Diane with a gymnasium. You are probably thinking, "How sweet, Ray got Diane a membership in a gymnasium in Resistencia so she can continue her rehabilitation"....
View ArticleThe Compromise?
Tomorrow is our first Zone and District Leaders' Council since Diane's return. We had a nice conversation about how Diane was not going to overdo herself. That means not cooking lunch or dinner for 70...
View ArticleIt is not a rumor if it is true...
From the day that Diane and I arrived in the Gran Mision Argentina Resistencia people were asking about plans to divide the mission. In fact, I even read on some blogs before we arrived that that was...
View ArticleMission Conference 2013
This is an event that I dreamed about and meticulously planned. It turned out to be a great meeting and everything was flawless.182 missionaries from 5 provinces all together in one place! Some were...
View ArticleIf I Had Not Seen Them With My Own Eyes...
I decided that today I was going to do surprise visits to the apartments where some of the missionaries live in the provinces of Chaco and Corrientes. I loaded up my Assistants and told them what we...
View ArticleI Decided This Needs A Broader Publication Than Instagram
It was raining. We were walking out of Church to our car. Rather than wait for me to take her arm, she pulls a Wallenda on me and starts walking the tight rope of the curb to get to the car...in the...
View ArticleVisitors
This week we had some visitors come to the mission. From the Young Women's General Presidency, Sister Ann Dibb. From the Primary General Presidency, Sister Cheryl Esplin. Here they are with Diane...But...
View ArticleA Few Random Facts About the Mission
Here are a few facts that you might not otherwise know about La Gran Mision Argentina Resistencia:1. There are missionaries serving from 20 (soon to be 21) countries in the mission.Everywhere from...
View ArticleHappy Easter!
This morning I was taking photographs of the jungle outside our room when the sun shone through and gave me this colorful Easter gift...Then Diane gave me this one...I asked her where in Argentina she...
View ArticleMore Missionary Pension Pictures...
I have been focusing on visiting the missionaries' pensions lately. In Misiones we visited pensions in each zone...in one we visited all of the pensions. It is an eye opener. Some pensions are very...
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