Our JQ entered the Missionary Training Center this past Wednesday, April 10, 2013. The morning was beautiful in Provo, Utah, the sun shining and the spring flowers were in full color. What a great day. Yet there was that looming dread of goodbyes in the air. It was thick and heavy. But, just as the Lord…
I get giddy about Mondays because of my two missionary sons. I love getting their emails and photos of the great things they are doing for others in far off places. Let’s call it…..Joy in my inbox. Elder JQ, has been helping dig people out of 4 feet of mud and gunk in their homes…
JuBean had a big day. She was baptized a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. What a joyful day to remember. Lots of family and friends were there, and a whole lot of ATM missionaries. She wore the dress her two older sisters (Dolly M & Eboo) wore when they were…
The famous white envelope arrived Thursday, Dec 20. But JQ waited until Friday, Dec 21 to open it. Everyone who came over made two guesses, one state side and one foreign, as where they thought JQ was going. Where do you think he…
The second week of our mission was….. nuts! No, beyond nuts…… it was awfully crazy. First thing on Monday we get a wonderful load of new missionaries, 11 Sisters and 2 Elders, fresh from the MTC. (Taking pictures with each of them was my favorite part.) They are so excited to be here in Tucson…
“God will take you as you are at this very moment and begin to work with you. All you need is a willing heart, a desire to believe, and trust in the Lord.” Dieter F. Uchtdorf My three little sons are now men. When they were young, I pleaded with God that He would work miracles and…