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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…
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
Last May, Babups was in our iFamily Shakespeare play, “The Two Gentleman of Verona”. Babups was the bad guy, Proteus. Hence, the black costume. I mean, Proteus was a good guy at first but then he turned into a two timer and slime ball. It was a great play and I was very impressed with…
Elder Babups Heading to Africa
Days before Babups left, we tried to get in some family togetherness one last time. Plus, we had a lot of packing to do. Two suitcases for two years in Africa… a bit of a stress for mama. Time with Presto talking b-ball and the Utah Jazz. Getting in our favorite breakfast place, Cracker…
JuBean’s Baptism
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…
Trip to Tucson
We headed down to Tucson the morning of June 29, 2017. Before we left, we said goodbye to our very first, 41 day old grand baby, Lillian, which was so much harder than I had anticipated. Much more agonizing. It was not a fun family prayer before we left. Sigh. We also said goodbye to…
Here we go!! Arizona Tucson Mission
Everyone has heard our story of getting called to the Arizona Tucson Mission so I won’t belabor the story. Plus, it’s all a blur to me anyway. So forgive my straight-to-the-point format. EB and I were called to be Mission President and Wife, (MP and MPW), officially last November and then got our call in…