WHAT AN AMAZING WEEK!!!! OK ALL MY WEEKS HERE IN EL SALVADOR ARE AMAZING!! IT HAS BEEN POURING CATS AND DOGS ALL WEEK!!! TRYING TO DRY ALL MY CLOTHES HAS BEEN A DISASTER!! NORMALLY IT JUST RAINS IN THE NIGHT BUT THIS WEEK IT POURS ON AND OFF ALL DAY LONG!! HERMANA SOPHIA THE SISTER WHO WASHES OUR TOWELS AND SHEETS SAID THAT A TROPICAL STORM IS COMING THROUGH! THIS WEEK WE HAD FAMILY HOME EVENING WITH A NEW CONVERT HERMANA RUTH AND HER DAUGHTER LAURA I MADE POP CORN ON THE STOVE AND WE WATCHED A MOVIE! THEY DIDNT KNOW YOU COULD MAKE POPCORN LIKE THAT! IT WAS FUNNY AS THE WATCHED IT POP THEY STOOD OVER THE STOVE IN EXCITEMENT! LOL!! WE ALSO HAD A SURPRISE BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR ONE OF THE ELDERS THIS WEEK, ELDER FLORES, HE IS THE ONLY ONE FROM HIS FAMILY WHO IS A MEMBER AND NONE OF HIS FAMILY WRITES HIM AND HE WAS GETTING REALLY SAD, SO WE HAD TO REMIND HIM THAT WE´RE HIS FAMILY TOO!! IT WAS FUN WE WENT TO THE CHURCH EARLY AND DECORATED AND MADE BALIADAS SINCE HE IS FROM HONDURAS TOO!! ELDER WILLIAMS BOUGHT A HUGE CAKE AND THEM LIKE 6 OTHER BIG PASTERIES! OH MAN! WITH THE BALIADAS WE WERE ALL STUFFED!!!! OH FUNNY STORY! WE PASSED SOME GUYS ON THE STREET, WE SAID HELLO THEY SAID HELLO AS THEY SAT AND STARED AT US, THEN ONE LEANS OVER TO THE OTHERS AND SAYS WE SHOULD BE MORMON! LOL! IT WAS KIND OF FUNNY! I DONT THINK THEY KNEW WE HEARD!!! I WANTED TO GO BACK AND TELL THEM WE WILL TEACH THEM WHAT THEY NEED TO KNOW!! BUT WE WERE LATE SO WE JUST KEPT WALKING! WE FOUND A NEW INVESTIGATOR!! IN THIS AWESOME HUGE HIDDEN HOUSE!! IT IS APSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL!! WE PASS IT ALL THE TIME AND I ALWAYS THOUGHT THAT IT WAS JUST A GARDEN! BUT NO! INSIDE THE GARDEN IS THIS HUGE HOUSE!! SHE HAS A MONKEY FOR A PET ALONG WITH GEESE AND PARROTS AND CATS AND TURTLES AND DOGS! 2 OF HER DOGS ARE WEINER DOGS AND THEY JUST HAD PUPPIES!! THEY ARE SO CUTE!!! BOTH HER PARENTS ARE LAWYERS SO GO FIGURE!! ALOT DIFFERENT THAT ANY OTHER PERSON HERE! I DONT KNOW WHY THEY ARE LIVING IN OUR AREA, BECAUSE IT IS SO POOR! WE ALSO FOUND 2 MORE INVESTIGATORS THIS WEEK WHO SPEAK ENGLISH!! LOL!! ALEXANDER JUST MOVED BACK FROM CALIFORNIA AND IS GOING TO SCHOOL DOWN HERE CAUSE IT IS CHEAPER! THEN CATHY, HER HUSBAND IS IN THE US AIR FORCE AND IS STATIONED DOWN HERE RIGHT NOW! BUT SHE IS ORIGALLY FROM HERE! WHICH IS PRETTY AWESOME! ONE INVESTIGATOR AMANDA IS HAVING SOME EXTREME ABUSIVE PROBLEMS WITH HER BABY DADDY IF I CAN SAY THAT, HER DAUGHTER IS 11 THEY ARE SO AMAZING! WELL HER DAD LIVES IN THE SAME APARTMENT COMPLEX AND ONE DAY THIS WEEK HE STARTED TO BEAT HER AND SHE SCREAMED FOR HER DAD AND ONE OF HIS NEIGHBORS TOLD HIM HIS DAUGHTER WAS SCREAMING FOR HIM, HE WENT RUNNING INTO THE APARTMENT WHERE THEY WERE WITH A MACHETTE I THINK THAT IS SPELLED RIGHT, THOSE LONG KNIFE SWORD THINGS THEY USE IN MOVIES TO CUT DOWN TREES IN THE FORESTS….WELL HE WACKED HIM IN THE BACK OF HIS HEAD AND CUT IT OPEN BAD! WELL THANKFULLY THE GOVERMENT AND LAWS DONT MATTER DOWN HERE, HER DAD TURNED HIMSELF IN AND ONLY HAD TO STAY IN JAIL FOR 72 HOURS!! AMANDA TOOK HER DAUGHTER TO HER MOMS AND THEY ARE NOW LIVING THERE! SAD WE WILL PROBABLY NEVER GET TO SEE THEM AGAIN!! BUT I AM GLAD SHE IS NO LONGER WITH THAT PIG!
MY DISEASE….RING WORM! I HAVE A NASTY RING ON MY FOOT BUT NOW THAT I HAVE SOME STRONG MEDECINE IT IS STARTING TO GO AWAY! THE 15TH OF SEPTEMBER IS INDIPENDENCE DAY FOR CENTRAL AMERICA ALL WEEK THEY HAVE BEEN DOING FIREWORKS THE HUGE ONES BUT WHEN WE WENT RUNNING IN THE MORNING THEY WERE DOING IT AT 7 AM!! OH MY!!! SO THIS WEEK A LADY AND HER HUSBAND WERE WALKING DOWN THE STREET THEY HAD A NEW BORN BABY 3 MONTHS, SHE WAS SO CUTE I TOLD HER MOM AND SHE ASKED IF I WANTED TO HOLD HER, YES! WE CONTINUED WALKING DOWN THE STEET AND AFTER I GAVE HER BACK I TOLD HNA V I COULD NOT BELIEVE SHE JUST GAVE ME HER BABY, SHE SAID T IS BECAUSE I HAVE STRONG EYES, I HAD NO IDEA WHAT THAT MEANT, SO I ASKED HER TO EXPLAIN, I GUESS WHEN YOU HAVE A LITTLE BABY AND YOU FIND SOMEONE THAT HAS POWER IN THEIR EYES IT IS GOOD FOR THIS STRANGER TO HOLD YOUR BABY…YEAH CRAZY BUT HNA VELASQUEZ SAID THAT IT REALLY IS TRUE, THE BABIES ARE BLESSED WITH ALOT OF THINGS IN THEIR LIVE IF THEY ARE HELD BY A PERSON WITH STRONG EYES! LOL!! MY KIDS WILL BE BLESSED BABIES!! LOL! SO HNA DINORA MADE ME A NEW SKIRT AND BLOUSE AND ANOTHER DRESS! THEY ARE SO CUTE!! SHE TOLD ME THAT I NEED TO SKEEP IN TOUCH WHERE EVER I AM IN EL SALVADOR BEFORE I LEAVE SHE IS GOING TO MAKE ME A NEW DRESS TO GO HOME IN!! I LOVE HER!! SHE IS SO TALENTED!!! OH HNA GALVAS WAS LOOKING AT MY PICTURES SHE TOLD ME MY “BROTHER” IS HANDSOME BUT I LOOKED AT THE PHOTO AND SAW IT WAS AUSTIN, I SAID “NO EL ES MI NOVIO”, WELL SHE SAYS YES YOUR BROTHER….I THEN REALIZED SHE THOUGHT BROTHER IN ENGLISH WAS BOYFRIEND! Lol!! I EXPLAINED AND THEN SHE TOLD ME THAT MY BOYFRIEND IS HANDSOME! HAHA!! WE HAD TO TEACH A CLASS IN CHURCH THIS SUNDAY FOR EVERYONE! IT WAS SO GOOD! I WAS SO PROUD OF MYSELF! EACH WEEK A LITTLE MORE SPANISH!! SUNDAY AFTERNOON WE WENT TO CONTACT PEOPLE AND WE FOUND A FAMILY, THE DAD IS BLIND, HE IS ONLY ABOUT 35 IT WAS SAID BUT I GUESS IT WAS FROM A WAR HERE IN EL SALVADOR ABOUT 16 YEARS AGO! HE IS SO FILLED WITH LOVE THOUGH! IT IS JUST INSPIRATIONAL!! THEN WE FOUND A FAMILY THAT HAS A ROPE SWING ON THE FRONT OF THERE HOUSE!! IT WAS SO MUCH FUN!! THEIR KIDS ARE LIKE MONKEYS BUT I DIDNT TRY ANY OF THEIR STUNTS, I MEAN COME ON I AM IN A SKIRT…LOL! NO I WISH I COULD DO HALF THE THINGS THEY CAN! WOW!! K TIME TO GO!! BUT I SEND ALL MY LOVE!!! HOPE EVERYONE IS DOING GOOD!! I MISS AND LOVE YOU ALL!! THANKS FOR THE STORIES THIS WEEK!! LOVE THEM!!
HASTA APROXIMO LUNES! CHOW!!
XOXOXO HERMANA BRITTANY JONES
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