Email 09 July 2006
Excerpts from Sister Welker's email:
hey how are you today: i love ya tons: i have missed you so much these past two weeks: it has been really hard not being able to "talk" to you: well a lot has gone on the last two weeks so this letter may be long: i received jens letter: it was really nice: can you tell her thank you for me:. . . i received the camera extension but i forgot it today so i will try and send some pictures next monday: i got shanes wedding invitation: he is looking really good: he looks happy: i am so happy for him: i also received true to the faith: thank you so much for sending it i use it a lot: it is good for teaching: well i told you a little on friday but we had transfers: i am no longer in faubourg: i am now in magenta: we white washed this sector: which means that there was elders before but they put sisters in: we actually have investigators and members in our sector now: i am so excited: we didnt have any in my last area: i am still with sister holme: we have already been together for over 2 months: we are most likely being transfered in 5 weeks when some sisters leave and new sisters arrive:. . .oh man mom and dad you would not believe how dirty our new apartment was: the elders had lived there: it was so disgusting: it made me so sick: it has taken us three days to clean it and we arent even done yet: there was cochroaches everywhere: we had to sleep with the light on the first night because they were all over: i am not even kidding when i say that we had probably over 500 of them: and they are still coming but not as much: we have been spraying like crazy: we moved everything and washed everything: i got some really cool battle wounds from it: my knee is black and blue it is crazy: that apartment was not liveable: i have to admit i was really mad at the elders for leaving it like that: the walls were brown and the fridge was so gross: our fridge is broken our washer is broken; our microwave is broken; everything is broken: . . . it was so hard to stay positive: . . . we almost just broke down and cried but two elders in our district came to help: it is our new district leader and his companion: they came over and helped us clean for about 2 hours: they could not believe how disgusting it was: they were our heros for the day: we are so grateful for them: . . . have you guys been watching the world cup: it is huge here: everyone watches it: and because france has been doing so well things have been crazy here: when they won brazil people went driving in their cars with huge flags: honking and yelling: it was crazy: . . .: it has been absolutely freezing here: i freeze to death every day: but i dont have anything to keep me warm: thank goodness it is only going to be winter for two more months; tell reid hi for me: tell him i would love to hear from him: and any of my other friends you may see: i still havent heard from anyone from my singles ward: . . .sister freeman got your letter: she let me read it: it was very nice: she told me that she almost started crying when she read it: zone conference was awesome: very spiritual: i had a very good interview with president ardern and a good talk with sister ardern: she is always worried about me: she talked to the mission doctor and they want to give me some medicine for my nausea: . . . so they want me to try these and see if they help: i received all your letters thank you so much: they really lifted me up: . . .: i was missing you guys tons this week: i love you so much: oh i also wanted to thank you for your talks: they were so good: . . . we had a fun p day the other day we had a barbecue: it was fun: we played games and ate lots of food: . . .oh yeah by the way i hurt my foot the other day: i couldnt walk on it: they had me go to the doctors and they thought i had a stress fracture: they took x rays and couldnt find anything: so they thought it might be a muscle problem: it is fine now: it hurt so bad though:. . .i had to use these weird french crutches: they were so weird: my nickname now is gimp: but hopefully that will pass: well i love you tons and tons: i hope all is well:
hey how are you today: i love ya tons: i have missed you so much these past two weeks: it has been really hard not being able to "talk" to you: well a lot has gone on the last two weeks so this letter may be long: i received jens letter: it was really nice: can you tell her thank you for me:. . . i received the camera extension but i forgot it today so i will try and send some pictures next monday: i got shanes wedding invitation: he is looking really good: he looks happy: i am so happy for him: i also received true to the faith: thank you so much for sending it i use it a lot: it is good for teaching: well i told you a little on friday but we had transfers: i am no longer in faubourg: i am now in magenta: we white washed this sector: which means that there was elders before but they put sisters in: we actually have investigators and members in our sector now: i am so excited: we didnt have any in my last area: i am still with sister holme: we have already been together for over 2 months: we are most likely being transfered in 5 weeks when some sisters leave and new sisters arrive:. . .oh man mom and dad you would not believe how dirty our new apartment was: the elders had lived there: it was so disgusting: it made me so sick: it has taken us three days to clean it and we arent even done yet: there was cochroaches everywhere: we had to sleep with the light on the first night because they were all over: i am not even kidding when i say that we had probably over 500 of them: and they are still coming but not as much: we have been spraying like crazy: we moved everything and washed everything: i got some really cool battle wounds from it: my knee is black and blue it is crazy: that apartment was not liveable: i have to admit i was really mad at the elders for leaving it like that: the walls were brown and the fridge was so gross: our fridge is broken our washer is broken; our microwave is broken; everything is broken: . . . it was so hard to stay positive: . . . we almost just broke down and cried but two elders in our district came to help: it is our new district leader and his companion: they came over and helped us clean for about 2 hours: they could not believe how disgusting it was: they were our heros for the day: we are so grateful for them: . . . have you guys been watching the world cup: it is huge here: everyone watches it: and because france has been doing so well things have been crazy here: when they won brazil people went driving in their cars with huge flags: honking and yelling: it was crazy: . . .: it has been absolutely freezing here: i freeze to death every day: but i dont have anything to keep me warm: thank goodness it is only going to be winter for two more months; tell reid hi for me: tell him i would love to hear from him: and any of my other friends you may see: i still havent heard from anyone from my singles ward: . . .sister freeman got your letter: she let me read it: it was very nice: she told me that she almost started crying when she read it: zone conference was awesome: very spiritual: i had a very good interview with president ardern and a good talk with sister ardern: she is always worried about me: she talked to the mission doctor and they want to give me some medicine for my nausea: . . . so they want me to try these and see if they help: i received all your letters thank you so much: they really lifted me up: . . .: i was missing you guys tons this week: i love you so much: oh i also wanted to thank you for your talks: they were so good: . . . we had a fun p day the other day we had a barbecue: it was fun: we played games and ate lots of food: . . .oh yeah by the way i hurt my foot the other day: i couldnt walk on it: they had me go to the doctors and they thought i had a stress fracture: they took x rays and couldnt find anything: so they thought it might be a muscle problem: it is fine now: it hurt so bad though:. . .i had to use these weird french crutches: they were so weird: my nickname now is gimp: but hopefully that will pass: well i love you tons and tons: i hope all is well:
posted by Sister Alicia Welker at 7/12/2006
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