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How low can it get?

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Too low!!! I don't know about you guys but it's said it feels like it's in the negatives most days and in single digits every day this past week. I'm not a big fan of the cold so that's been fun! Along with a blizzard and a ton of snow we have had a whole adventure out here! We had transfers too! I am staying AGAIN with Elder Welch and getting a newer missionary! Elder Waite! He's from Surprize AZ and has chronically cold hands so he gets really cold and stays cold for a long time. His first and only other area was Filer where I served a whole year and a half ago. I've been able to reminisce on my time there with him as we know a lot of the same people there! Overall, it's going to be a good last transfer! It is weird having about 5 weeks until I go home. It feels like something that should never have ended is now ending. It's odd. But I'm glad for the things I've been able to do and look forward to the last bit of my mission!  I've heard

Christmas and New Years and my Birthday

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Sorry, I'm not the best at writing emails. It's been a bit but hopefully you all had a great holiday season! We had our P-Day moved to Christmas so we ended up getting an hour Tuesday morning to shop. But on Christmas Day we went over to the Brown's home and played a lot of games!! Last time we went over there, Madilyn Brown, the oldest, beat us in EVERY card game. We just couldn't win. It was sad but we turned it around by beating her once at one game! It made our day! We stayed there until 4:30-ish then went over to the Bryant's home. We talked with them for about an hour then had them drop us off at a baptism!  With transfers, we had to rearrange area boundaries and ended up losing our ward with the most work. A guy there that we had taught a bit got baptized which was amazing to see! We then went and found a girl named Presley who is almost 9 and the dad said we can baptize her when she turns 9! We are super excited for her! That previous week we had found a gir