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She's not from here, né?" : semi successful :) (it's a process)

Name: Sister Peterson  Mission: Brasil João Pessoa Current Location: Geisel Current Companion: Sister Barros Current Transfer: 2/12 Week: 3/6 Total Weeks: 9/70 Address:  R. João Amorim, 429 Centro 58013-310 João Pessoa - PB Brazil Yo yo yo ma bois.  Whats crackalacking?! Thank you to those who have prayed for me and my adjustment to Missionary life. I feel your prayers and your faith! I am so grateful for them. KEEP THEM COMING!  WEEKLY LIGHTS:  - going to seminary with our ward and absolutely loving it ! We're going to keep going because it's helping me learn, A LOT.  - teaching a practice lesson in district council... it was an experience  - participating in my old seminary class's missionary week! (And seeing some of my missionary friends on the call too!)  - Sister Barros made some BOMB chicken and rice for lunch yesterday. Yes, we have rice and meat for lunch EVERYDAY. but this was different, and better.  - RAMEN HITS DIFFERENT HE...

você nunca está sozinho: un-semi-successful 😑

 MISSION STATISTICS BOARD Name: Sister Peterson  Mission: Brasil João Pessoa Current Location: Geisel Current Companion: Sister Barros Current Transfer: 2/12 Week: 1/6 Total Weeks: 7/75 Address:   R. João Amorim, 429 Centro 58013-310 João Pessoa - PB Brazil (If you choose to send a letter, I'd love it, go ahead! If it's anything more like a package, please give me a few days notice before you send it so I can double check that it will get here safe. There are certain companies to send it through that won't open it and sell what's inside 🙃 gotta love Brasil) OIIIII!!! what's up party people?! So, yes, I'M IN BRASIL. Yes, it's hot.  Yes, it's crazy difficult.  Yes, I've cried almost everyday.  Yes, it's been a crazy ride.  Yes, (I think) I'm enjoying it.  Haha I am enjoying it but it's ROUGH right now.  Weekly lights!: - last week at the MTC was the best  - saying see ya later to my mtc district was the worst thing.  - saying see...

"I don't speak Portugals I only speak Brasils." : semi-successful

 MISSION STATISTICS BOARD Name: Sister Peterson  Mission: Brasil João Pessoa Current Location: PROVO MTC Current Companion: Sister Hansen Current Transfer: 1/12 Week: 5/6 Total Weeks: 5/75 Address:  03-14 | BRA-JP 2005 N 900 East, Unit #12 Provo UT 84602 United States CADA BELEZA PARTY PEOPLE! How has everyone's week been?!  My subject line is kindly brought to you by Elder Van Tassel and my quote book.  This week's spiritual thought is brought to you by my own stubbornness and President M. Russel Ballard.  Flashback to before I got my mission call. I was so excited to go and serve! I had a sure feeling that I was going to South America, you could ask anyone, I knew I was going to South America. However, I thought I would be Spanish speaking. I had a background in Spanish and am minoring in it at school and overall just love the language. Then I got called to the only country in South America that doesn't speak Spanish. I was in shock for a while which ...