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Søster Severson Week 10 Fayetteville (Fayettenam) Raleigh North Carolina Check In

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Hej!!! So I have officially been in the field for a little over a week!! Haha so weird. But it's been super good! We do a whole bunch of contacting through facebook and have had a lot of success reaching out to people missionaries have taught in the past.  I was super frustrated with facebook finding this week though because there are so many different groups and so many missionaries in them already... its pretty easy to tell if a comment is another missionary and its just like hey hows the work going? Slow? Yeah us too. But we have been able to have some conversations with some really random friends so that's cool.  We have been doing a whole bunch of member lessons and the members here are SO cute!! They all have accents and are all in the military and only want to feed the Sisters so we love them... sorry poor starving Elders... we gave them three grocery bags of leftovers. Haha we are so spoiled.  We did have a hiccup yesterday when we tried to reach o

Hey Y'ALL-Made It to North Carolina Raleigh Mission Week 9

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pgseverson@gmail.com HEY Y'ALL  Finally made it to North Carolina!! It is so beautiful here!!!! I came here with a bunch of other missionaries who were in the MTC about the same time so it was fun to talk to them about Online Training and Reassignment together. Friday morning we met our trainers- my trainer is Sister Butler she is from Idaho and so much fun!! We get along really well and have a very similar approach to missionary work and life.  Got to meet President Holland for the first and last time on Friday also. We had a training with him and it was so powerful to hear him speak to us. He's so much like his dad it's so fun. He leaves next Monday though, but it was fun to meet him and his wife they are both adorable and I am grateful to them for their service.  Our area is called Hope Mills in the Fayette Zone about and hour and a half south of Raleigh. We are the only sisters in our zone but it's fine. All the Elders are pret