Author Archives: aaron

Papa Noel, Part 1

Today we went to our first Christmas party of the season, it was at the baby-5 year old orphanage. It was quite fun, and at the end when Papa Noel came he was a big hit. Well ok, at first … Continue reading

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Body Appreciation

On Saturday afternoon I went to teach my weekly self-esteem class at the girls orphanage. I couldn’t find my older girls for the class, let alone any girls at all, it was strange. I wondered why the girl who let … Continue reading

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A Few Semi-Important Things

1. I was thinking today about September when Aaron and I went with my dad and Jama to the Smashing Pumpkins concert. Mostly I was thinking about the part when I kept telling my dad to yell “I love you … Continue reading

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This Week’s Hero

I started a new blog today, about heroes. People, not the show. http://thisweekshero.blogspot.com

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Viaje al Templo

We had quite an eventful weekend. Friday morning the secretary from the ward called to tell me that I had a talk on Sunday. I thought it was kind of not nice because they knew I was going to the … Continue reading

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Nighttime Routines

Guess who said which: (One of us getting a piece of pepperoni from the fridge to snack on)“I brush my teeth before bed, and you eat pepperoni”“We just grew up differently” Anyway I think I had something important to post, … Continue reading

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Dear Diary

So, I have been really neglectful of writing in a journal since, well since forever. I managed to do it every day (minus 5 days or so) when I lived in Ecuador before, and I am SO glad that I … Continue reading

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Feliz Cumpleanos Pamy

(P)Amy just told me it was her birthday, and since I don’t have any photos of her here, this is what you find if you google her name: I kid you not, this dog’s name is Pamy. Check it out. … Continue reading

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Does that alarm have a purpose?

This blog post is really for no one but myself so in several years when I am trying to remember about Ecuador 2007 I will remember this: The building in which we live is mostly filled with offices, and on … Continue reading

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Overjoyed & Super Sad

A couple weeks ago a little girl at the baby/toddler orphanage who is 4 told me and Lorena that a little boy had gone with his parents. And then she proceeded to tell us “but not me, I don’t have … Continue reading

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