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Sam's First Letter

This has been the most interesting week of my life.  I've never had so many ups and downs ever and it’s been definitely stressful. My first few days were very rough.  I was extremely homesick and all I could think about were the comforts of home. Spain is absolutely gorgeous though and the people for the most part are nice.  My district is so freaking...

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Arrival in Madrid

Hello everyone! I have arrived in the MTC safely. I will admit that I had a bit of a rough flight, I was really nervous and I still am but I'm still excited. My p days are on Thursdays however I will not have a p day this week so the next time you will hear from me on august 27th.  I love...

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Adiós!

A big thanks to everyone who came to my farewell. I am so grateful for the love and support I received from all of my friends and family. On Sunday, August 16, I was set apart as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. I left for the airport the next morning. It was a tough goodbye, but I'm...

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