It rained. A lot. It was awesome. The streets did that thing where they fill with water and we get soaked up to the knees just from walking across, and the wind did that thing where even having an umbrella doesn't save you. Needless to say we got wet. Then we went home and discovered that we weren´t the only ones that were wet. We spent some time sweeping water out of our house. There were some good photo opportunities with that.
We also met a lady with a Saint Bernard. We saw the dog through the window and went !!! CAN WE TAKE A PICTURE WITH YOUR DOG! She just laughed at us and said yes. Complementing people's pet's works though, she said, when you want to come back and chat, go ahead. That was gratifying. Hopefully we can remember which house it was exactly. We were so excited about the dog we didn't write down her address.
This week something that I learnedin a big, yet subtle way. When we're doing what we're supposed to do, putting in a lot of effort and still feel like things aren't quite going the way we hoped they would, we're looking in the wrong place. The best thing is realizing that the blessings I've been hoping for, are there, I've just been expecting them one way and they're showing up in a completely different way. For example, we are teaching two people who are practically teaching themselves. It's frustra
Being a missionary is the best.
Have a lovely week!
Hermana Juliana