Sister Masters in the Philippines

Hey yall,  So this week went by fast. Im amazing it's already November  in 2 days . It truly does not feel like it as the temperature here is the same as Houston in the Summer. Ive made up my mind to do some crafts to celebrate Halloween  tomorrow  if I have any energy after the day. But I received news and I am still going to be in my same area the next 6 weeks again with my same companion Sister Bruno. She is from Bacolod which is super lucky for me because she is a native Ilongga (She speaks Hiligaynon) which is soooo awesome when you are trying to learn that language. I now understand Hiligaynon even better without much thought and the words are sometimes new to me. The main problem is when people speak Tagalog to me and then Im a little confused, Ill learn Tagalog later Im sure. But life is good with Sister Bruno. She reminds me a lot of my dear friend Charlotte from Germany and she and I joke a lot together and have fun.  Our investigators are great,...

So I have new companions and I love them. A LOT. We follow all the rules strictly and work hard daily. We ask inspired questions and get people to express their thoughts. We are teaching future leaders and families :) I am so happy. Truly the gospel is joyous and brings so much light to the world.  One of my companions is Sister Genanda and she actually goes home this  October 10  back to Manila, Sister Bruno is my other companion from Bacolod (so she speaks Hiligaynon as a native and is SO STINKING HELPFUL in the language). I am happy as they are very loving, fun and Ive given up on eating healthy as Sister Genanda gives us YUMMY snacks all the time as we daily plan or companionship study. Im happier as I have stopped missing my American home and started making place in my heart for a home in the Philippines for the next 13 months. Also this week was filled with spiritual experiences and I loved hearing messages from our General Women's Conference and Im excite...