Monthly Archives: November 2015

Will you please send my mom this recipe? White Chili

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

This evening several of the missionaries asked me to send their moms the recipe for the white chili soup we served.  So, moms, here you go.  It’s another Lewis family favorite.  I usually make this chili on Halloween, but we … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving Eve

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

We’ve spent much of the day doing “Transfer Planning” or figuring out where everyone needs to go when the next group arrives on December 1st.  We actually have 2 transfer days in December, one on the 1st and one on … Continue reading →

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Feeling Fine with Flannel for DfG

Posted on November 24, 2015 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

So this morning was a little stressful because we had the airport trip in the snow, then meetings until this afternoon (transfer planning) AND it was the first day of the best flannel sale of the year at JoAnn Fabrics … Continue reading →

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Arrival Dinner

Posted on November 24, 2015 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

After a bit of down time, we gathered for a welcome feast:  glazed ham, funeral potatoes, candied carrots, broccoli, salad and chocolate cake or pumpkin rolls.  YUM.  Then we topped off the evening with a wonderful testimony meeting, where we … Continue reading →

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Snow and Farewells

Posted on November 24, 2015 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Last night these Sisters dropped off Sister Ayala and Sister Ring who will be returning home for some medical help.  We had a nice evening, then woke to this beautiful world this morning:Wow, it was a winter wonderland out there! … Continue reading →

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Letters Home!

Posted on November 23, 2015 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Mondays in the Mission are Preparation Days.  Top priority on P-Days is sending emails home to loved ones.  Today the local library computer system was down, so we had a steady stream of missionaries coming into the Mission Office to … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Holiday Events in Yakima, Selah

Posted on November 22, 2015 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

We invite all neighbors and friends to join us at these excellent events this holiday season!

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Mini Leadership Meeting

Posted on November 22, 2015 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

This afternoon we had a Mini Leadership Meeting with the local Zone Leaders and Sister Training Leaders. Elder Call taught us for an hour or more about working with local leaders and members and about faith and miracles. It was … Continue reading →

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Selah Stake Conference

Posted on November 22, 2015 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

This morning we had our Sunday Session of Stake Conference in the Selah Stake.  This session was broadcast to several buildings in the stake, from Ellensburg to Terrace Heights.  We still packed the building.  Elder Call presided and heard wonderful messages. … Continue reading →

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It’s cold outside

Posted on November 22, 2015 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

We’ve had some very frosty cold mornings here.  And the beautiful leaves are finally falling.  I had just gone out onto the deck to inspect the frosty ice patterns on the window panes when I noticed this helpful information:Here is … Continue reading →

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