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Rosalyn

On July 31st of 2019 I went on my third exchange to Fort Bragg. Meaning I switched companions for the day and went to a different area of North Carolina. Sister Browning was my companion for the day. It was very refreshing to get out of the Pinehurst area for a moment. I had been to Fort Bragg a few months before on my very first exchange and we had gone to a nursing home which brought back so many wonderful memories of visiting Florene at home and singing to sweet old people (as well as some grouchy ones that were sweet by the end). I had also gone to visit a gal named Rosalyn who had started to take the missionary discussions.  Flash forward to July 31st and deja vu seems to occur. We again go to the nursing home AND visit Rosalyn. Little did I know that this deja vu day would become a vavavoom day to remember. We stopped in front of Rosalyn's home and Sister Browning explained that they hadn't felt the Spirit at Rosalyn's last lesson, she was coming up with many excuse

The Dapper Barbershop

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The DAPPER Barbershop (shout out to uncle Scott, you would love this place!) I can now officially say that I have taught principles of the Restoration and Plan of Salvation in THE Dapper Barbershop. Owned by THE Nathaniel Kirk. All of the Barbers there have full beautiful beards. To say the least it is quite....dapper. They have the classy swivel chairs that are literally from the 30's (re-upholstered). My bearded Woodstock uncles would LOVE this place. It is such a fun atmosphere to be in! All of these southern bearded men--oh and Miss Ashley (the barberette)-- are all triming up beards and hair having the most entertaining and fascinating conversations. Fast forward 3-4 weeks. Brother Bacon says, "This is the night, the night you are going to meet Vic. After dinner we are going to walk down to Dapper, I will introduce you and we will be on our way." Well, we did just that and we thought, "Great! Now Vic knows our faces and will feel more comforta

Woodstock Reunion- A Wedding

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The last Woodstock sibling is Married. Rebekah is wonderful, Daniel chose well!