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It was a week of homecomings! Gabe had not been home since Christmas 2018. We saw him and Shannon several times in 2019 (including for their wedding and then a trip to Hawaii with them). But then Covid hit, and … Continue reading
Category Archives: Zach Tahiti Mission
This has to be the strangest mission! After arriving home on March 30 from Tahiti due to Covid, Zach quickly adapted to being “Zach” again! I have to say, it was kind of nice having everyone quarantined together for so … Continue reading
The other night I was looking through my Dad’s old missionary journal with Zach. So fun since Zach knew all the places he was talking about and even saw my Dad use words that he used (the Tahitian/French slang). We … Continue reading
As I mentioned in my last post, once we arrived safely home from Barcelona, we started working on trying to get Josh home. Luckily BYU Hawaii had suggested pretty early on that people who could go home should go home, … Continue reading
“Faith is taking the first step even when you do not see the whole staircase” Martin Luther King Jr. It was a different Christmas this year. And truthfully, I’m not sad to see it go. There were many amazing things … Continue reading
Why do Missionaries need to be supervised at all times? Why do they have to have a companion? So I wrote this blog post last month sometime and it has been sitting in my drafts. I’m glad it was there … Continue reading
Whenever my kids have gone to any overnight camp, or conference or their humanitarian trip, I send along a note for everyday. Usually it’s some type of encouragement or a funny message or just a “I’m thinking of you” note. … Continue reading
I feel like I’m part of a club these days – The Missionary Mom Club. I love the other moms in the Tahiti Papeete Mission Parent Private Facebook Group – and how we tracked flights together, answer each other’s questions, … Continue reading
The next question: It sounds a lot like becoming a priest or monk etc . Is it similar? Do all missionairea become a form of priest and hence called sister or elder ? No. It is not like becoming a … Continue reading
This is a bit of a duplicate post from Zach’s real missionary blog at zachfioretahitimission.blogspot.com because I wanted to capture this part here (but I’m posting all his missionary emails over on that blog if you want to check those … Continue reading