Elder & Sister Mundell

Most of our fun and interesting things we did occurred at the end of the week.  Friday morning we had a breakfast to celebrate all of our seminary students from both 6 am classes who've completed another semester, but especially to honor our six graduating seniors who have worked so hard over the past four years to finally be called seminary graduates.  All of the parents and the bishops were also invited, so there were about 40 people there altogether.  We had a lot of fun and good food - crepes, fried rice, bacon, cinnamon rolls, and extras! TASI KIA'I Friday night we hosted a social gathering for the senior missionary couples on Oahu at a clubhouse where we live in Kaneohe.  About 30 of us showed up, and we had a great time mingling together with good food and good friends.  We feel it's important to do things together occasionally - to share some war stories serving and working with the saints and the young missionaries - so we try to get together as a group...

It's always a special day when we remember and honor our dear mothers. We helped several of the older single sisters attend a Mother's Day social in the Waimanalo ward that was really nice and a lot of fun, and we made dozens of chocolate chip cookies yesterday that were handed out to the sisters in both wards today as a way of showing how much we love and appreciate them. One thing all of us have in common is a mother! One of the sweetest things we can do for them is make Mother's Day a special day. We were honored to be recognized by the staff and patients at the Windward Mental Health facility this week for service we gave there for more than 18 months.  We made several good friends along the way, and we hope that our efforts made a difference in their lives. One of the many posters we helped the clients at Windward Health create as therapy. We try to attend the temple every week, usually on Wednesday morning. We feel so blessed to have a House of God so close we can wor...