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Hey guys so guess what!?!?!?!?! idk ahhahahahahaha gotcha hahaha well i guess i should tell ya but lets let the suspences arise and wait the wait!!!! This week passed by SUPER fast and super lame. We didnt do much but eat lunch and knock doors this week we did a BUTT LOAD of doors!!! It was fun though cuz we have a new system to do for doors!! I'll send the 4 questions to you at the end!! But now the moment everyones been waiting for....................I WENT TO PIRACICABA 2A!!!!! I'll be in a trio with the Zone leaders!!! I dont know how well i like that but we'll see!!!

The 4 questions
1. Have any religion?
2. Working on Sunday?
3. Are you married ?

 4. Can we teach you today?

 

Elder Smith with his companions and Virgilio Moraes.  Love that guy!

 

158 days left

 I missed writing him so this is a week later.  We flew in from Florida super late and slept way past the time to get up.

  

questions: #1

What is your favorite cereal?

idk cinnemen toast crunch

Do you happen to know the address of the Moraes?

nope

Could you take a picture with a elf hat or santa hat on again with your companion?  I think I'd like to make a Christmas card this year.  And send it asap?

ill get right on that

​What did you find out when you were searching our ancestors?​

how to do FH work

You going to try and celebrate thanksgiving? Or is it just another day?

prolly just going to be another day

questions: #2

The picture that was sent to me over "whatsapp" of you doing some family names...I returned a picture of us on a tour bus...did you get that?

yup, she showed it to me

What did you get with your birthday money?

some new pants and lots of unnessesary stuff like food...

Picture questions: #3

I'm assuming you took a picture of you standing in front of your apartments?

in front no...

Also you took a picture of money, just to show Brailian money? or why is that special?  It is cool to see it...and I'm glad to see but just want to make sure.  

just to show it to you guys

What is the lady's name who made you birthday cake name?

We did a birthday party together so she hafd already baught the cake... Cintia

And did you have several celebrations? Or is the lady and Junior related somehow?

nope just those two...

 

172 days left

Hey so as of saturday i'm a legal ADULT it comes with new responsabilities and stuff and brings on a NEW Drivers licence hahsahahahahaha!!!! Im sending some pics from my B-Day and on Sunday when we ait lunch with Cintia, me and her are one day apart and a few years but we celebrated our B-days together so that was fun!!! This week went by super fast!! We did a bunch in Vila Soma and i met a new dude that had a dream to meet an Ameircan... i helped him with his dream and then i talked to him in English a little via WhatsApp cuz he lives in another state called Maranhão and we talked a little!! 

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Love Elder Smith

We didnt do much for my B-day just Give English class and work!! We had a cake in English class!! fun times!!!

Questions
Answer your bday questions.

Do they have a thanksgiving day holiday?

Nope not like we do...

How do you say merry Christmas?

Feliz Natal

What you gonna get you for your bday?

IDK Prolly some Jerseys from Brazil!! 

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Hey guys so this week wsa a good one, we had lots to do!!! Yesterday was a FLIPPEN Holiday again so we had to do P-day today its kinda really anoying!!

But this holiday was the Day of the Dead! So we got together with the ward and the District and we went to the semitary to do some contacts with the peeps that went! I think overall we had more then 1,000 contacts just in 3,5 hours that we were there!! Then we made lunch and went to work again!!! But we dont really have very many people Progressing but we are working in Vila Soma a ton!! But this week we have lots planned we have Friendship night wednesday then we have my B-DAY on saturday!!!! But thats it this week love you guys!!!!!

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Love Elder Smith

Favorite food this week?

lasagnha

Best cooker ever on your mission?

Comp Elder M. Santos

member catia from Araras

186 days left

Hey guys so this week passed like any other week... we did activitys with the ward! Fun stuff happening here!! This week we have interviews with Pres on thursday so we'll see how that goes...This week should be a Baptism week for us so hopefully that should go through!! We are starting to get our going to start growing our teaching group!! But thats about it this week!! 

Brazil doesnt really celebrate Halloween but i think we might do something with an English school that we are helping with... but we'll see!!!

193 days left

Hey guys so this week went by SUPER fast we did lots of cool things we met a couple new peeps to teach we are going to start teaching English here cuz im the only American in the District so that'll be fun!! Its good cuz it helps me with my English to remember how to talk!! But this passed saturday we had an activity with the ward where we went to the fair here in Sumaré and we passed out more then 300 Ensigns 

and it was super cool and we ait lunch at a park with the ward and it was a Churrasco BBQ that was super Delichious!!! Today is trasferes but i stayed here with Elder Vieira and we are going to have a ball this next transfere!! I dont think ill die here but who knows Pres. could do one of his crazys and send me for my last transfere...but well see...Peace out

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Love Elder Smith

​questions:

What holiday was last MOnday?  When is carnival?  Or does it happen several times a year?

​Dia das crianças day of the children Carnival is Feb, march

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How do you like your new companion so far?  I guess if it's already time for transfers he's not so new...​

Hes cool the only thing that i dont like is that he always has to be right...

Did your president put that rule...if pdays fall on holidays you work? because the people are home and are more available? Or because he doesn't want you partying too?

yup cuz Familys are at home and DRUNK and unaccecable 

How many other missionaries had baptism pictures? 

Like 30 from the zones that were there

 I LOVE the pictures you sent me...is the last one your companion?  Remind how long he has?  I like his first name alot.  YOU look fantastic!  

He will do a year in a month Klaytin Jhones Rodriges Vieira

Tyler and Monica.  They dropped off a camera for Tyler.  This is the couple that visited us here in Provo when they came for conference.  They are fantastic people! 

Monica, Tyler, (wolfy) and Virgilio Moraes

Elder Vieira

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So today is P-day cuz yesterday was a holiday here, and President he put a rule that every Holiday we have to go work even if it is p-day so we had to do p-day today. I dont like it!!!

Hey so this week was a good one. We had Multi-zone with Pres. Canuto we learned lots of cool stuff with him and that little pic of me was a HIT mom, every one loved it!! We are still teaching Jairo and José Lins the Judge hes going along well, Jairo, we are going to mark a date for this saturday if we can get in touch with him... but other then that we have some ppl we are teaching in Vila Soma which is a neighborhood/slum so we have a couple ppl from there that we are trying to start teaching but we'll see if they progress in the gospel...!! Other than that next week is Transferes already so we'll see if Pres. keeps me here or sends me off... idk... But thats about it!!!

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Love Elder Smith

Questions
Did you get to see them? Monica? Camera?

No not yet but i think i might call him to see if its possible him coming here

Did they show you pictures?

didnt see them yet

How is your guy...you're teaching?

Above

Do You have pictures of your companions after...mmm I'll have to look at home. After your first ap comp.

nope