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May in Tammerfors

 Happy springtime from Tampere! :) We are a happy bonus family unit here and transfers are a-looming...  It has been my "birthday week" this week. We started off well, with my birthday party on Monday, two days early. The missionaries made the party. I planned and told a few ideas what we could do, and the missionaries made my party so nice and perfect! Elder Flynn was the "narrator" and of course he did an amazing job with his British accent. It was great. We had a quiz about me, then we also had a "guess that Disney-song" competition, which elder Williams crushed completely! We also had a paper plane competition. The sisters made chocolate cupcakes with a Barbie twist, a Barbie was in the display elements of the cupcakes. She was named "Cassandra" :D ... We also ate a little melon and other snacks. We had the big package opening event, which I didn't know would be an event, but it was a surprise from the elders. Bless their hearts! I got so...

Springtime in Tampere aka the Manchester of Finland :)

 Hello there!  So sorry for the long absence. We got a few new missionaries but it's soon yet again the end of transfers... We have EIGHT missionaries here at the moment: Elders Flynn and Nielsen (the ZLs) Sisters Nielsen and Ethington Elders Wood and Williams  Sisters Bond and Cannon. and me :D lol hahhah! No, just kidding. I am just a little bit of a bonus family member here, not a missionary... On Wednesday the 22nd of May it's my birthday and on Monday the 20th we're having a party at the church, on the third floor. I have only invited a few friends... I think the 2nd ward sisters will plan a Quiz about yours truly, and I asked the 2nd ward elders to prepare a "coca-cola -drinking competition" :D lol. I thought it would be fun for guests (and me) try to guess the flavor and/or brand of coca-cola, pepsi etc. It is a new take on "drinking games" :D hahhhah! I am so funny lol. We have had an awesome time here in the Manchester of Finland. Elder Flynn is...