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last transfer, last area, last comp - Brusque week 71

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can i just start off by saying goodbyes are the absolute  worst?   i thought saying goodbye to family would be hard but little did i know the mission is just 18 months full of goodbyes and every time it gets harder.  with each area i leave behind, my heart breaks a little bit more.  but i am very aware of how blessed i am to have people in my life that make the goodbyes so hard. so to recap these last few weeks in Lages... 1. my comp and i got fleas last week for the 2nd time on my mission.  but hey i wouldn't feel at home in Lages if i didn't have fleas, or lice for that matter! haha!  but it's all good cause through our greatest afflictions brings greater joy:)  and i'll try not to bring my little friends back to Utah with me! 2. many thanks to an anonymous donor from back home, a humble family here in Lages now have a fridge AND a kitchen table. they were so happy and the mom, cristina told me with tears in her eyes that she has been praying to her heavenly f