hello everyone! i hope that things are going good for you all this week.. things have been going pretty good for me.. it has been really hot here these past few days and i got really sunburnt last saturday i took pictures and sent them to you today so you should get this next monday or tuesday.. i sent them ups with a package! i hope you enjoy the package!? :) the work has been going pretty slow lately all of our investigators and their families are out of town or too busy with other things so we haven't taught anything really for the past 2 weeks.. but we still tract and try to find people.. so tomorrow is transfers and i found out that i am staying in my area for sure and my companion that is coming in is from out west so i wont get him until thursday night so i'll be on team ups with another elder until both of our companions come at like 6 thursday.. anyways so i dont know if i will be a senior companion or not but i will find out tomorrow morning during transfer meeting.. but anyways things have been going pretty good and yeah i think we are gonna go out to lunch today with some other elders and hang out for a little while.. then tomorrow morning bright and early is transfers.. so im kind of looking forward to that but at hte same time im kind of nervous to see who president gives me, im sure he will give a great companion..so that's about all that is going on for me.. i have had a few times this past week when i got totally homesick and i think its just cuz elder fauvell is leaving.. so in that category im doing pretty good.. oh so the other day we were going to do service and we stopped to watch a high school baseball game and we were siting there in our p-day clothes and a guy came up and started talking to us and it turns out that he is a first cousin to the Haw's lol so he knew scott and lana, also nancy and wade..he took us out ot lunch., but i was like wow what a small world.. and his last name is Bailey.. i got to give a brother in the ward a blessing the other day.. his name is brother Riley.. his family is so cool,but they are moving to Salt Lake for his work... oh so i guess this is a cool story but sad, we were at a ward members home eating dinner the other night and i guess there 7 year old boy has lukima cancer and he has been doing chemo and things like that.. i think its so sad that he is 7 and has cancer but i guess his survival rate is 95% so tahts the cool part! ok now to respond to the email... that is so cool that jarin is getting ready to go through the temple.. i cant wait to hear how he does on his mission.. i bet he is gonna be an awesome missionary! so yeah thats about it.. :( i hope that things are going well for everyone and you're still enjoying the summer.. i miss you all so much and think about you all the time! keep in touch and take care of yourselves! :) let me know how things go? LOVE YOU AND MISS YOU!love Randy Anderson