Hermana McKin

  Hi Mom!!! I loveeeeed seeing this email pop up in my inbox and I am SO happy you guys got outside all together! That seriously is such a fun spot. Except the "jump" the cousins and I made looks a lot smaller when Dad stands at the top. All my "gnarly" Gopro videos from that hike are now neatly organized next to my dreams of wanting to be an olympic gymnast.  Seriously though. That hike is so fun and those pics are a crack up. Maggie is such a goof and Lizzy is looks buffer than Michael. She is so toned! You can tell her I said that. Miss that karate kicking girl.  Max is the goodest naughty boy that ever walked the earth and I will never forget how funny it was trying to get him out of the Indian Pools the first time. I think Matt had to dive back in and grab his collar. I'll also never forget the one daddy-daughter campout (the one where Maggie pooped her pants) where we lost Max. Did you know about this??...Maybe I shouldn't bring this up. Anyways, Max w

  ¡Hola Familia y Amigos! Shoutout to the people who still read these. Grandma and granpa i love you! This week the Spanish elders in Orem dropped off a Book of Mormon to Armando. I am so so so sad we have to hand him off but I know the Spirit will carry the message and Armando will be touched! He already has been. I've seen him change. When we called him this week he was sitting in the park, reading his Book of Mormon. He even had written his name in the front page. Hermana McKin cried happy happy tears. I told him I'd find him after the mission and he said ok. My heart is slowly healing.  We called Fernando a few days ago for our English class and before we could get into our lesson he said, "Remember how you taught me to pray? I've been doing it every night." I felt so dumb because I had completely spaced and forgotten we taught him how to pray! He said he's felt closer to God since he started and wants to eventually teach his son when he "knows how to