Sister Addison Hunt, Alpine German Speaking Mission

  Grüezi! That's how they say hi here and I absolutely love it. Switzerland is amazing and I am so happy here!! The accent, the culture, the views!! It's a literal dream.  Swiss German is something else… I kinda love it tho. It's like German but then add an ee sound at the end of words and sing your sentences haha. So fun! On my train ride from Germany, this lady came up to us and started speaking and I had not a clue what she was saying… for like 3 seconds I thought it might be Swiss German because I had never heard it before and I got really scared but then we figured out it was Ukrainian…thank goodness haha.  Speaking of Ukraine I have had so many interactions with these wonderful people lately. One specifically was at church, we saw a girl we didn't recognize in the back and so we went and said hi and she just started bawling and like fell into our arms. She tried to explain her story in broken English and Google translate and we tried to help her the best we could....

  Hey guys! We got transfer news and your girl is headed to Zürich Switzerland!! 2nd biggest city in the mission behind Vienna so basically I'm back to being a big city girl. I am sooo excited! I also am super sad to be leaving heilbronn. You probably didn't think I'd ever say that hahaha but here we are. Church on Sunday was so tender saying goodbye to all the members. I have grown to love this little branch so much and am sad to be leaving them. I know this is like real dark but like they probs will all be dead when I come back so that makes it even sadder:( My love for my angel blind friend grew even more this week. He is one of the counselors for the branch so he sits on the stand and every week when he takes the sacrament our branch president will direct his hand to where it needs to go and then he will do his cute little nod and smile to say thank you and it is the most precious thing. This week however he took the sacrament and then president lichner was trying to di...