tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22161149997585383642024-03-14T02:58:23.858-07:00The Mission LifeUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2216114999758538364.post-36247046158671574592010-12-03T11:55:00.000-08:002010-12-03T12:31:07.102-08:00On the Road Again!<div align="center">Over the Thanksgiving break, we found out good news. :)</div><br /><div align="center">Elder Preston James Pettersson is going to the MTC on Decemember 29 and is still going Columbus, Ohio. </div><br /><div align="center">First we had Thanksgiving at my house with my family and Preston annouced the news to Mallory through skype and Becca and Nate. Missy was told through a phone call! Everyone was so excited. After our Dinner at my house we went to Grandpa Pettersson's house for more Thanksgiving food!</div><br /><div align="center">Preston's Grandma heard Preston talking about "something" with everyone at our table and she told everyone that Preston has announcement to make. He stood up and told everyone that he was going back on his mission to Columbus, Ohio and that he was leaving December 29th! Everyone cheered! </div><br /><div align="center">His Grandpa went over and talked to him and he said that he was sooo proud of him. I think it hit Preston really hard ;) I looked over at him and he said that he had something in his eye ;) </div><br /><div align="center"></div><br /><div align="center">We went Down Town to see the lights to celebrate :)</div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5546555777622136322" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxTLadUCIiFhM2R1blfaJvkcTSMAPOHFh6uvdFiYv6Q4GEwCpbBY2_0EfpqxHWOzPnueIxm3NIrYQijpfgDdYIWEFVesfwsvOBojgmIeqKl3XB72WESbWMJTqBUX1xFL7iQQcIK8GXc-8l/s400/Its+beginning+to+look+alot+like+Thanksgiving-Christmas+068.JPG" /><br /><div align="center"></div><br /><div align="center">He is going to be a wonderful Missionary!</div><br /><div align="center">Our prayers go out to you Preston! </div><br /><div align="center">We love and we will miss you!</div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2216114999758538364.post-11827469931791671472010-10-14T11:31:00.000-07:002010-10-14T11:55:57.817-07:00Sweetness :)<div><div align="center">So I want all you to know that Preston is doing really good! He was actually sent home in April because of health reasons. That is why you haven't heard much from his mission. But He is doing really well and has a job as an accountant!</div><br /><div align="center">He plans to go back to serve the Lord in late January or early February :) I believe that he is actually going to talk to our Stake President in the next week or two. I am so proud of him. He is such a great example. I am so grateful that he is doing so well. At first, it was really rough but he has grown so much. He is so happy and loves this gospel. It has been a long road, but he has learned so much. I am so grateful that we are such good friends. He is so happy!</div><br /><div align="center">I know that the Lord works in mysterious ways. He loves us so much and He gives us challenges and trials throughout our lives so that we can come to Him. The Lord doesn't give us anything that we cannot accomplish. We grow strong and gain knowledge and experience through our trials. We are all His children and he knows exactly what we need to reach our full potential.<br /></div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5527975090190337906" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQA_7Dxms8UAo6OMx1i8JPmKl4b7NGR8AfXHYV9nzKGyOC57Yg2FQPfTPhFLyHSaZK3h1ci1sOQihU8ILt41M1gzQmGFGCBfOurTJzlj4MM2oho44-xI5vnBfN5MiLPbsICvdspYAbMWNu/s400/New+Camera-September+11+2010!+014.JPG" /><br /><div align="center">Good luck Buddy :) </div><div align="center"> </div></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2216114999758538364.post-32310189946573141382010-04-22T15:50:00.000-07:002010-04-25T11:57:53.944-07:00See ya in 2 years Buddy :)<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-NTKLl5SV_mjtNx0ZcgHmC4JtoDY8Bp0_mFGAB5MQTyaggWZWyv6Zk4VFFlobtkPC2ILbiGzZaSp7nieMHETyfwYaRMqutSsVuHLAI_cuAWNe9ruDC0SmVOr2sGii22ByAWZJGSxKbV81/s1600/set+apart+MTC+041.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463098331250681074" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-NTKLl5SV_mjtNx0ZcgHmC4JtoDY8Bp0_mFGAB5MQTyaggWZWyv6Zk4VFFlobtkPC2ILbiGzZaSp7nieMHETyfwYaRMqutSsVuHLAI_cuAWNe9ruDC0SmVOr2sGii22ByAWZJGSxKbV81/s400/set+apart+MTC+041.JPG" /></a> Ready to go! See ya!</div><div align="center"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3DX1zD2KEJ1TDqGo2ZOF4UjSuAxn7-NCp_TV1kJCIsk_nAX3mth2TlSTImlYYGIm-jnt_HRjAKYbeLi4x8VKJ6QShvQCZAPvUda8_E5rfVE7EL0-UB7aqc8cEu16rF2Iz_39_S2rLMau6/s1600/set+apart+MTC+040.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463098323334264546" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3DX1zD2KEJ1TDqGo2ZOF4UjSuAxn7-NCp_TV1kJCIsk_nAX3mth2TlSTImlYYGIm-jnt_HRjAKYbeLi4x8VKJ6QShvQCZAPvUda8_E5rfVE7EL0-UB7aqc8cEu16rF2Iz_39_S2rLMau6/s400/set+apart+MTC+040.JPG" /></a>Bye Family! One last look back<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5aGxgZ-OIYMm79UlOjCFulS8jEaYUX7KMytLroSmB963pPgb4z2sXeT3LWyJavDgNp19q35sQnTL8G0DAmHZAgEYDo5Rd8K6pbit3ZKjkJ-GwRNTEsJ1ghcWqn20iB2fal9ANMXo77KsX/s1600/set+apart+MTC+038.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463098311976768194" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5aGxgZ-OIYMm79UlOjCFulS8jEaYUX7KMytLroSmB963pPgb4z2sXeT3LWyJavDgNp19q35sQnTL8G0DAmHZAgEYDo5Rd8K6pbit3ZKjkJ-GwRNTEsJ1ghcWqn20iB2fal9ANMXo77KsX/s400/set+apart+MTC+038.JPG" /></a> I'm ready!<br /><div> </div></div><br /></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2216114999758538364.post-7639929530880582172010-04-22T15:49:00.000-07:002010-04-25T12:00:01.389-07:00One last Good-Bye<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBozjnsmnJ7xhDEFf9nw3KfOfl23IDjgXgLreEIQkGidJJSD36XjZortRUdgJijipEHh8Q_sl4tkkqMc1ItT_eiLV5FUjg0MkEvJNtngbNuj6RGEWLSp2-ary3enWOtNm66NTOz0yVRv3j/s1600/set+apart+MTC+037.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463097868553201282" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBozjnsmnJ7xhDEFf9nw3KfOfl23IDjgXgLreEIQkGidJJSD36XjZortRUdgJijipEHh8Q_sl4tkkqMc1ItT_eiLV5FUjg0MkEvJNtngbNuj6RGEWLSp2-ary3enWOtNm66NTOz0yVRv3j/s400/set+apart+MTC+037.JPG" /></a> One last good-bye for awhile!</div><div align="center">I miss you buddy!<br /><br /></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2216114999758538364.post-74709936591886403922010-04-22T15:46:00.000-07:002010-04-25T12:02:12.106-07:00Families are Forever!<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO_zd35NCFJeXG1jIyydhWXf5UJmOioC4GhrqFLhfMk_VBrPxauXIg5dbrYTjeyxfoWqljMemSdpK0NNMDsqqDbylN9DuBDzwQIb4ITXxcWYAdZCA93h8fsiOrXEvxUYiW8yjS1U260LGg/s1600/set+apart+MTC+036.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463097622807572178" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO_zd35NCFJeXG1jIyydhWXf5UJmOioC4GhrqFLhfMk_VBrPxauXIg5dbrYTjeyxfoWqljMemSdpK0NNMDsqqDbylN9DuBDzwQIb4ITXxcWYAdZCA93h8fsiOrXEvxUYiW8yjS1U260LGg/s400/set+apart+MTC+036.JPG" /></a> Preston's wonderful Family!</div><div align="center"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSQKVJ_v5GsMequie94yRaC6D59THz36RARcq0w3fca-D51cFDPWHBDpg_pkzPOWZ1xMwboWGp_5HI-g75_kxB_HAAgWSdMR_gKctUIJJy8Ysj13exkvQpz5j39P-XbNSw6GGSvL4Rqmdv/s1600/set+apart+MTC+026.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463097617886377170" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSQKVJ_v5GsMequie94yRaC6D59THz36RARcq0w3fca-D51cFDPWHBDpg_pkzPOWZ1xMwboWGp_5HI-g75_kxB_HAAgWSdMR_gKctUIJJy8Ysj13exkvQpz5j39P-XbNSw6GGSvL4Rqmdv/s400/set+apart+MTC+026.JPG" /></a> Gary Wood (My dad) hugging Preston after he was set a part!<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9j2evkNOuOop5YzgZ7A4qvpgOPJxt2L1j-QyYHIVPrXKH-_x8CwPaeNWH6o9ktCRWN4m61hDuxx9NMla70QzPuol7l909bqKTpDHZfc6nqXDtzr-u5v4nYu4DsiI-TkB31OGNs8ff5QH0/s1600/set+apart+MTC+024.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463097605786297842" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9j2evkNOuOop5YzgZ7A4qvpgOPJxt2L1j-QyYHIVPrXKH-_x8CwPaeNWH6o9ktCRWN4m61hDuxx9NMla70QzPuol7l909bqKTpDHZfc6nqXDtzr-u5v4nYu4DsiI-TkB31OGNs8ff5QH0/s400/set+apart+MTC+024.JPG" /></a> Preston with President Davies<br /><div> </div></div><br /></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2216114999758538364.post-56636803327005257392010-04-22T15:40:00.000-07:002010-04-22T15:46:34.036-07:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXK4WHmMX2VyZOAbhYd2pB1oi1HgvqlHfgepBQuonQw7EU985zw9n71v5cYr44c9xlglQuFwfG1XJbPG5QLBbmQ7D3cHlq0q-IO46peiaGLCh1WXuSoNpWGghWNZvZYkjE6YCffok0vi7z/s1600/set+apart+MTC+018.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463096729844507954" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXK4WHmMX2VyZOAbhYd2pB1oi1HgvqlHfgepBQuonQw7EU985zw9n71v5cYr44c9xlglQuFwfG1XJbPG5QLBbmQ7D3cHlq0q-IO46peiaGLCh1WXuSoNpWGghWNZvZYkjE6YCffok0vi7z/s400/set+apart+MTC+018.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIT1s3mTjBZIYl9aS9rCb2mLFaQroJ5xaYm3xvXSx0FFRGG_dB3mWsdIX1S-m843n9luDLEvG9KY9xgnHIXleavgoUWan814QPo7NtxUG8r4UoimrG7avS3czIPE-aamyQIW8Kv0Jxasic/s1600/set+apart+MTC+022.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463096717399306114" style="DISPLAY: block; 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MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 268px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB_OTKgJFUc8wKHWiH5c7w-lXk4qwrU_1hc74IttFefIxiu8464mcY3Wo2sqMlj_595NzWmsqNPu96yi3tp8LXWhhjj5PRTlMOtOgUvk0SYHbOQbXw-2ArguZQCgwN6cKYf_az425MDvLC/s400/DSC_0153+(2).JPG" border="0" /><br /><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-size:130%;">Sunday April 18th 9:00 am Copperhills 14th ward 9227 s. Wild Clover Lane. </span></strong></div><div align="center">Lunch to follow at Preston's house following the 3 hour block!</div><div align="center">If you have any questions you can contact me! </div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2216114999758538364.post-11290461822215552382010-03-02T13:08:00.000-08:002010-03-02T14:56:15.084-08:00The Temple :D<div align="center">Preston came out of the Temple glowing! It was a wonderful experince. Everyone was so happy and there were a lot of family members there to support Preston :D</div><div align="center">Before going through the temple, he was very nervous and as you can see it wasn't that bad!</div><div align="center"> </div><br /><div align="center"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5444166860889688354" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBQdmCBPyPvgPysPaJVVw5KSXQgvpCQM4W7sKRl_bZ_YCmGjyjPwl4wNlrZh10EeM6btmJCnOp6VYi8a3E8fqjnBxECpUSKjnvvRK7sP6N6ZozLd9WyGMfk4Dxd7SPMo3ifo-7RwcxMAkp/s400/FEB+13+2010+GARY+CAMERA+742.jpg" border="0" /></div><div align="center">He was so happy :D</div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwsZSQmkrE2VfHp_FqYkgWKWE8H7eFnSdAr8aJEIHU0tNOFgklO6kEsIF_9Cb0y1pYRlbmiDx9bVkPZ73ArScb7VH9tC90Q7P8TiYT0H-lJG-2mPEVFTD4wsm2VTVmftZYdJsd1GRu90UQ/s1600-h/FEB+13+2010+GARY+CAMERA+728.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5444170059002429666" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 268px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwsZSQmkrE2VfHp_FqYkgWKWE8H7eFnSdAr8aJEIHU0tNOFgklO6kEsIF_9Cb0y1pYRlbmiDx9bVkPZ73ArScb7VH9tC90Q7P8TiYT0H-lJG-2mPEVFTD4wsm2VTVmftZYdJsd1GRu90UQ/s400/FEB+13+2010+GARY+CAMERA+728.jpg" border="0" /></a> The Beautiful Temple<br /></div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiffcsWSI6iaD9EM_uoJzyc0DxQO8bwxOGPbPsPdxN1-d67nLyPImNIuo_viyY6atSpYmLRQCyXfND3cPj5AQcg8xeikBDOEIQ3jdc-bcNqwKg84ofB5YzY76_zuKsrtbqqpu12VYEpUlCU/s1600-h/FEB+13+2010+GARY+CAMERA+790.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5444170042749554898" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 268px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiffcsWSI6iaD9EM_uoJzyc0DxQO8bwxOGPbPsPdxN1-d67nLyPImNIuo_viyY6atSpYmLRQCyXfND3cPj5AQcg8xeikBDOEIQ3jdc-bcNqwKg84ofB5YzY76_zuKsrtbqqpu12VYEpUlCU/s400/FEB+13+2010+GARY+CAMERA+790.jpg" border="0" /></a> Lookin Good<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfig_oWU1yTwMmivjJcEtBhakna2BHn5QgYQZiv1vVl3r6JU-hcCF36ZBCvpbPPpA4O_I19X5IH4jMUDNCQH1QQ5xE_dUsvaGoKVFKYC8WRkBx6KSgeIzFPeL2GWIfHYav4ZZ1t1dD6jyf/s1600-h/FEB+13+2010+GARY+CAMERA+777.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5444166899706850546" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfig_oWU1yTwMmivjJcEtBhakna2BHn5QgYQZiv1vVl3r6JU-hcCF36ZBCvpbPPpA4O_I19X5IH4jMUDNCQH1QQ5xE_dUsvaGoKVFKYC8WRkBx6KSgeIzFPeL2GWIfHYav4ZZ1t1dD6jyf/s400/FEB+13+2010+GARY+CAMERA+777.jpg" border="0" /></a> The Wonderful Family :)<br />We're so proud of him and love him very much<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxG8MMXmtqFrJx_T3awnQ-JrmmniSRNOQHrJoU_ve_mBfxWbabKnCgoQtC1zISI-L2NY8-QcDvZ7tbCXd3M_MsPRQRW0CqAfSyE0_twT8Fo7fUfzcGJmMxVsEQaiXrixEVhE817yurtmzZ/s1600-h/FEB+13+2010+GARY+CAMERA+767.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5444166885449364514" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxG8MMXmtqFrJx_T3awnQ-JrmmniSRNOQHrJoU_ve_mBfxWbabKnCgoQtC1zISI-L2NY8-QcDvZ7tbCXd3M_MsPRQRW0CqAfSyE0_twT8Fo7fUfzcGJmMxVsEQaiXrixEVhE817yurtmzZ/s400/FEB+13+2010+GARY+CAMERA+767.jpg" border="0" /></a> Cheese!<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG0sq-eC9jFUyix-KU9WAcLknZ5HYaCWgZEnjgaa6kC59WWSaoL0eVBIIquTxCJLpXBSML_NC8oKAzb50wxfbLOuG3UtBTK-8IQCBGePTEdxPqt0naxaoo9ves6mETTQKd9rSKgjyUSUfJ/s1600-h/FEB+13+2010+GARY+CAMERA+765.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5444166877793745458" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG0sq-eC9jFUyix-KU9WAcLknZ5HYaCWgZEnjgaa6kC59WWSaoL0eVBIIquTxCJLpXBSML_NC8oKAzb50wxfbLOuG3UtBTK-8IQCBGePTEdxPqt0naxaoo9ves6mETTQKd9rSKgjyUSUfJ/s400/FEB+13+2010+GARY+CAMERA+765.jpg" border="0" /></a> Preston and His Parents<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkkd_rlzSz9D0TOSGXlWA2lvrlDH3jTnw4yd8SipPR02eYYI7MOifDW1oCA7U7i_j-WRJ2y6gVi8f_QpbjW5OHjaW7BoPEmaFHkhCKT_z8MwqLuGw3ieNA1zVBKjK4ku2fvtFLa4zkVsFk/s1600-h/FEB+13+2010+GARY+CAMERA+757.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5444166870730770434" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkkd_rlzSz9D0TOSGXlWA2lvrlDH3jTnw4yd8SipPR02eYYI7MOifDW1oCA7U7i_j-WRJ2y6gVi8f_QpbjW5OHjaW7BoPEmaFHkhCKT_z8MwqLuGw3ieNA1zVBKjK4ku2fvtFLa4zkVsFk/s400/FEB+13+2010+GARY+CAMERA+757.jpg" border="0" /></a> Prest and Meg<br /><div><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgz0k5YccRwGcBIGvxlFJk6DvGxZYMwWFBva8NPp_7lm3XMTN6InobBApORA2_BntEE5v7VljIJSvMf7wgh4KIHWoIMRrLLKRgaWkZP5aXw2jB362WYHWsCQYYDDqFoUk2cgOWBqsE2lLju/s1600-h/FEB+13+2010+GARY+CAMERA+796.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5444149936324337634" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 268px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgz0k5YccRwGcBIGvxlFJk6DvGxZYMwWFBva8NPp_7lm3XMTN6InobBApORA2_BntEE5v7VljIJSvMf7wgh4KIHWoIMRrLLKRgaWkZP5aXw2jB362WYHWsCQYYDDqFoUk2cgOWBqsE2lLju/s400/FEB+13+2010+GARY+CAMERA+796.jpg" border="0" /></a> Strikin a Pose ;)<br /></div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCYNoHCWqhLAsmKaSVyhSSF18MmGKWno4GBIhKQBooITZmHKQCoHJjggddr7AY6Xf7A9ODGFp9pG5B2ySqwv6F8daTcrGA_CcyyqQG1T1cV_0MaQ79hCa_A-hwdKLBchSpctXGEPFQK2X3/s1600-h/FEB+13+2010+GARY+CAMERA+804.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5444149932092359666" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 268px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCYNoHCWqhLAsmKaSVyhSSF18MmGKWno4GBIhKQBooITZmHKQCoHJjggddr7AY6Xf7A9ODGFp9pG5B2ySqwv6F8daTcrGA_CcyyqQG1T1cV_0MaQ79hCa_A-hwdKLBchSpctXGEPFQK2X3/s400/FEB+13+2010+GARY+CAMERA+804.jpg" border="0" /></a>I'm Ready! Bring it on!</div><div><br /> </div><div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5444170060162128994" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkmMf2lHbV6lZ72RFsvYDKNpDMxENxWKS77rfvTbZS9SXgJumedFWIGWK1zyPmJwutzMFmnqO2V04bJKDCZyhPNo2jGT-WkvaWD6POnbQbLO7Pc4aHCArE3EzjmEBRMu03xlBwyC-Lsnu4/s400/FEB+13+2010+GARY+CAMERA+732.jpg" border="0" /></div></div></div></div></div></div><br /></div><p align="center">It was an awesome day! </p><p align="center">Time is flying by so fast! Before we know it, He will be back from his mission ;)</p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2216114999758538364.post-19920449449935797952010-02-05T21:43:00.001-08:002010-02-05T21:55:10.881-08:00Holy Moly!<div align="center"> </div><div align="center">Holy Moly!! Time flies! </div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-size:130%;">Next week Preston will be going through the temple!</span></strong></div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center">I am so proud of him. He has come so far! i look up to him so much. I am so grateful for his courage, his example, and his love for the gospel. He is the best friend that i have ever had. </div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435003064723878066" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSt17DOi9daBP2yScEICFlKkn1U60pByey55J7fReZxO95RxVaZO-9KhqyGgjZLVvnSn1VDdVTIwdwDbOure5jLdZ86qQOGPlksGZslsv1KldGD8DvgcXREZVrROittKpY_kLwxsXbkpf8/s400/032.JPG" border="0" /> <p align="center">Preston and I drove over to Idaho Falls to do baptisms for the dead! We also got to watch the Joseph Smith Movie! Before this trip, Preston had never seen the movie. It was cool to see how much the movie impacted Preston. When the movie was over, I asked him if he Knew that it was true. He nodded and said Yes! It was just an awesome experience!</p><p align="center"><br /></p><div align="center"></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2216114999758538364.post-19158332823872763312010-01-28T10:49:00.000-08:002010-01-28T11:12:19.833-08:00Called to Serve :)<div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:verdana;">Hey! My name is Megan Wood and I am Preston's friend. I decided to make a blog about his mission while he is gone! It will be great! so follow along to see how hes doing! The Fun will start April 21, 2010 :)</span></strong></div><br /><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:verdana;"></span></strong></div><br /><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:verdana;">Elder Preston James Pettersson is called to serve in the Ohio Columbus mission!</span></strong></div><br /><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:verdana;">Good luck Preston, You'll be a great Missionary!</span></strong></div><br /><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:verdana;"></span></strong></div><br /><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:verdana;">We will always be great friends<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431866637847573346" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibL6LzeOcLc7VGupNaYU-hWY47e4A7-N2pS7AyHH0P4pY8L0AChMQ-LtN1qLWE7GwRDttVgVa5M4U1Hk7-Ns5pFUWprtkkpAmj2co4u0Hi2DO7d_Y_nHGpOOvYS9nBBxg3kJ91gqCbagFG/s320/006.JPG" border="0" /></span></strong></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1