Brownsville, Texas

Kate's first area was Brownville, Texas, near the Mexican border. This is her first apartment.

Checking for mail...









Kate's Mission President and his wife, President and Sister Miller, along with other missionaries serving in the area...


A Texas critter...















Kate's first companion...


Another Texas critter--a walking stick...




Kate is holding a tarantula...
Getting to know the people of Texas...










A gorgeous butterfly...
A HUGE spider...














Another Texas critter...
Companions and friends...







A sweet grandma with her grandchildren...





















Kate's second companion...



























Things that sister missionaries do when they are bored...
Tracting in the rain...











Three little friends (these girls all said they wanted to be missionaries someday, just like Hermana Farr)...











Companions...
Can't ALWAYS be serious...








Kate in front of some amazing graffiti...














Tracting...











Ties, ties, and more ties!

Playing in the ties...
















Three little girls are baptized...


Another Texas critter...










Another baptism...
A very sweet member friend...













Meeting with other missionaries...
Older couple missionaries...