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Saturday, April 23, 1983 When we got to Hawaii, Dave’s Dad and stepmother, Susan, came to pick us up at the airport. When they saw me, they gave me a beautiful lei of pink and white flowers to welcome me to Hawaii. They drove us to their house. They own a big, beautiful house with…

Saturday, January 22, 1983 I slept over at Ed’s and Mom’s place last night. I’m here a lot because I have been painting the kitchen and Beth’s furniture. Beth’s room is starting to look cute! When I got up, Robbie was happy to see I was awake because he wanted to make me French toast.…

Sunday, December 12, 1982 After church, I called up Dave to see if he would go with me to a fireside tonight. He said he was going to stay home and write Christmas cards. I ended up going with Jeff and Rose. When I got there, Jace asked me if I wanted to go to…

Wednesday, November 10, 1982 When I got home from work, Dave called. We talked longer than we usually do. He invited me to join him this Saturday for a class called “Know Your Religion”. I let him know I would be looking forward to going with him. Friday, November 12, 1982 I had to work…

Wednesday, October 13, 1982 When I was working for Lisa today, Dave asked me if I was doing anything tonight. I told him no. Then he looked flustered. I stood there and waited for him to ask me out. But it was as if he couldn’t gather up the courage. Poor Dave. I was no…

Monday, September 6, 1982 Dave called to invite Mom, Beth, and me over for dinner. Since we don’t have a car, he came and picked us up in his mom’s car. When he got to our place, he told me he’d planned to invite me to go roller-skating with him the night I left with…

Sunday, May 30, 1982 The weather here is so nice! There are beautiful trees and flowers all over, ones I have never seen before. Ed has two boys. One is named Eddie, age 18, and the other is Robbie, age 14. They go to a huge ward, and there are lots of young adults my…

Saturday, January 2, 1982 Mom saw an ad in the newspaper that said you could place an ad in an American newspaper to find someone to marry. Mom wrote to the ad. She specified that she was looking for a Mormon man to marry, and he was to be about the same age as her.…

Sunday, October 19, 1980 This morning, Mom and I met up with Bent Ramsdahl and Beth to unload the truck. Bent has a cousin here in Skive who owns a huge warehouse, and that’s where we’ll store our stuff until Mom finds us a place to live. When we were done, his cousin and family…

Wednesday, July 2, 1980 When I landed in Copenhagen, Mom, her new husband Bent, and Beth were at the airport to pick me up. Bent has a small summer house in a town called Strøby. Since it’s a summer house, it is near the ocean, away from the city, away from everything! It’s strange to…