Month: August 2024

Note: For the latest from Sophie (including her rhapsodic musings about Riga, her harrowing journey from Latvia to Utah to Alaska and then back to Utah, and her always-exciting adventures working at the BYU Bindery, read here. For an account of Ari’s summer as a counselor at Science Camp and Adventure Camp and dealing with…

Dear Family, It’s finally the end of the summer, and I think this has probably been the most exciting summer of my entire life. There’s probably no need to read another letter after this one, honestly. But I’d appreciate it if you did anyway. The month started off in Latvia, where I completed the last…

Note: This letter was written over the course of two weeks, so it’s a hot mess. Forgive me.  Dear Family, Since the composition and posting on my last letter, July was lovely. The first five days of August, however, have been TERRIBLE.  I am sick. Well, I’ve actually been sick for exactly fourteen days now,…