I remember at the beginning of my mission I fell in love with a quote.I guess you could say I did not really understand it that well.. but as I have served my Savior and represented Him the last 18 months of my life, it is a quote that perfectly describes my mission in my … More 7.9.18 I can now see everything else

My two last miracles I need & want to share with you all asd Hermana Higginson (that breaks my heart in two): This past Saturday our dear Maria Caqui was baptized. Do you all remember her? If not, go back and read my last emails 🙂 It was truly a happiness that you can just … More 7.9.18 the miracle town–miralflores

This morning was an unexpected ball of fun! We went up with our zone Buenos Aires Chimbote to visit “cerro de la paz” it is a place where you can see ALL of Chimbote and the ocean. Since I got here to chimbote I have been waiting and waiting and waiting to go. It looked … More 7.2.18 so much joy

Take heart. I have learned a lot about this tiny little frase this week. After 50 + years…. Manuela Isabel Lucero Delama was baptized in the true church of Jesus Christ. She literally investigated the church for anos & anos! And let me tell ya, it was something SO spiritual. It really was a miracle. … More 6.25.18 Taking heart

I am on cloud n i n e! Happy fathers day to papa brent. What a guy. I was telling my comps that when I was like 11 or 12, I had a migraine. I went up tomy parents room crying and my dad woke up and then sat on the couch for hours with … More 6.18.18 the power of imperfect spanish….

The truth is…. my heart has ached more than normal with this past week. So many mixed emotions, lots of blessings, opposition and the daily tiny miracles. Friday was a really powerful day for me. and this is why: I have been savoring every word of the talk from Elder bednar about being meek. Holy … More 6.11.18 the power of being meek

So, let me explain. The “michi” is a plate of food that Brother Denis cooks. Our pensionista! Did I mention he is a chef? YEAH. The “michi” includes pollo broaster, french fries and SO MUCH fried rice. We were obviously fasting and we were obviously very hungry. We get to eat and Brother Denis places … More 6.4.18 …..the death of the “michi”

I want to share the most beautiful quote that I found during my early morning studies today 🙂 “No matter how serious the trial, how deep the distress, how great the affliction, God will never desert us. He never has, and He never will. He cannot do it. It is not His character to do … More 5.28.18 tomorrow the lord will do wonders among you

Well, my subject line practially describes my week & my life here in good ole chimbote. I just cannot stop smiling 🙂 I smile & smile & smile. My cheeks are a little sore but it is worth it! On top of that I just want to happy dance my life away! Life is SOOOO … More 5.21.18 my cheeks hurt from smiling so much