Highlights of my Life! In the following pictures you will be able to see some of my favorite people, places, and quotes. I decided to try out other features this blog offers on my own, I hope you enjoy these, Have fun! 7 I hope you enjoyed these, feel free to leave a comment containing any question, or concern about this post or the blog in general. Thank you.
I never thought the question would be on my mind for so long. Since I had my conversion in Mexico, I felt strongly that I should choose a Saint whose relic I saw in the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe. St. José Sánchez del Río's toe was in the basilica. I had watched the movie about his life, and later I read the book about his life and fell deeper in love with his sacrifice. I was determined to have him be my patron Saint. Although, I had never asked for his intercession. Rarely had I ever asked for a Saint's intercession. Around March 19 of this year, I went to confession. I had confessed a sin I was addicted to, and Fr. Mike had advised me to pray for the intercession of St. Joseph for help with fighting this addiction. I did ask for help after that confession but thought little of it. Looking back at it a few days I had realized I had not fallen into the same sin for some time. That intercession I felt had been the first time I re...
...and write what’s not in the picture. The sun begins to rise as the moon, the darkness, and the stars retreat to the neighboring land. The birds fly overhead stretching and flapping their wings. The young ones shake off the tiny fringes of sleep they still have on their body. Below the fish move with the warmth of the water. Some come up to eat the strands of floating algae at the surface. Further away an anthill next to a freshly dropped ripe mango starts to see the scurrying little legs of many ants happily peeling away at the sweet juicy fruit. Sounds of a squirrel jumping from a branch to another. the feel of a cool breeze not yet heated by the sun, whose rays of light begin to cloak the day. More and more life starts to shake away sleep. There are those up in the mountains that are just coming back from a night of hunting. A jaguar lays down and goes to sleep. She looks so much like a huge house cat. Her paws look like the paws of a calico cat whose claws get stuck on a woman...
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