I’ve been “actively” fighting this monster for the past 3 years, and let me tell you, I’ve never fought anything so hard in my entire life!
This is my story…
It’s been a while. As I sit here constantly thinking about writing again, and writing more often. I figured what best way to do it then to tell you my story…. Hi, My name is Mayra Fernanda Carpena, I was born in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico the afternoon of July 31st and the Lord gifted me…
Dear 2018
Dear 2018, It’s hard to believe you’ll be over in a few hours, especially since I wasn’t sure how I would survive the year. The past 365 days have brought a lot of growth, spiritually, mentally and emotional. I am eternally grateful for the gift that all of the trials and tribulations have brought with…
Journey: Advent or Self Discovery?
Last time I was here, I shared my frustration of finding the body of Christ hidden in a tabernacle that had been forgotten. I was upset that nobody had taken notice and that He had been sitting alone with nobody to accompany Him. I’ve slowly come to the realization, that, I haven’t bothered to visit…
Dwelling Place
It’s been a while since I shared my story, what’s been going on. The rest of my great Rome adventure. I’ve let myself be swallowed whole by the busyness of life, of work, and the never ending tasks that lead my daily life. I want to share something that happened to me tonight that reminded…
A Roma…
To be completely honest all I wanted to do at that moment was say (in a very loud, angry voice) “YES! and if you would pay attention to the picture you’d know.”
Mayra Fernanda
It’s only appropriate that I introduce myself, since we will be going on this journey together. My name is Mayra Fernanda and I am a 28 year old single woman who works at a Catholic Church as a youth minister. I’m sure you’re thinking, typical, who else would start a blog about their faith journey…
Mayra Fernanda 