Author Archives: Aaron

Back to Momos!

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Aaron

Hey!! I am in Momos again!! The second half of the city called Los Riscos. There are 2 areas in Momos central, Patzitè and Los Riscos. I get to see all of my old Patzitè buddies all the time. It … Continue reading →

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I love this place!

Posted on November 11, 2013 by Aaron

    So I had a crazy week….. picture number 1… That thing in my plate….. is squirrel… yup… squirrel, surprisingly it was delicious. I really liked it. Tastes like chicken… literally. Picture number 2. I entered into a Tuj … Continue reading →

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Hello from Tierra Blanca!

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Aaron

I am in an aldea (translated as ‘little village’)! It is called Tierra Blanca!! Or white earth… nobody here speaks Spanish… all Quiche… (well they speak Spanish, but not that much…heck my Spanish might even be better than theirs! Ha … Continue reading →

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Some fun things

Posted on October 21, 2013 by Aaron

So get this… we got to go to the Xela Zoo to render service as a stake! We got to wear those funky looking vests as well… (the yellow shirt things). We painted, constructed, and moved rubble away… it was … Continue reading →

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Love Zone

Posted on October 14, 2013 by Aaron

I ran into Elder Oborn today and his companion Elder Hays… old buddies that I met when I was in Huehue. We talked about how much we have changed, how much we have experienced, and how old we are! We … Continue reading →

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A lot of work to do

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Aaron

So get this… because of changes, and because of some other uh…. stuff that has happened in the zone, they put me in charge of 3 other areas in this zone! They dropped the other district leader, and now I … Continue reading →

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Two thirds

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Aaron

So changes are tomorrow, and I will be here in Panorama for another change. However Elder Schmidt is going. We took a goodbye picture together at our Zone Conference to commemorate a good buddy-ship… and a goodbye. Here is another … Continue reading →

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Mission calls

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Aaron

Firstly: My first kid Elder Rios’ mom sent me a package Christmastime, and I received it 3 weeks ago! I completely forgot to tell you… but I was still grateful to receive a package 9 months late… the candy was … Continue reading →

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Guatemalan Independence Day

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Aaron

So it was Guatemala’s Independence day this week. The 15th of September. Unfortunately the 15th was a Sunday so almost NOBODY came to church. Luckily it was not too bad. Our attendance last Sunday was 150. Yesterday it was 94. … Continue reading →

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My Momos Weekend

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Aaron

A few photos from my trip to Momostenango!! I saw many people there there I knew just after getting off the bus, and I got many warm welcomes. As soon as it came time to meet at the chapel, we … Continue reading →

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