We are a little over half-way through the year 2013. How has the year been for you? The older my kids get, the faster the years seem to fly by! I thought it might be fun to do a six-month check-up on my Spanish goals I made for the New Year in...
Month: July 2013
Learn Spanish through Literature // The Little Mouse, The Red Ripe Strawberry, and THE BIG HUNGRY BEAR
Try these 5 Learning-Spanish games at home with the book The Little Mouse, The Red Ripe Strawberry, and THE BIG HUNGRY BEAR!I have not quite found a good system for finding library books in Spanish at our local library. Sometimes I go online and try to narrow...
Learn Spanish through Play: AT THE PARK // Shapes! w/ FREE PRINTABLE
Learning through play is the way to go; engaging all the senses makes learning "stick." And if your children are anything like my boys, we accomplish more learning when they do not know it is happening. That might be because they are boys, or it might be...
I’m pregnant! // ¡Estoy embarazada!
My sister-in-law ready to take picturesof the big reveal! Boy?! Girl?!Our family has some exciting news!! We are expecting a baby! Last Thursday we went to the hospital for a sonogram (la ecografía) to check on the baby's growth and find...
Insta-Friday
I recently found this link-up called "Insta-Friday." I love the idea behind it. Sometimes I have felt that the representation of my life that I put out there in social media world misleads one to think my life is always happy. And honestly when I...
Why Do You Want Your Kids to Be Bilingual?
No one has ever asked me this question before point blank, but certainly it has crossed the minds of those who know me. Me, a "white" girl from Missouri (where some people in the United States believe that cows still roam the roads and not cars), with no trace...