¡Es viernes! Saben qué signífica eso...es “Insta-Friday” y también voy a escribir en español para “Spanish Friday.” Fue nuestra última semana de los días flojos de verano. No trabajo de jornada completa, pero enseño una clase privada de español los...
So many learning opportunities present themselves in daily life. Learning in nature is one of my favorites! Children seem to come alive and become so focused when surrounded with wide expanses, natural settings, flowers, colors, and trees to climb. A...
The boys meeting "Frida Kahlo" at the Nelson-AtkinsHere comes my late-night post for NaBloPoMo August, and the theme is HOT! Today I had my first class of the fall semester, so in some ways it feels like summer is over. Add to that the fact that our...
This month I am taking the NaBloPoMo challenge to post everyday in August. I barely made it last night, blogging in at 11:25pm. Sorry New York! The NaBloPoMo theme for the month is: HOT. Of course, Missouri is letting us down and delivering...
Sometimes finding resources for learning Spanish can seem futile. I search the internet a lot, and sometimes my searches leave me feeling disappointed. Have you ever been on a Google hunt that leads you down a trail to a website that really only consists...
Last Monday we took a trip to Powell Gardens, a nature center in our area. Or maybe it is better to call it a flower conservatory? Taking trips to places like these reminds me of my great-grandma Velda who knew the name to every flower (or at least as a...