Language is basically learning new words, and then learning how to put them together and use them. So learning new vocabulary makes up a large percent of the task of learning Spanish. When you're studying Spanish in a class setting, it makes sense to sit down and make...
I used to call them New Year's resolutions. Then I started calling them goals. This year I'm going to call it a plan. Goals get my brain going to lofty places. Not saying that's a bad thing. It's good to dream big. When it comes to our...
Whew! It was really fun collecting this list of Spanish-themed Christmas books. I hope it's helpful to have them all gathered here in one spot. One of my favorite things to give as a gift is books--any time of the year. You know what they say, "A book is a gift...
Why I Can't Do Yoga Near the end of last year I started thinking about adding yoga to my life, so for Christmas mi marido surprised me with a yoga mat. It came with a block and a strap and an intro DVD too. I have struggled to figure out a way to...
We have had a lot of fun around here lately doing alphabet activities and crafts alongside all the great bloggers participating in "31 Days of ABCs." Many of the activities we have chosen to do relate to fall or el Día de los muertos. For the letter E...
The best way we learn as children--through literature--is also one of the best ways to start learning a new language! I love children's literature, and reading it in Spanish is just as fun, especially because I get to practive my Spanish that way. Here is...