Exploring the world one suitcase at a time
Valentine’s Day is in the air in more than one language. Do you want to celebrate with Valentine’s Day cards in Spanish? Or are you thinking about sending someone a heartfelt greeting in English? No worries. I’ve got you covered in both languages with the Ultimate Valentine Bilingual Bundle. There are 4 sweet Valentine card […]
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Have you ever been in spot where your life circumstances dramatically change? Or been in a position where you want them to change? Well, it recently happened to me. After an overseas move and decision to homeschool our son with special needs, I was knee deep in transition and decided to google filthy rich writer […]
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3 years ago our family spent 1 month in Costa Rica for a Spanish immersion program in preparation for our move to Peru. As part of the experience, my daughters and I took a cooking class once a week in the afternoon. In one of the sessions we learned how to make arroz con leche. […]
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I’m so excited to be celebrating the Fourth of July! The past two years I actually celebrated Independence Day in Peru where it was winter in the southern hemisphere. I taught students in my K5 classroom in Lima about the holiday’s history and patriotic traditions. They loved when I showed them pictures of parades, picnics, […]
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Supplemental Income. Flexibility. Meaningful Work. All this sounds good, right? I’ve been there. There have been seasons of my life when this is exactly what I searched for. In fact, now that our family is back from Peru, I’m working from home again and homeschooling my youngest who has special needs. You might be in […]
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This is my first Mother’s Day back in the United States in three years. Our family recently returned from living abroad in Lima, Peru. The Mother’s Day celebrations in Peru absolutely blew me away. I’ll tell you a bit more about how we celebrated, but first, I want to share three free printable Mother’s Day […]
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I have never felt completely comfortable falling asleep to the sound of geckos chirping overhead. I spent 4 1/2 months listening to them each night while living in Nicaragua to adopt our son. I actually thought they were birds at first. My neighbor peered at me strangely when I asked her what kind of birds […]
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If it weren’t for our upcoming move, I’d be absolutely glued to the TV for the next couple weeks starting Friday night! I love the Summer Games! I enjoy hearing inspiring stories behind the athletes. I cheer while watching 4 foot 8 inch gymnasts fly through the air. I also cherish the the moments when […]
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Recently I have been teaching English online to students in China through a company called VIPKID. As a teacher, world traveler, and lover of languages, I like to experiment with ways to enhance language learning. Today I’d like to reveal the secret ingredient for learning languages with songs that I use in my teaching sessions. Create […]
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