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Where language meets real life.

A blog is an open door into someone’s world. Welcome to mine—unapologetic, curious, and sometimes messy—as I find my way as a teacher, a language learner, and a human with more questions than answers.

What AI Taught Me About Learning Spanish

I had a conversation about how Google AI learns and later watched a fascinating video on it that really stuck with me. AI systems don’t...

Oct 42 min read

I didn’t just wake up one day speaking Spanish. Not even close. I trained for it the way an athlete trains for game day -well, more like...

Sep 133 min read

Writing is like that for me.. it comes, it goes. It’s inconsistent. My journal is the same. – Trouble? I write a lot. Not so much? ...

Aug 122 min read

When asked what I do to maintain a sweet attitude toward my position at the college, I think of bread. It has a natural rise and fall to...

Aug 124 min read

Well, honestly, my answer is almost always the same when someone asks about this and my answer is.. it depends. A s a language...

Aug 122 min read

Better late than never – Mejor llegar tarde que Nunca. This is a HUGE sign that is on the autopista on the way through Sinaloa México if...

Aug 122 min read