How Internet Came to be in my Flat

Story time, folks. As you might know, I had no Internet in my flat for almost a month since arriving to France. In fact, it wasn't until earlier last week that I finally got it. Considering that it was no easy feat for acquiring such an essential piece of technology, I thought that I would … Continue reading How Internet Came to be in my Flat

The Sunshine Blogger Award!

Hello! A while ago, Rosie from La Grenouille Anglaise nominated me for "The Sunshine Blogger Award," and I am super honored to have received it! Really, she is a wonderful human being; her cheerful comments and support never cease to make my day, and they are great qualities which I hope to emulate as well, when … Continue reading The Sunshine Blogger Award!

Crazy Travel Story #1: That One Time at the Airport…

Greetings! As many of you probably know by now, I've done my fair share of traveling throughout my time as an assistante in France. The numerous cities and countries that I've been to continue to leave nothing but good memories for me to reflect on wistfully afterwards- really, I wouldn't change the world for having had this … Continue reading Crazy Travel Story #1: That One Time at the Airport…

What’s in a Name? (Learning names while teaching)

Bonjour! Now that you've survived your first week(s) of observations, it's time to start teaching! Besides planning lessons to, hopefully, enrich your students' minds on your respective country's culture, it's also important to have some classroom management (aka discipline) skills to ensure that things run smoothly and that the students don't start acting up and not listen … Continue reading What’s in a Name? (Learning names while teaching)