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trivial

[triv-ee-uh l] adjective Definition 1: not important or serious; not worth considering Examples: That's a really trivial detail of the...

Thought of the week: Happy New Year!

Happy New Year to you! Many people start off the year making New Years resolutions, or a list of things they want to accomplish in the...

sunshine

[suhn-shahyn] noun Definition 1: the light and heat of the sun 2: (informal) happiness 3: (informal) used for addressing somebody in a...

Thought of the week: Christmas picture

Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays! That's me with my two brothers in 1996. #christmas

nativity

[nuh-tiv-i-tee] noun Definition 1: the Nativity [singular] the birth of Jesus Christ, celebrated by Christians 2: at Christmasa picture...

Thought of the week: A Christmas Miracle

Every time I watch this video, I get chills. I love the Christmas spirit and how happy and surprised everyone is as they are waiting for...

sibling

[sib-ling] noun Definition 1: a brother or sister Examples She has three siblings: two brothers and a sister. The younger children were...

Thought of the week: Christmas songs

Last week we saw an epic Christmas caroling video. So this week, it's your turn. Check out some of the holiday songs on...

bamboozle

[bam-boo-zuh l] verb Definition 1: to confuse, frustrate, or throw off thoroughly or completely 2: to deceive, to cheat Examples “The...

Thought of the week: Epic Christmas Caroling

One of my favorite parts about the holiday season are the Christmas carols. As December approaches, I look forward to listening to my...

Thought of the week: How Black Friday Works

On the day after Thanksgiving, Americans go kind of crazy for the deep discount sales that kick off the holiday shopping season in...

Thought of the week: Thanksgiving & Pumpkin Pie

How to make pumpkin pie Fill your kitchen with delicious smells and fill your family with a delicious dessert. You will need ¾ cup...

Thought of the week: Declare your love

I love Improv Everywhere. They are a group that does improv events and activities mostly in NYC. For their past 'mission', they set up a...

Thought of the week: Phones = Antisocial?

Do phones make us antisocial? What do you think? Does this comic make you think differently about how we use our cell phones? Do you...

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Hello, I'm Emily and I'm from Ohio. I've been an English teacher for 5 years and I am currently living in Barcelona. I have a Master's degree in Linguistics and a TEFL certificate. In my free time I like cooking, eating, biking, hiking, and playing the piano.

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