Tongue Tied

So the last time I posted here it was New Year's of 2020. Since then a lot has happened that has made it hard for me to keep up my...

Let's be honest, 2020 was rough. Between a worldwide pandemic and the irrational throwes of an irrational American government on an...

This post is my attempt at making an update into what's been going on over the past few months. In March when I went into self-quarantine...

Not only are you connecting with the culture of the language, and (Generally) interacting with high-quality examples of the language.

Every few weeks I browse the Google Play Store for new language learning apps. Most of the time I don't find anything interesting, but...

This post is for the Moms and Dads who are trying to juggle being a good parent, a functional adult, and trying to learn a new language...

Negativity in a community can have lasting and real effects on its members..How can we cultivate a positive and enriching community?

I've said it before and I will say it again, learning a foreign language is tough. Think about it; you are trying to learn a set of words...

I'm in the process of making a Youtube channel, which has been a way more difficult task for me than I thought it would. I have a lot of...

So, this post has been inspired by another great language learner I follow. Today Jonathan Seabolt over at Seabolt_Speaks decided to...

Today I completed the 90 Days with Drops Challenge! I'm really proud of this because, as I often say, setting any meaningful time aside...

Well, it's been a long time since I have written here, or anywhere that isn't social media. For those readers in the future who are...

When I started learning French I began to hear and see a term that I had never heard or seen before. This in itself is not a problem but...

From the time I started learning languages other than English, there has been one language that I have wanted to learn more than any...

I am going through an interesting period of my life right now where; between normal adulting activities, parenting, new hobbies...

When I look at the language learning community online I am constantly impressed by the sheer volume of hope and optimism I see there....

Language learners from time immemorial have been finding shortcuts and tools for helping them remember the rules and nuances of their...

I have a problem when it comes to learning languages. I cannot stay on just one language! I have been studying Irish in ernest now for...

Hwæt. We Gardena in geardagum, þeodcyninga, þrym gefrunon, hu ða æþelingas ellen fremedon. -First line of Beowulf A cook they hadde with...

One of the things I noticed when I started learning French is that there is a huge wall of linguistic jargon I had to get through that I...