Welcome to another Battle of the Songs here on my new site! Today marks the beginning of the new era called Reiwa (令和). The Japanese calendar measures time by the…
Spring here in Japan is in full force as my allergies are acting up. I never had terrible attacks before, especially in the United States, but this year has been…
Today was my first day with my new preschool class. I knew the kids in this year’s class as the preschool I work at is small and I knew them from last year. So there was no crying. Relief! I also have a better schedule this year, and Monday is not so busy. I get to come home and take a nap (or just close my eyes for about twenty minutes) before Tae Kwon Do!
Today’s 4M is a freebie! Check out what I choose below the cut!
(more…)As a preschool teacher, I use a lot of songs in my classroom about a variety of subjects: animals, letters, phonics, planets, etc. That is why when Patrick from Adventures…
It's February 3rd! Another round of the Battle of the Songs. This battle is a treat as we feature two artists from a country that celebrates a special day today…
I always wanted to talk about the covers of various songs. However, I want to try to do in a competition style: one version vs. another version. I don’t know if I am going to do this weekly or monthly yet. I have so much content that I have yet to publish. But, here is the first one!
So here is the very first “Battles of the Songs”: SHINee vs. Mohamed Ali
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Whenever I hear the name "BiS", I think of these words and phrases: punk, rock, rebellious, and in-your-face. So when I stumbled across an announcement about an in-store event with…
Many have categorized oldies as songs that have a particular flair to them and have something memorable. Spice Girl's "Wannabe", Deep Purple's "Smoke on the Water", and Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody"…
It has been half a year! Time has mostly definitely flown by! I am sorry that this blog wasn't as active like last year. Work has been extremely busy since the…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iw8r6jjtc2Y FESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSTA!! Deixa a festa começar! It is less than three weeks to the 2016 Summer Olympics that will be held in Rio de Janeiro. But, everyone is preparing for the…