Let’s talk about sex baby

My Valentine's Day special advocating for early (and age-appropriate) sex ed. How romantic, right?!

The VIPKiD Saga: Part I

Fed up with having to put on pants every day and drive to work? Well, have I got a job for you! A rough guide to applying for a position with VIPKID.

Getting a job, a bank account, and a beach holiday

Good news, y'all! The days may be getting shorter (not as short as Poland, but still shorter), but now I have a job, a bank account, and various friends with beach houses about an hour from Murcia.

Hella pro tips for applying for your Spanish visa

Strict or flexible? Stingent or laid-back? A guide to what the hell is going down at the Spanish consulate when you get a long-term student visa.

Idyllic mountain scenery, now with an extra trip to the hospital

My last overnight field trip, and we finally take someone to the hospital! Only took us four tries.

Next steps, or how to live like a shark

Just keep swimming, just keep swimming.

When in Warsaw

All the things I did in Warsaw on a field trip with my students that I would never think to do on my own.

How to be a Weekend Warrior

I realize that I don't talk about my day-to-day life on here very often. I remember once talking to Monika, with whom I exchange blog comments frequently, and she remarked that she didn't even know my name. (It's Arielle.) It's not that I'm trying to be any enigma, but I just can't help how mysterious …

Parallel universe

Looking for existential musings on parallel universes, and finding something resembling a real parallel universe.

Dr. Zuckerberg, or: How I learned to stop worrying and love the computer

"Are we too reliant on technology?" types the imperious columnist from behind the computer he can barely operate. Musings on how we love to worry but really shouldn't.