Well, sorry it's been so long since I updated! I have taken a few weeks to get acclimated to my crazy schedule again. I'm teaching at the same school with the same kids as last year, except this year one of the teachers I work with is pregnant and will be on maternity leave soon, and the other is a different teacher, but really just wonderful to work with. I have five private lessons every week, after school, so my Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays are beyond exhausting, while my Thursdays, Fridays, and weekends are easy going.
I haven't had any grand trips since I last posted, but I've done little things. Gone to a medieval market in Alcalá de Henares with Joaquín, had a picnic in the park with friends in October, and didn't even need a jacket, gone to a show with the kids about "movies through the ages," celebrated "Tapapies," a tapas fair in the lavapies neighborhood of Madrid, dressed up as Sandra Dee from Grease, with Joaquín as my Danny, carved pumpkins and watched Halloween movies, went to Madrid's "most beautiful park," El Capricho, and on and on...



