Calm Words, Clear Mind: Booking a Therapist Session in Spanish—A Field Guide for Expats
“¿Te animas a hablarlo?” That question—“Do you feel like talking about it?”—rolled off my Dominican friend Mariela’s tongue one muggy T
Buying Second-Hand Furniture in Santo Domingo: Facebook Marketplace Spanish
El día que un mueble viejo me enseñó más que mil clases de gramática My first apartment in Santo Domingo looked like a bachata song gone wrong—
Buying Prescription Glasses in the Dominican Republic: A Street-Level Guide to Spanish Vocabulary That Actually Works
By James, your roving Anglo-Caribe word nerd who thinks of bifocals as a rite of passage, not a mid-life crisis. The Morning I Misread a Bus Sign and
Buying Fresh Fish in Puerto Plata: Market Jargon & Negotiation for the Ambitious Expat
I still remember the first time I swaggered into Puerto Plata’s seafront market convinced my high-school Spanish would buy me the fattest dorado on
Buying Building Materials in Santiago, DR: Hardware-Store Spanish That Actually Works
How a Wobbly Ladder Became My Spanish Classroom I still remember the first time I tried to buy a ladder in Santiago. I had just moved from the capital