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Breaking Español

One family's journey learning Spanish

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Ep. 4 – Making Friends in Español

Ep. 4 – Making Friends in Español

The past week proved to be full of exciting times meeting new friends in Español! Both Jennie and Ben met several people... Read more

12 Jul 2016

34mins

Ranked #2

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Ep. 38 – La Semana en Español

Ep. 38 – La Semana en Español

We’re introducing a new segment where we catch up with each other about the past week in Spanish. Thank you, everyone, f... Read more

10 Mar 2017

17mins

Ranked #3

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Ep. 26 – Embarazados Pelicula

Ep. 26 – Embarazados Pelicula

We love watching Spanish movies. It helps us expand our vocabulary and learn the different accents used throughout the w... Read more

13 Dec 2016

34mins

Ranked #4

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Ep. 14 – Ciudad de Mexico (CDMX)

Ep. 14 – Ciudad de Mexico (CDMX)

Ben just got back from his trip to Mexico city so we sat down to hear how it went. Ben was there with his brother for hi... Read more

20 Sep 2016

47mins

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Ep. 3 – Why We Decided to Raise Our Son Bilingual

Ep. 3 – Why We Decided to Raise Our Son Bilingual

We have a 10 month old son, Jack. He has been the light of our life since he’s joined us here on planet Earth. Naturally... Read more

27 Jun 2016

30mins

Ranked #6

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Ep. 23 – 15 Spanish Phrases You Should Know

Ep. 23 – 15 Spanish Phrases You Should Know

This week we go into some uplifting phrases we found as well as an app we love for learning commands to tell your kids. ... Read more

22 Nov 2016

29mins

Ranked #7

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Ep. 32 – Oaxaca Journal pt 1 – First Impressions

Ep. 32 – Oaxaca Journal pt 1 – First Impressions

This is Part 1 of our journal through Oaxaca. We are excited to share all about this beautiful and vibrant city in south... Read more

27 Jan 2017

25mins

Ranked #8

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Ep. 5 – Interview with Lalo Vega

Ep. 5 – Interview with Lalo Vega

This week we interviewed the man that has helped us immensely in our journey and taught us practically all the Spanish w... Read more

19 Jul 2016

45mins

Ranked #9

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Ep. 37 – Hello Talk

Ep. 37 – Hello Talk

Thanks to Lalo we recently discovered a fun new app called Hello Talk which has been a ton of fun so far. It’s sort of l... Read more

27 Feb 2017

31mins

Ranked #10

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Ep. 20 – The Importance of Immersion

Ep. 20 – The Importance of Immersion

This week we’re talking all about immersion. There are two main ways we think about immersion, in school and in life. So... Read more

1 Nov 2016

50mins

Ranked #11

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Ep. 18 – Reasons to Continue Learning

Ep. 18 – Reasons to Continue Learning

This week we recap some of our recent learning challenges including a video chat where Ben helped Lalo with some questio... Read more

18 Oct 2016

47mins

Ranked #12

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Ep. 30 – Niño Hablar

Ep. 30 – Niño Hablar

Lately we’ve been really focusing on helping Jack learn to speak. Like all parents we’ve read way too many articles on t... Read more

11 Jan 2017

23mins

Ranked #13

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Ep. 31 – Interview with Mama Lingua Co-Founder Aileen P

Ep. 31 – Interview with Mama Lingua Co-Founder Aileen P

This week we have a very special guest, Aileen Passariello McAleer, a co-founder of our favorite app, Mama Lingua! Ailee... Read more

17 Jan 2017

41mins

Ranked #14

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Ep. 39 – !Vamos a Chile!

Ep. 39 – !Vamos a Chile!

Jennie is going to Chile! She’s super excited to visit a new country and take in the culture and language with her good ... Read more

17 Mar 2017

26mins

Ranked #15

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Ep. 21 – Camping Fail

Ep. 21 – Camping Fail

Okay, so we tried to go camping and well, it didn’t go perfect. However, regardless of our failed overnight camping atte... Read more

8 Nov 2016

35mins

Ranked #16

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Ep. 42 – Comida de Chile

Ep. 42 – Comida de Chile

This episode is all about food. Specifically food from Santiago, Chile. Jennie’s recent trip to Chile gave her many oppo... Read more

7 Apr 2017

22mins

Ranked #17

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Ep. 41 – Jennie Regresada de Chile

Ep. 41 – Jennie Regresada de Chile

We continue to start off the show speaking in Spanish. Jennie’s back from Chile and ready to share about her time in San... Read more

31 Mar 2017

43mins

Ranked #18

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Ep. 16 – Novelas & Bilingual Education

Ep. 16 – Novelas & Bilingual Education

On this episode we talk a lot about the past few weeks of learning as well as some of the encounters we’ve had trying to... Read more

4 Oct 2016

31mins

Ranked #19

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Ep. 29 – !Feliz Año Nuevo!

Ep. 29 – !Feliz Año Nuevo!

¡Feliz Año Nuevo! We’re excited to join you in the new year and all that it will bring. This week we reflect on the year... Read more

3 Jan 2017

29mins

Ranked #20

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Ep. 8 – Interview with Michael Field

Ep. 8 – Interview with Michael Field

This week we get to hear from Jennie’s cousin, Michael Field, who went through a Spanish immersion program as a child an... Read more

9 Aug 2016

33mins

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