Apartment Therapy – Small Spaces

 [apartment therapy]

Vocabulary to learn after watching the video :

• Less to clean
• Easier to maintain things
• Functionality – Everything has a purpose
• I have to have a bunch of things
• Pots and pans
• Re-do the kitchen
• We live in the kitchen
• Sliding doors
• We have a little bit of privacy
• The kitty litter box
• My stuff stays closer to the floor and his stuff stays closer to the ceiling
• You only surround yourself with things you love
• There is no room for extra stuff you don’t need

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Breakfast Time – Baked Omelette Roll

Recipe :  all recipes

Vocabulary to learn after watching the video :

• It bakes in the oven
• Six servings of breakfast ready all at the same time
• Ground black pepper
• An interesting crossover between a crepe and eggs
• Your favourite filling ingredients
• Shredded sharp cheddar cheese
• Bake the omelette in a pre-heated oven
• Until the eggs are set
• Place it onto a  serving platter
• Cut into 6 equal sized portions
• The variations are endless

What stands between you and where you want to be?

 

   [soulpancake]

Vocabulary to learn after watching the video :

• There are pressures all the time
• Follow their dreams
• They think it’s corny
• The fruit comes off the vine
• People try to discourage me
• I wanted to quit
• The energy you put into it
• There are always things to look forward to it
• Take the risk
• You have beautiful experiences along the way
• Run a business
• I am creating the world I want to live in
• Making art and reaching people
• Setting a goal
• Success is when you’re happy with yourself
• Don’t accept the no, ever

One woman, four camels and 1700 miles

Watch the following video :

 [BBC World Service]

Vocabulary to learn after watching the video :

• She decided to set off on this strange journey
• The Australian outback
• People talk about the hardship of what she faced out there
• She talks about the wonder of it
• Being alone, the solitude, seeing more stars you could possibly imagine at night
• Learning to trust your own instincts
• A Heroic person
• She has this very unusual attraction towards the things that frighten her
• The camels seem to respond to her so well
• They were like 2000 pound dogs
• They steal food from her
• They are one person animals

What do you think the world needs more of ?

Watch the following video :

  (soulpancake)

Vocabulary to learn after watching the video :

The world needs…

• More passion
• Understanding one another
• Better teachers
• An interest in people and ideas as opposed to things
• Women that  are comfortable with their bodies
• Understanding different cultures
• Connection, human connection
• What we need is more of less
• More smiles

The fortress town of Monemvasia, Greece

Watch the following video :

Monemvasia.gr

Vocabulary to learn after watching the video :

• The fortress town of Monemvasia
• Conquerors have left their mark
• A medieval monument
• Restored buildings
• Coastal destinations
• Traditional fishing villages
• Easily accessible beaches
• An abundant variety of shapes and colours
• Guided tours
• Exploring nature
• A wide range of flora and fauna
• An ideal destination for nature lovers
• Ancient ruins
• Extra virgin olive oil

Map of  the area :

http://eng.ardamis.gr/

Give kids back their wildhood

Watch the following video :

gorving.ca

Vocabulary to learn after watching the video :

• Kids want their wildhood back
• They want to play, not have play dates
• They want to get dirty, not get sanitized
• They want to wander
• Be left alone for more than 5 minutes
• They want to sleep in a bunk
• Stare at the stars past their bedtime
• Eat with their hands
• Eat from a stick
• Visit their neighbour without a chaperone
• They want to run, skip and roam free
• Let’s give them back their wildhood

Make a Pom Pom Garland – DIY Project

Watch the following video :

kin community

A Birthday to Remember

Watch the following video :

 

kin community

Vocabulary to learn after watching the video :

• In honor of this huge and happy celebration
• Favorite party ideas
• Bug snacks
• When my daughter turned one
• Great idea to throw a lady bug picnic
• Sandwich crackers
• Spread cream cheese over the top
• A cherry tomato and slice it in half
• Food coloring
• Next up are the spiders
• Twist apart
• Break them in half
• A little dollop of peanut butter
• Colorful candy pieces
• Mini chocolate chips
• How adorable is that
• Fruits and veggies
• A butterfly display
• A huge bug buffet
• Anything that looks like a garden
• I hope you have a fabulous birthday celebration