Lisa and her student Gizem smiling together in a hotel lobby during their first in-person meeting.

Chronicles of My Boring Life – Ep. 1: Meeting My ESL Student In Detroit

ByLISAAWIDBIN

Every now and then, I get to leave Ohio and go someplace that feels just a little more exciting. This week? Detroit. I was especially excited because I’d be meeting my ESL student in Detroit for the very first time. (If you’re new here, you can catch the backstory in my intro post about how…

A pair of flip-flops and a takeaway coffee cup resting in the sand, capturing a quiet, everyday moment.

The Chronicles of My Boring Life: A Real-Life English Series Begins

ByLISAAWIDBIN

Ever feel like your life is kind of boring? Yeah, me too. For a while, I was trying to figure out what I had to offer—what made my content unique or worth sharing. As much as I enjoy creating mini-lessons, guides, and reference posts, I also wanted to share something more—something a little more personal….