multilingual Archives - Rebecca McKeever

30 May 2014

What People Say When I Speak Spanish to My Toddler

by Rebecca | posted in: hope, learning, multilingual, prose | 0

A few Sundays ago I was picking Alethia up from the nursery at my grandparents’ church, where we were visiting. The nursery worker let me know what Alethia did while I was in church: she dirtied her diaper, she played happily, she babbled but … Continued

29 May 2014

Alethia at Two

by Rebecca | posted in: baby, family, memories, multilingual, prose | 0

Alethia turned two a month ago, somewhere in the week between one of my trips to Illinois for a wedding and the big brewfest that Ryan organized and hosted. Since Alethia’s first two years have been so full of traveling, parents’ … Continued