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I'm Back! Recapping the Top Reads Since I Disappeared.
Hello all! I just re-read my last blog post and I started with a similar monologue about how rusty my writing probably has gotten, but I...

Abigail Woodruff
Apr 10, 20248 min read
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My Top 10 Books of 2021
Ahh! It's been so long since I blogged that I feel like I completely forgot how to do it, so remain patient with me while I try to dig up...

Abigail Woodruff
Jan 16, 20228 min read
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Lockdown Recommendations
During the entirety of the Covid whirlwind I have been keeping a journal of what it was like to basically live out the plot of a bad YA...

Abigail Woodruff
Jul 18, 202112 min read
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Beginner's Guide to Teaching with Cambly
Cambly Series #1 Why I Chose Cambly: About six weeks ago, I made the decision to add a second company to my roster. The online ESL world...

Abigail Woodruff
Jul 14, 20218 min read
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2021 Mid-Year Book Freakout Tag
This is one of my favourite blog posts to do all year and it is so fun to look back on past years and see how my reading and goals have...

Abigail Woodruff
Jul 5, 20218 min read
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Six Months with VIPKid
VIPKid Series #9 Welcome back, friends! It has been awhile since I have sat down to talk about this wonderful thing I get to call a job....

Abigail Woodruff
Apr 8, 202110 min read
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My Personal Rating of Austen's Complete Works
I am actually jittery as I sit down to write this. For those of you who do not know me, I have pretty much always been a big reader, but...

Abigail Woodruff
Mar 21, 20216 min read
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Favourite Books of 2020
Ah, yes. 2020. The year where I was going to prioritise writing over my reading to try and make some headway on a dream of mine. When the...

Abigail Woodruff
Jan 11, 20217 min read
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One Month Update with VIPKid
VIPKid Series #8 Good afternoon! It's officially been 28 days since I signed my contract with VIPKid and it has been a whirlwind of a...

Abigail Woodruff
Nov 4, 20208 min read
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You Know You're a VIPKid Teacher When...
VIPKid Series #7 You wake up in the middle of the night and panic-check your phone to see if you have any last-minute bookings or to see...

Abigail Woodruff
Oct 27, 20202 min read
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Being a VIPKid Teacher in the UK
VIPKid Series #6 To work with VIPKid, you need to be an American or Canadian citizen, however you can be living anywhere in the world...

Abigail Woodruff
Oct 23, 20207 min read
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A Little Virtual Classroom Tour/Teaching Collection
VIPKid Series #5 One of my favourite parts of starting out with VIPKid was getting my classroom all set up. This was something that I had...

Abigail Woodruff
Oct 21, 202010 min read
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The VIPKid TESOL Certificate
VIPKid Series #4 What is this TESOL course you speak of? So, you've passed your mock class and you are starting to upload documents when...

Abigail Woodruff
Oct 19, 20204 min read
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Tips & Tricks For Your VIPKid Mock Class
VIPKid Series #3 The mock class (aka the scariest part of the VIPKid hiring process). This was when I really started using all of the...

Abigail Woodruff
Oct 15, 20209 min read
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VIPKid Hiring Process
VIPKid Series #2 No 'ifs', 'ands', or 'buts' about it, the VIPKid hiring process is a doozy. I have heard from teachers with other online...

Abigail Woodruff
Oct 12, 20206 min read
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VIPKid Basic Guide
VIPKid Series #1 Good afternoon, all! I just got done with my second day of classes with VIPKid! I was still super nervous, but I was a...

Abigail Woodruff
Oct 9, 20206 min read
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Seasonal Recommendations
It is official, autumn has arrived! This means that we have now entered 'cosy' season. (As an American, please know that I am mentally...

Abigail Woodruff
Sep 25, 202011 min read
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Your Body Deserves Respect
(No Matter What Size It Is) TW: fat-phobia, body-shaming, eating disorders, body-hate I have been on a health journey for almost a year...

Abigail Woodruff
Aug 24, 202013 min read
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A Look Into Being An Expat
It is coming up on my 3 year anniversary of living in the UK and I thought it might be a good time to talk about some of the positives...

Abigail Woodruff
Aug 6, 202011 min read
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2020 Mid Year Book Freakout Tag
Hello all! It is that time of year again. It is the first of June, meaning we are halfway through the year and some people are well......

Abigail Woodruff
Jul 1, 20208 min read
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