Show Notes
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. đIn other words, turn a bad situation into a good one!
Thatâs my new motto, and in this episode youâll hear how we turned a full hour of tears at the Orlando Airport into one of the most magical experiences of our lives.
This is a casual catch-up about whatâs been going on since the last episode â and more importantly, a ridiculous story packed with 10 common English expressions used naturally in context.
Listen, learn, and please donât judge me. I love you. đ
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Lucas on guitar (wait for his entrance â totally worth it!)
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