How Books Create Childhood Memories: Madeline
Do you recognize these words? In an old house in Paris, That was covered in vines, Lived twelve little girls, In two straight lines. Do you remember what comes ...
Author: Julia Tomiak
I believe in the power of words to improve our lives, and I help people find interesting words to read. Member of SCBWI.
Factions Vocabulary from Divergent
Welcome to Wondrous Words Wednesday, a chance to meet other word nerds and improve your vocabulary at the same time! Awesome! Stop by bermudaonion.net to find...
Why We Still Need Handwritten Letters
A few weeks ago, my friend Nan sent me an awesome article from The Chronicle of Higher Education called “The Ideal English Major.” Of course, this ...
What is Metonymy?
Welcome to Wondrous Words Wednesday! Time to learn something new. Visit Kathy at Bermudaonion.net for more intellectually stimulating words. My word comes fro...
Why You Must Read The London Eye Mystery
I’d been bugging my kids for weeks to read The London Eye Mystery. And then, while child #3 sat in the barber shop chair, I held the novel for him. It&#...
What does palaver mean?
Welcome to Wondrous Words Wednesday! Ready to learn something new? Visit Kathy at Bermudaonion.net for links to more interesting words. My word comes from a f...