What Is A Cabal?
I've learned a new word from Sherlock - well, a review of the latest episode of Sherlock. Come learn about cabal with me.
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.
I Feel Bad vs. I Feel Badly
When someone says, "I feel badly", although they usually mean to express sympathy, they are actually making a comment on their ability to explore the world thro...
Who I Am Project: He Loves Me
For February's installment of the Who I Am Project, I share a bit about the man who loves me. He has the patience of a pope!
“I Am Well” vs. “I Am Good”
My son always tells me "I'm well." Here's the final proof that his grammar doesn't hold up.
Why Is A Cold Called A Cold?
Son with sniffles brought up a good question: where did the cold get its name? Winter time news from the Word Nerd ;)
Are Emojis a Good Thing?
Are emojis threatening our language? The Word Nerd ponders...