Vocab from a Foodie: Sommelier
I love food, but I don't know a lot of "foodie" vocabulary. Stop by and I'll explain what a sommelier is, thanks to Graeme Simsion and his fun book The Rosie P...
Category: Improving vocabulary
The Difference Between Homograph, Homophone, and Homonym
Do you know the difference between a homograph and a homonym? Thanks to my fifth grade son and his teacher, I do! Let me share with you. There's a quiz for w...
What Is a Megabyte Anyway?
Do all of the computer data terms confuse you? Let me help you understand the difference between a gigabyte and a megabyte.
Vocab for the Awkward: Maladroit
Welcome to Wondrous Words Wednesday! It might be cold outside, but there is plenty to learn inside. To find more interesting words, visit Kathy at Bermuda Oni...
What Does Eidetic Mean?
I wish I had an eidetic memory, don't you? Learn more about this wondrous word I found in Dianne Salerni's latest kid lit novel, The Inquisitor's Mark.
What is a Growlery?
I would like a growlery in my house. Don't know what I'm talking about? Read on to learn about this archaic word.