My alma mater recently asked alumnae to volunteer to write letters to new students, most of whom I assume are entering their first year of college. When I got the notification about the opportunity in the alumnae Facebook group, I immediately knew I wanted to be a part of it. I signed up to write… Continue reading On Confidence
Adventures in Language
You've likely come across (or are yourself) a grammarian who bristles when people misspell or mix up words and phrases that sound similar to each other. But, in my mind, there's no surefire way to know when to use which spelling unless you spend time memorizing things out of context or encounter things so many… Continue reading Adventures in Language
What's the Word? 