Happy Thanksgiving, bookworms! I hope you all had a wonderful holiday, with much to be grateful for. My family managed to survive the experience of deep-frying a turkey for the first time and I’m quite happy with the way my apple pie turned out. Now that Thanksgiving is officially over, I can start listening to [...]
Category Archive — writing
Lil’ Will and Miss Jane’s Pen Pal
Now that fall is in full swing and schools are filled again, it’s time to get back to the basics of reading and writing. In this eighth edition of The Adventures of Lil’ Will and Miss Jane, the dynamic duo are embarking on a time-honored ritual known to children – and adults – across the [...]
Word of the Week (41)
Greetings, bookworms. Today, I’m trying something a bit different. Today’s Word of the Week comes not from a book I’ve been reading, but from my favorite, newly discovered blog and podcast, Grammar Girl. While Grammar Girl focuses on the grammatical side of things (obviously), I thought I’d take one of her words and define it [...]
