Writing Pet Peeves: Cringing While You Read You know those times when you just want to kick back and enjoy scrolling through Facebook, and then you see a friend’s post that confused “your” and “you’re” and you feel like your head is going to explode? Frustrating,...
Breaking Down Relative Pronouns You know how your relatives can be, well, complicated? Maybe you have an uncle to whom you would rather not introduce your friends and a cousin who always says embarrassing things. Relative pronouns are kind of like that: complicated,...
They had nothing too loose. Wait, what? They had nothing to lose, or all their stuff was tight? Spelling is everything. When you use misspelled words in your writing, you risk looking foolish and can completely confuse your audience. That’s why spellcheck and...
Commonly Confused Words: May and Might I may have to write this blog, but I might end up pretending like it’s not on my to-do list. See what I did there? If you didn’t, don’t sweat it. The may vs. might issue is one many people don’t even know exists, evidenced by the...
I’d love to give you some tips about how and when to properly use quantifiers. What are quantifiers, you ask? Why, they are the words that answer the age-old questions of, “How much?” and, “How many?” Preceding and modifying nouns, quantifiers can be useful in...
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