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Grammar Wednesday: Word Mixups – It’s v Its
There was no Grammar Wednesday last week due to Thanksgiving and travel. This week we'll focus on what that is...
WIPpet Wednesday!! November 20, 2013
Sorry about missing last week. I couldn't drag myself to the computer to do this (even though I skipped class and...
Grammar Wednesday: Word Mixups – Apart v A part
There is a massive issue when these two are mixed up, mainly because they mean the complete opposite. She stood apart...
Grammar Wednesday: Word Mixups – Peek v Peak v Pique
These are fun ones and are very often misused. I think the easiest way to differentiate is to just write sentences...
WIPpet Wednesday and NaNoWriMo update! November 6, 2013
Howdy! I have goodies for you! We have a WIPpet excerpt from Fallen from Grace (the one I have been doing), and we...
Grammar Wednesday: Word Mixups – Lead v Led
While lead is a word that would be used in a sentence, it is not the past tense of "to lead." Lead is actually a...
WIPpet Wednesday!! October 30, 2013
I love Halloween. I love Pumpkins. I absolutely love pumpkins more than Halloween. Recently my boyfriend and I adopted...
Grammar Wednesday: Word Mixups – Patience v Patients
It has honestly surprised me how many times I have seen this one mixed up. I'm not sure if it's because of just random...
Struggles and WIPpet Wednesday! October 23, 2013
I'm going to be brutally honest in this post. I'm struggling. It's not just that I'm struggling with writing, because...
Grammar Wednesday: Word Mixups – Faze v Phase
Tricky bugger! You can phase out of something and not have it faze you. That's how this one works. EXAMPLES The star...
A nugget of wisdom…
Sitting at the small table in Panera and waiting for my soup bowl and friend to arrive, I couldn't have been more...
Grammar Wednesday: Word Mixups – Reek v Wreak
This is a rather easy one to figure out. One can wreak havoc with things that reek. =P Reek is a smell, nasty, but a...
WIPpet Wednesday!! October 9, 2013
Wow...I really just tried to write July for the date! I will not be joining next week because I will be on a mini...
Grammar Wednesday: Word Mixups – Awhile v A while
Now this one is confusing for a lot of people. "Awhile" as one word basically means "For a while" with two words...so...
WIPpet Wednesday! October 2, 2013
I have some exciting news, and yes I'm stealing all of your attention. My novel Forever Burn is a finalist for a...
Grammar Wednesday: Word Mixups – Then v Than
These are two that get mixed up ALL the time, and it annoys me to no end. They mean very different things and can...
God Moments (Creative Buzz Hop)
Sometimes it’s only a moment, when the world finally stops spinning, when the toilet finally stops exploding and the...
WIPpet Wednesday! September 25, 2013
Welcome to WIPpet Wednesday where we all make posts of our current WIP (Work In Progress) associated with the date. We...
Grammar Wednesday: Word Mixups – Defiantly v Definitely
These are two words that I do see mixed up on occasion. It might just be typos, but I figured it'd be better to...