2017 has been a long year. I've felt more like an adult this year than any other, and although I'm still working through many of the things that have changed - socially, physically, mentally - I'm lucky to have great love in my life even when the days feel dark. This tome was published in … Continue reading The Circle of Knowledge
Tag: Happy New Year
Day 1/365
Happy New Year! I hope you were able to celebrate last night with friends, family, a loved one, a great movie, favorite book, or at least one co-worker you like. I indulged in an ice cream sundae, drank champagne, read Vinegar Girl, and reigned supreme in two Skip-Bo games. Nick & I welcomed 2017 with a … Continue reading Day 1/365
Day 1/366
That's right, 2016 is a Leap Year! So no, that's not a typo and I didn't forget how many days are in a "normal" year. Thanks Greg, whoever you are (apparently he is Pope Gregory XIII respectfully; my apologies) for the extra day. I spent my first 2016 morning the way I wish I could … Continue reading Day 1/366
2015: A Review
Here it is - the last week of the year. Now is the time to revive those old new year resolutions and try to cram them in during the next few days and become a better person than you were last year [and throughout this year]. Or, maybe it is the time to look back … Continue reading 2015: A Review
Seasonal Pluralization & Other Errors
'Tis the season for bookish gifts, literary awards, and pluralization troubles. Greeting cards and holiday imagery are usually littered with seasonal sentiments and last name conundrums - so today we will get to the bottom of common mistakes made with plural (and non-plural) titles as well as other errors. When used in a sentence, the "merry" … Continue reading Seasonal Pluralization & Other Errors