archiveMarch 2019

In honor of St. Patrick's Day and in honor of healthy cuisine, I decided to make a list of favorite green foods. How many of these are in your list? “Eat your greens!" We've all heard that sage advice from our parents over the years. But which green foods are...

Slowly, more people seem to be getting the message that the correct way to abbreviate St. Patrick's Day is St. Paddy's Day, not St. Patty's.

How should Christians feel about the death penalty? The Bible calls for an 'eye for an eye,' but is that still supposed to apply today?

Would you be able to distinguish the difference between riffle or rifle? The alternate meaning of one is similar to the primary meaning of the other! It's amazing what you can find in the Associated Press Stylebook. The other day, I found an entry on whether to use riffle or...

Buckingham Palace has denied media reports that Prince Harry and Princess Meghan plan to raise a baby who'll be denied gender.

Yes you can begin grammatically correct sentences with numbers. But there’s only one instance in which you can use a numeral to do it. I’m seeing more and more errors made when people start sentences with numbers. The other day, I saw a news story that began with an age....

Even though there's a yellow banner across the top of my Google Plus account warning of its pending closure, I missed it.

With spring right around the corner, it's the perfect time to begin thinking about some spring cleaning of your eMail inbox!

You've surely seen reminders to 'spring forward' by turning your clocks one hour ahead before bed this evening because of Daylight Saving Time.

Parents have started a petition to pressure an archbishop to reconsider a policy that bans a student whose parents happen to be a same-sex couple.

Cisgender is a relatively young term in the world of gender studies, but more recently, it's being used more and more often.

Word came this week that the winner of a record-breaking Mega Millions jackpot has finally come forward to claim an extraordinary prize.

When choosing between allude or elude, it's easy to realize how simple differences between words can lead to big changes in meaning. Allude or Elude? The two words look pretty close and sound pretty close, but they aren't pronounced exactly the same. They're technically not quite similar enough to be...

I wrap up a five-part series celebrating this blog's 15th anniversary with this final installment about blogging truths I've learned over the years.