My sons make fun of me for my admittedly pathetic and corny love of word humor. Word play and puns send me into a swirl of giggles, and I am my own best audience. I have always loved a good homonym/homophone, but nothing irks me more than when the wrong form is used. Insert eye … [Read more...] about Momonyms
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Auspicious Words to Live By
The historic house we are renovating is a storied place. I don't mean the three stories of living space; I mean the tales within the walls. The house was built originally as a duplex in 1920. We are the first to convert it to a single family home. It was a fraternity house for a … [Read more...] about Auspicious Words to Live By
Journal Therapy
When I was a junior in high school, Mr. Harrison made us keep a journal. I found writing cathartic, as I do now. I never looked at that black and white composition book as homework. I regarded it as an extension of my brain, my heart. I could be creative or sassy or impudent. I … [Read more...] about Journal Therapy