That’s a Whole “Nuther” Story
Twice this week I’ve heard professional speakers and broadcasters use the word “nuther.” But, I’m posting this blog today because for the first time I saw someone actually write it […]
Entries by Mandi Stanley
Pluralizing Last Names: The Most Popular Question of the Week
It won’t be a huge surprise that the question I have received the most this week through Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter concerns addressing Christmas cards.
A Blooper in the Society Pages: “Couple”
In recent weeks, several readers have brought up one of my most cringe-worthy grammar peeves: using the incorrect subject-verb agreement with couple.
Assess Your Zoom Room
While there are funny Twitter accounts and parody Tik Tok’s about what’s happening in the background of your Zoom room, today I’m sharing my checklist from The No-Panic Plan for […]
One-Minute Technology Tips for Virtual Meetings
Are fellow meeting attendees cutting out of virtual conversations more often than usual these days?
7 Wasted Words to Wash From Your Vocabulary
Last week’s post about purging the word particular spawned many discussions and questions regarding other wasted words. Connections and friends through LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter shared their own stories of […]
Wacky Word of the Week: Purge this Particular Word
Thanks to all of you who have been commenting and adding to our wacky-word conversation these past few months. Please continue to post your questions and share your examples. This […]
Wacky Word Question: Is He Moving Backward or Backwards?
Keep the “wacky words” coming! Thanks to all of you who have been commenting and adding to our wacky-word conversation these past few months. Please continue to post your questions […]
Wacky Word Choice: Give My Regards to Broadway
Keep the “wacky words” coming! Thanks to all of you who have been commenting and adding to our wacky-word conversation these past few months. Please continue to post your questions […]
Are You Sprinting “Toward” the End Zone or “Towards” the End Zone
Keep the “wacky words” coming! Thanks to all of you who have been commenting and adding to our wacky-word conversation these past few weeks. Please continue to post your grammar, […]
