TweetI can envision it now; my poor, polite Mom, and the well dressed older ladies with the satchels, making their way up our stairs with stoic determination: unassumingly bearing their mess… Read more
TweetWe have all seen them; the kids who have preternaturally high levels of energy who flit from one activity to another, losing interest before even engaging in 5 minutes of any one activi… Read more
TweetThe short answer is, generally speaking, psychopathy is thought to be genetic (nature, rather than nurture). The psychopath’s brain is underdeveloped in the areas that regulate im… Read more
TweetSomeone very close to me suffers from Bipolar Disorder which went undiagnosed for years. In fact, he was consistently misdiagnosed as having depression. As the name of this disease impl… Read more
TweetWe have all heard the fairy tales: the princess had to kiss a frog or the bad guy was turned into a toad, but why are these creatures so maligned in folklore? Personally, I think frogs… Read more
TweetThis is a follow up to my article about how long it takes for a body to decompose. All my research indicates that smell can develop within 24 hours of death. That being said, however, t… Read more
TweetI wanted to open up this article with a clever, tongue in cheek sentence using all three versions of this homophone: words that are spelled differently, but pronounced the same, but dec… Read more
TweetThis is a very common mistake made by fledgeling writers and is very easily corrected. First, you need to understand what a contraction is. A contraction is the combining of two words i… Read more
TweetThen and than, its and it’s, they’re, there and their… All of these variations on common words and their contractions cause untold amounts of confusion in writing. One… Read more
