Writer, Reader, Photographer, Herder of Cats, Collector of Dusty/Old Things.
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What is Blogophilia? It's a highly addictive blogging group where once a week, fellow writers submit topics, link their posts via Facebook or Myspace, and incorporate the weekly prompts into a blog post using whatever style or format they wish. It's also a great way to clear out the mental cobwebs. Bonus Points: (Hard, 2pts): Incorporate an Ethiopian proverb… Continue reading #Blogophilia week 18.5 – “What light in yonder window…”
I found a “new to me site,” Paper Rater, on Friday and I finally understand the difference between a passive sentence and an active sentence. Paper Rater gives free stats on word choice, grammar, and spelling. I really enjoy using this free site. Unfortunately, I discovered that I have a lot more work to do… Continue reading Passive Sentence Junkie
It's the Monday after Easter and...I made it through. There's been a lot of death and sickness going on among the people I care about, but I made it through this Easter weekend. For those of you who don't know, my mother passed away on a Good Friday. She'd suffered with Multiple Sclerosis my entire life. Her immune system… Continue reading I made it through Easter weekend!
JULI HOFFMAN 