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Word of the Day: Miscegenation Definition: Marriage between people of widely difference races. Used in a sentence: Miscegenation has never been favored in the United States. Oh what a difference 5 decades makes. My vocab cards were printed several decades ago and some of the words have been pretty interesting. Yesterday day I watched 4 more episodes of Grey’s Read More >>
Word of the Day: Euphemism Definition: Substitution of a mild or more pleasant tern for a seemingly offensive one. Used in a sentence: A mishandler of the truth is an euphemism for a liar. Yesterday was another beautiful day here in the Pacific Northwest with temps reaching 60 degrees!!! How crazy is that. 😉 The Girl sent me a Read More >>
Word of the Day: Querulous Definition: Fault finding, peevish, complaining Used in a sentence: Her querulous disposition cost her many friends. Helloooooo Monday! Last night I stayed up until midnight watching season 5 of Grey’s Anatomy. 🙂 I’m slowly working my way up to season 10. Such drama!! I plan on getting some seeds started inside this morning and then Read More >>
We don’t do a ton around here on Valentine’s Day. It’s kind of one of those commercial holidays that I don’t get behind so much {except for the chocolate–I can totally support that}. BUT, in the name of a light-hearted movie, I thought I would check out Valentine’s Day tonight. I never watched it when Read More >>
Word of the Day: Ostentatious Definition: Showy, pretentious Used in a sentence: His speech was nothing but an ostentatious display of knowledge. Holy canolies people, I just checked the forecast and we are supposed to have 7 days of sunshine up here in the Pacific Northwest!! You know what I’ll be doing, right? Hanging out in the garden. 😉 Read More >>
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