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    Grammar Rant: The Apostrophe (Episode 1)

    by Becky March 30, 2016
    by Becky March 30, 2016

    Todayโ€™s rant features the apostrophe. That little mark that unlocks a world of possibilities when we throw it into contractions, abbreviations, and possessive phrases. It can also induce grammar migraines in no time flat, even for the most nerdy grammar …

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    Poudlard, Pou du Lard: Reading in French

    by Whit March 22, 2016
    by Whit March 22, 2016

    So, you guys might not hear from me for a couple of weeks, because: Iโ€™M GOING TO PARIS! I am so excited for this trip! I saved and planned and waited, and now finally, I will be fulfilling a lifelong …

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