More Vocabulary with Dickens
Since I found so many interesting words in Great Expectations, I thought I’d share another one. When I came across sagacious, as I have many times in the...
Category: Improving vocabulary
Word Nerd Vocabulary Review: June
We have reached the end of another month, which means it’s time to review! First, thank you to everyone who participated in my first “WordNerd Vocabulary Quiz.”...
Improving Vocabulary with Dickens
I’m trudging through Great Expectations, our June/July book club selection. (Thank goodness we allotted more than one month!) I’ve found lots of material for ...
Vocab from We Bought A Zoo
Last week, we rented We Bought a Zoo, starring Matt Damon as a Benjamin Mee, a recently widowed dad struggling to start his life over. Before his wife’s illnes...
New Vocab from the iPad
We finally got an iPad, and I love every swiping moment I spend with it. So easy, intuitive, and fun. My kids love it too; note the charger plugged in? They...
Word Nerd Vocabulary Review
It’s been four months since I’ve started intentionally working to expand my vocabulary, and as my dear “Oma” would say, “If you don’t use it, you’ll lose it.” ...