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What’s in a Word: Into or In To

Posted on January 20, 2021 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.
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Speaking of Family Matters

Posted on January 11, 2021 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.

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Two Basic Options for Listing Information

Posted on January 4, 2021 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.

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Heavenly Bodies

Posted on December 29, 2020 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.
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About the Comma

Posted on December 22, 2020 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.

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Which one is right? “Used to” OR “use to”

Posted on December 16, 2020 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.
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A Possessive Review: What’s Mine and Yours

Posted on December 1, 2020 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.

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1 Is Truly the Only (Lonely) Single Number

Posted on November 16, 2020 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.
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Build Variety in Your Writing

Posted on October 26, 2020 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.
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Try a Listicle Sometimes

Posted on October 19, 2020 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.
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