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Homophones are Frequently Mixed Up When two words sound the same but are spelled differently and mean different things, those are called homophones — and they can cause much confusion! …

It’s time to continue our holiday lessons to address a frequent question: How to spell Halloween. Not only is it confusing to correctly write the letter order for this October …

What’s the difference between weary vs. wary, and which spelling is correct for these commonly confused words? Well, you’re in luck, because I’m an English teacher AND artist, and will …

Some of the hardest words to spell in English are sometimes be the shortest. Today’s example illustrates this with the 4-letter dilemma: Should you write “lier or liar?” The answer …

Ready for another edition of commonly misspelled words whose correct answer makes so little sense that it might make you enraged? Buckle up for the truth about “fiery or firey!” …

Do you write “Happy Father’s Day” or “Fathers’ Day” or “Fathers Day?” Where the heck does the Father’s Day apostrophe go for this holiday, and why? Which letters are capitalized …

Are you looking for holiday drawings and art for everything from Valentine’s Day in February of each year, to the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Eve? What about lessons …

As I’ve been working on my growing list of hard words to spell in the English language, a new category began to emerge: commonly misspelled words. These are the words …

When do you use “flush out” or “flesh out” in a sentence? You’ve come to the right place to learn the difference between these commonly confused words in the English …

What are Homophones? Homophones are some of the trickiest words in the English language, but what is a homophone, anyway? They are defined as pairs (or sometimes triads) of words …