Grace KidderFeb 4, 20213 min"Uncharted" or "Unchartered" and Other Sayings People Get Wrong"Uncharted" means unrecorded or not plotted on a map, but is often used figuratively to refer to anything that is unknown.
Grace KidderDec 18, 20202 minWassail: The Holiday Drink with a Surprise MeaningIt wasn't until the 1500s that the word was used to refer specifically to a hot drink served around Christmas.
Grace KidderDec 11, 20202 min"Boodle" and Its Connection to "Whole Kit and Caboodle""Boodle" is one of those words that definitely sounds made up (well, technically all words are made up, but you know what I mean).
Grace KidderDec 6, 20203 minHoliday Card Dos and Don'tsAvoid these common errors when designing your holiday cards, or you could end up on a proofreader's naughty list.
Grace KidderDec 4, 20202 minWiddershins and DeasilThe word "widdershins" is a combination of the old German terms widar (meaning "back" or "against") and sinnen (meaning "to travel").