Health & Lifestyle

As we enter spring and approach one of the most important holidays in Christianity—Easter—it’s time to dig through your calendar to ensure you have the right date circled. After all, Easter has probably one of the most unique ways of determining its date of any religious holiday and it’s not

So, you’re writing your Christmas card and you’re being ultra careful to get everything correct. After all, this card is going to your relatives, your friends, your boss, your coworkers, your…favorite English teacher? You’ve taken the time to get a really great photo of you and your family; you’ve made

‘Tis the season for sending holiday greetings! Sadly, it’s also the season for many grammatical and punctuation errors hanging on our refrigerators. If you’re about to create this year’s Christmas card (or for Hanukah, New Year’s Day, or Kwanzaa)—and if grammar and punctuation isn’t exactly your…cup of hot cocoa—don’t fret;

Apostrophes don’t belong in your last name on a Christmas card. Ever. (Unless, of course, you have apostrophe in the actual spelling of your name; more on that below.) Why? Because apostrophes are a punctuation mark designed to show possession—as in, when something belongs to something else, like a reindeer’s

*Please scroll below to see an enlarged and expandable version of the graphic.* I’m going outside of my traditional infographics in this post with something more personal. As a life-long Christian and someone who has always appreciated and been intellectually curious about the religious roots of and relationships between the

Apostrophes don’t belong in your last name on a Christmas card. Ever. (Unless, of course, you have an apostrophe in the actual spelling of your name; more on that below.) Why? Because apostrophes are a punctuation mark designed to show possession—as in, when something belongs to something else, like an

I’ll admit: I’m a bit of a sucker for inspirational thoughts. And I’m especially vulnerable to ones that encourage me to overcome doubt, face fears, tackle challenges, prioritize my time, and seize every opportunity. Maybe that’s because I have a lot of work to do in these areas. Or maybe

“You’ll never earn enough money as a graphic designer to support a family.” That was the advice my academic advisor gave me as a late-starting 21-year-old college student (I had been living out of the country for a couple years after high school), unsuspecting and still largely impressionable. I did

After a mob stormed the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 in acts of insurrection—an event that led to the death of five people following heated remarks from President Trump in a rally just moments before—leaders from both Democratic and Republican parties (but mostly from the Democratic party) have swiftly