Factitious is our latest word of the day! Although this adjective’s definition is short it certianly can pack a punch. Dictionary.com defines Factitious (fack-TISH-uss) as not spontaneous or natural; artificial; contrived. Are you a mystery writer whose main suspect has contrived a false story to defelect attention off themselves? Or …
Word of the Day: Evanescent
Evanescent is today’s word, and although it looks intimidating I promise it wont hurt. This adjective is pronounced ev-eh-NESS-ent and means vanishing; fading away; fleeting, or tending to become imperceptible; scarcely perceptible. Robert W. Bly, in his wonderful book 1,200 Words You Should Know to Sound Smart (not an ad just …
Word of the Day: Hurkle-Durkle
Our very first word of the day will be a fun little expression I have seen passed about on social media. Hurkle-Durkle. This phrase, sadly, is not in the database of Dictionary.com. However, it does not mean that this super fun word’s definition cannot be found. The joy of the …
Saying “Yes” to Obedience
Have you ever said “yes” to God? Maybe you thought you did but were actually making your own decisions about your life. I came face to face with my own lack of faith in September of 2023, when I turned 35 years old. That’s right little sister- I am seriously …
How I met Your…God?
I would like to say that I was born into a home that knew the Lord, that I was saved at the age of seven, baptized in my family’s church, and lived a wholesome Hallmark movie kind of life… But that would be a lie. The truth, even for those …