Marge's Words to the Wise

Recently I heard Lou Dobbs say, "We'll see what transpires." Now I'm an admirer of Lou Dobbs for his keen intelligence an...

What happened to all the good advice the glamour magazines gave us on how to make our hair frame our faces -- styles to make a round face lo...

If memory serves, the quote above was a well-known advertising slogan that serves as a model for use of the word "flaunt" - which ...

Hello, friends! I’m glad to be back with you. I was away for awhile because of a lot of dental stuff I had to do and then I went on vacation...

Whatever became of the two little words, "as if"? Oh, they're still used in a new way - to express a negative response to a su...

I often wonder who first started saying "gild the lily;" and why, like sheep, all the world followed the originator? I'm not g...

Hello Folks! Nice to hear from my "old" friends, and Drew--thanks for your tip about "Grammar Girl." This is going to be...