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94Why is my newborn baby crying?
by Robin
Priscilla Dunstan, who was recently featured on the Oprah show, claims she has a photographic memory for sound. She can hear textures, colors and a resonance in a voice. She used these skills with her... published 2 years ago
95Grammar Mishaps: Capitalization Rules
by Robin
Here are as many capitalization rules that I can find. Examples have a bullet. If you know of any others, please leave them in the comment box at the bottom of the hub! This hub is about when to use... published 2 years ago
89How to Make a Tie Fleece Blanket
by Robin
I can barely sew on a button, but I do like crafty stuff. This homemade blanket was easy to create and has the homemade touch that makes a great gift. I made two of them at one time as baby gifts for good... published 10 months ago
85Grammar Mishaps: Sympathy vs. Empathy
by Robin
I recently received a hub request to write an article on the difference between sympathy and empathy. Receiving my undergrad in Psychology, I had my own thoughts on the differences already, but decided to add... published 15 months ago
90Grammar Mishaps: Quotation Marks
by Robin
I recently received a comment asking me to write a hub about the rules around quotation marks. I will attempt to compile a complete list of rules and usages. If you have any additions, please feel free to... published 2 years ago
76American Idol: Jordin Sparks Pictures and Videos
by Robin
Jordin Sparks Facts: Hometown: Glendale, AZ Age:17 Audition City: Seattle Known for: Incredible voice and poise for 17; upbeat personality and great smile Background: Jordin is still in high school... published 15 months ago
83Grammar Mishaps: Effect vs. Affect
by Robin
Use effect when you mean: RESULT, TO CAUSE, TO ACCOMPLISH, TO BRING ABOUT, or when preceded by A, AN, ANY, THE, TAKE, INTO, and NO. (These words may be separated from effect by an adjective.) Use affect... published 2 years ago
79Grammar Mishaps: Then vs. Than
by Robin
Then and than are often confused in the English language. I'll give you a basic breakdown of the two terms, when to use them and a few examples. Than: a comparison Then: a description of time For a more... published 2 years ago
79Grammar Mishaps: i.e. versus e.g.
by Robin
To specify or give examples in a text, writers will many times use "i.e." or "e.g.". Although a bit formal, their usage is perfectly acceptable. Just be aware, there is a distinct difference between the two;... published 2 years ago
78Grammar Mishaps: Toward vs. Towards
by Robin
I was recently sent an email asking if I knew the difference between toward and towards. From what I was taught and can gather, the only distinction between the two is that towards is traditionally used in... published 2 years ago
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