Words have the power to open emotional doors that actions alone cannot always unlock. When a man learns to speak with ...

Big words, business jargon, and hyperbole intended to pump up your language only have the opposite affect. Check yourself before using any of these. There’s no such word as “irregardless.” The word ...

As we approach the one-year mark of the coronavirus pandemic’s arrival in Seattle, one thing is clear: Life has changed drastically since the “Before Times,” and in the months since, we’ve had to ...

As the years go by, certain words and phrases take on new meanings. But some seemingly harmless terms actually stem from hurtful, racist origins. "Understanding where these words and phrases come from ...

When it comes to language, all of us have our pet peeves. (It’s supposedly, not supposably.) But we’re also imperfect and prone to mistakes. Of course, no one wants to use language improperly. That’s ...