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Common mistakes that really annoy me:

Common mistakes that really annoy me:. Grocer’s apostrophe Not just for groceries anymore Homonym Horrors (spell check will never catch them!) Spelling ESPECIALLY in print Published mistakes Glaring gra mmatical errors in books, newspapers, and magazines . . . AND LINDA TOO!

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Common mistakes that really annoy me:

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  1. Common mistakes that really annoy me: • Grocer’s apostrophe • Not just for groceries anymore • Homonym Horrors • (spell check will never catch them!) • Spelling • ESPECIALLY in print • Published mistakes • Glaring grammatical errors in books, newspapers, and magazines . . . AND LINDA TOO! • Comma Coma • I’m always in one! • Pronoun Intros • NEVER introduce anyone or anything with a pronoun

  2. Homonym Horrors Most Commonly Confused Homonyms: Homonyms are words that sound the same, but mean something different. For example: • their, there, they’re • to, two, too • your, you’re • than, then • accept, except • affect, effect • principal, principle Which witch is which?

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