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The Origin of the Phrase ‘Goody Two-Shoes’
Interesting Literature Where did the expression ‘Goody Two-Shoes’ come from? Its history is, in part, a literary one… The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes was a story, published anonymously in 1765, about an orphan girl who goes through life wearing only one shoe. However, this wasn’t where the expression ‘goody two-shoes’ originally came from: the phrase is […]
Need to Find Inspiration?
Originally posted on Jean's Writing:
Summer time and the living is easy. Time to write and time to read. If you need inspiration? I’ve got a couple of ideas. First sign up for some writing prompts. You’ll find everything from one word, multiple words, to pictures. Some will arrive in you inbox daily, weekly or quarterly.…
Annoying Things Only #Writers Will Understand
Originally posted on Jean's Writing:
After I read Annoying Things Only #Writers Will Understand I just had to share it with y’all. It was as if he was bugging my house! My biggest issues in his article are temptations, obligations and favors. And his job description of a writer hit the damn nail on it’s head. By the…