11 Commonly Used Made-Up Words That Drive Us Insane

October 15, 2013 Subscribe · Forward 11 Commonly Used Made-Up Words That Drive Us Insane When it comes to words, people have all sorts of pet peeves. But what we really don't like are the words people say every day that aren't really, well, words. Here are 11 made-up or misused words that drive us insane. Continue reading... The Guru Who Brought Meditation To Schools, Abuse Victims -- And Oprah When Someone You Meet Online Seems Too Good To Be True 3 Great Reasons To Reach Out To Female Friends In Midlife 8 Things You Can Never Say Often Enough To A Woman Is This The World's Oldest Instagrammer? 8 Hobbies That Can Fund Retirement 7 Easy Ways To Avoid Looking Older The Great Pool Of Grief That's Inside All Of Us 8 Hobbies That Can Fund Retirement This Is What The Partridge Family Looks Like 43 Years Later 8 Things You Can Never Say Often Enough To A Woman DIANA NYAD 48 Tough Hours That second night, throwing in a few laps just easy backstroke kicking for some relief, I would look up to see the Empire State Building towering into the clouds. That was the ultimate metaphor of how grand the experience was for all who participated, in the pool and out. Continue reading... JACOB GOLD 3 Lessons From Halloween That Can Be Applied to Your Retirement Halloween offers some valuable lessons for your retirement planning. Just as most children await Halloween with glee, many working adults have the same excitement about their retirement day. Continue reading... MICHAEL ROSENBLUM The Kennedy Assassination and the Death of Television Journalism Pierpoint was one of the last of the generation called "Murrow's Boys." These were the first generation of print journalists, most from the wire services like AP and UPI, who were recruited into the then-new medium of television. Continue reading... TANIA GROSSINGER Johnny Carson; the Thoughtful Side In a recent book, as in so many others, Johnny Carson is depicted as an uncomfortably cold and withdrawn human being. I beg to differ. My experience, which I first wrote about in Memoir of an Independent Woman; An Unconventional Life Well Lived, found him to be anything but. Continue reading... BEN VEGHTE Republicans' Latest Ransom Note: Cut Social Security or the Economy Gets It If cutting Social Security benefits is now the primary goal of the Republican shutdown/default crisis, this is patently absurd. It's also a deceitful shell game. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here. Huffington Post, 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003