Stay
in the Mental Groove!
by
Gina LaGuardia
Every
summer it would happen to me. I'd spend three
months out of class, lounging on the beach, working
to save some money, and I'd forget how to spell.
Gina LaGuardia -- now a magazine and Web
site editor -- would forget how to spell!
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in the college dorm shopping groove, too.
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My
mental groove was just not groovin'. I admit it...
some summers I was so not into learning, the most
I'd read was the TV Guide. It's no wonder
I couldn't spell "disappointment" when
I stepped back into my English class. That's what
my brain had turned into.
So
how did I get my place back on the proverbial
spelling bee team? By staying well-read... and
I mean with books and articles I enjoyed. Take
a look at some of our best summer beach-read picks:
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