The Words I Can’t Stop Saying

Apparently, I have a problem. Actually, it’s really more of an addiction. A sickness, technically. So what’s a girl to do when she obviously needs an intervention? Clearly, it’s time to whip out her trusty friend “Find” and figure out how to replace those pesky crutch words.

Crutch words. 

We all have them.  (Or at least I certainly do.)  Those little add-ons that sneak into your writing and clutter up the prose without adding impact or purpose.  And as much as I love my “actuallys” (I say th...