Meghan Jones

Experience

Meghan Jones is a word nerd who has been writing for RD.com since 2017. You can find her byline on pieces about grammar, fun facts, the meanings of various head-scratching words and phrases, and more. Meghan graduated from Marist College with a Bachelor of Arts in English in 2017; her creative nonfiction piece “Anticipation” was published in the Spring 2017 issue of Angles literary magazine.

Articles

Magnifying glass enlarges yellow boot pattern amidst colorful rain gear, raindrops, and umbrellas on a turquoise background.

Find the Hidden Objects in These Pictures

Challenge yourself with these optical brainteasers. If you're feeling super sharp, up the ante: 45 seconds for each puzzle. Game on!

Illustrated figures from "The Twelve Days of Christmas" surround the song title, including birds, dancers, drummers, and other characters, on a light background.

What Are the 12 Days of Christmas, and What Do They Mean?

The "12 Days of Christmas" song has probably gotten stuck in your head a whole bunch, but have you given any thought to the meaning behind it?

A toilet paper roll hangs on a chrome holder, mounted against a plain peach-colored wall.

This Clever Toilet Paper Trick Can Refresh Your Entire Bathroom

The key to having a fresh-smelling bathroom might lie in the toilet paper, not the toilet itself!