Is it "Department staff maintain..." or "Department staff maintains..."? The former looks right to me, but Word's grammar checker is disagreeing.
In American English, a collective noun such as "staff" is singular, while in British English, it's plural. Therefore the second is correct, although I tend to rewrite to "department staff members."
Jilli, is Clovis still taking applications for minions? Liv's birthday present would like to apply.
Owen's getting one step closer to rock star. The crap quality is courtesy of my phone's camera.
Oh, Cashmere, bless. That's adorable!
It's also cracking me up how many other parents of toddlers named Owen have videos of their Owens drumming. Now I really want to see an all-toddler-Owen drum circle.
Jilli, is Clovis still taking applications for minions? Liv's birthday present would like to apply.
Awww! I've always liked that toy. Can't remember the name of it, but think it's cute.
I noticed all the Owens drumming, too, JZ!
That's adorable!
The best part was when we went to the comic store to pick it up and Liv said, "Rrrawr!" to the Comic Book Dude when he handed it to her.
It's Gloomy Bear, Jilli.
I am currently watching the Friends where they don't know that we know they know, AIFG.
FTR.
The mess-ers will become the mess-ees!
Happy birthday Noah and Grace!