diff --git a/docs/intro/loading-and-saving-data.rst b/docs/intro/loading-and-saving-data.rst
index 952bb86..514e33a 100644
--- a/docs/intro/loading-and-saving-data.rst
+++ b/docs/intro/loading-and-saving-data.rst
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
 Loading and saving data
 #######################
 
-Saving and loaded of resources is handled by codecs for each format.
+Saving and loading of resources is handled by codecs for each format.
 
 JSON data
 =========
 
 JSON data is loaded and saved using the :py:mod:`odin.codecs.json_codec` module. This module exposes an API that is very
-similar to Pythons built in :py:mod:`json` module.
+similar to Python's built in :py:mod:`json` module.
 
 Using the Book and Author resources presented in the :doc:`creating-resources` section::
 
diff --git a/src/odin/codecs/json_codec.py b/src/odin/codecs/json_codec.py
index 4816c99..471d643 100644
--- a/src/odin/codecs/json_codec.py
+++ b/src/odin/codecs/json_codec.py
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ def default(self, o):
 
 def load(fp, resource=None, full_clean=True, default_to_not_supplied=False):
     """
-    Load a from a JSON encoded file.
+    Load from a JSON encoded file.
 
     See :py:meth:`loads` for more details of the loading operation.