The need to meet is real. Friends connect for coffee and conversation. Book clubs linger over lattes. Colleagues join us for a spicy chai meeting of the minds. Starbucks THRIVES […]
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This post is courtesy of an Etiquette For Everyday fan, follower and all-around awesome community-minded person, Diane. Diane wrote to me: Kelly, What is your take on responding to emails […]
Read more →Parents, you’ll need to share the tips with your student. They will magically turn your youngster into the Belle of the 5th Grade Playground or the Prince Charming of Pre-K. Yes, even middle and high school students can benefit. Tell them you read them somewhere. Claim I’m an expert. Don’t speak them as your words, coming from your parental mouth, or they may not listen. You get it. I get it. I’m a parent too. My kids’ eyes roll just as easily as your kids’ eyes.
Without further ado…..
Ten Tips for Turning on the Charm on the First Day of School… and Always
I just had to share this funny birthday card with all of you! With today’s technology, there are so many different ways to be reminded about friends and family member’s […]
Read more →What is wrong with individuals in our society? Are you THAT important that you need to have your cell phones out at ALL times? Sometimes you’re talking on it where […]
Read more →Aside from napkins on lap, this every day table manner is important to know: Never leave your used utensil on the table. Where should you put it when resting between […]
Read more →Too often, we say something, with no intentions of being ill-mannered or insensitive, but we are. This can be especially true when speaking with a person who is experiencing the […]
Read more →You drop something, you pick it up. Right? Not always. If you drop a utensil on the floor while dining out, you should leave it there. Politely mention to the server that […]
Read more →The Ins and Outs of Doors Doors. They are everywhere. Aside from “please” and “thank you” there’s no more common mannerly ground. But is holding the door open for others […]
Read more →Everybody knows to always have their napkin on their lap while eating, right? But did you know….. Napkins Notes: As soon as you are seated at the table, place your napkin on your […]
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