3 Tips to Get Back to the Basics of Personal Etiquette
I am often made aware of the self-centeredness, sense of entitlement, and lack of appreciation that people can display at times. It seems that people …
How Can I Say Thanks?
Saying please and thank you show good manners! But so many people don’t take the time to extend these common courtesies. Ingratitude has become a …
How Not to Be Rude
The word, “rude,” is an adjective that is defined as, “Offensively impolite or ill-mannered.” The definition goes on to say, “Having a startling abruptness.” The …
Giving Your Undivided Attention
It’s always been good manners to give eye contact to the person you are speaking with and listen attentively and actively. It is something that …
How to Eat Soup
In my younger years, I had the privilege of teaching etiquette classes and learned and shared so many life skills. Here is one, I know …
Joyous Christmas Greetings
Nothing feels more like Christmas than receiving a constant stream of cheerful Holiday Greetings in the mail, full of handwritten notes, photos, and beautiful Holiday …
The Art of Conversation
Talking is something we learn from an early age; it is a skill that most of us have no problem developing in our early childhood …
Listening as an Act of Love
If you asked most of us if we know how to show love to our husbands, our kids, our family and friends, we’d probably say …
