Tag: manners

Top 3 Manners to Teach Children

It's proven that children who have good social skills and polite manners are more successful throughout school and life than those who do not have these skills. They can more easily make friends, handle different and sometimes stressful situations, and are able to make...

The Etiquette of Resigning

"I QUIT!" Might be what you want to yell from the rooftops, or angerly shout at your boss, but while it might feel great at the moment, it is NOT what will help you in the long run. If you ever want/need to resign from...

What to Say and Do when Someone is Diagnosed with Cancer

When my aunt Sherry was diagnosed with breast cancer I didn't know what to do. I didn't know what to say to her that might make her feel better, happier, or make the situation better. There were even times when I thought that I...

The Etiquette on How to Deliver Bad News

"The easy thing to do isn't always the right thing to do."  From time to time, we can all find ourselves needing to give bad news to someone like our boss, friend, neighbor, or child. Sometimes giving bad news is easy like, "I'm sorry I...

The Etiquette of Thank You. Notes, Emails, Calls & More.

Did you send some gifts via our shaky postal or package delivery system this year? Are you still wondering if they were received or not? A thank you would solve this problem for sure :) On the other hand, did you and yours remember to...

Etiquette Do’s and Don’ts When Someone Has a Baby

New Baby Etiquette Tips I was in labor for 25 hours. Most of our friends figured when I went into the hospital at 7:00 AM on Thursday morning, that I would have the baby sometime that day. It was a good assumption, but they were...

Etiquette Tips for the Modern Woman: Cocktail Party Etiquette

You're at a lovely cocktail party, but instead of enjoying the food and company, you're stressed out because you think you should have brought a hostess gift, you're starving but you can't juggle the plate while still holding your glass of wine, and you can't get away...