Did you know there are only 55 days left until Christmas? That's only seven weekends! Not only that....there are 24 days left until Thanksgiving, which is basically the official beginning of the "Holiday Season." With the beginning of the holiday season comes church parties, work parties, family get-togethers, and more. I'm excited about that! We… Continue reading How To Be A Polite Guest
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Why Phone Etiquette Matters
I believe that good manners start at home. When we treat our family members with respect, they learn how to treat others in the same way. When our family members see us exercising good manners, they learn and are encouraged to do the same. A great place to start with good manners is the way… Continue reading Why Phone Etiquette Matters
How To Be A Polite Guest
Did you know there are only 53 days left until Christmas? That's only seven weekends! Not only that....there are 20 days left until Thanksgiving, which is basically the official beginning of the "Holiday Season." With the beginning of the holiday season comes church parties, work parties, family get-togethers, and more. I'm excited about that! We… Continue reading How To Be A Polite Guest
Why I Serve Meals At The Kitchen Table
Eating a meal at the dining room table, set with cloth napkins and nice dishes, is something I've done hundreds of times in my life. It's my favorite way to enjoy a meal - I'm not a huge fan of eating while sitting in front of the TV. Don't get me wrong. If I'm home… Continue reading Why I Serve Meals At The Kitchen Table
Manners – The Best Way of Doing Everything
There's always a best way of doing everything, if it be to boil an egg. Manners are the happy ways of doing things. - Ralph Waldo Emerson I recently came across a beloved book of mine, purchased in 1999. It's titled Social Graces, and is filled with rules and phrases that still bounce around in my… Continue reading Manners – The Best Way of Doing Everything