Manners Blog Posts

I think I have about finished my Thank You notes. (If you haven't received one, I always have one or two left to write and there is the issue of the US Postal Service.) I am often reminded of the joke: Why do southern women avoid orgies? To...

Read your Bible in 1 year: 04.28 Numbers 5 Psalms 39 Song Of Solomon 3 Hebrews 3 “Jesus has come for losers, people on the margins, people who’ve made a mess of their lives, people who are ordinary. Jesus has come for you. The only people left ou...

* Pada episode terbaru MBC “Infinity Challenge ,” dilemparkan anggota acara berubah menjadi sopir taksi dan mendekati orang untuk nya “Hari Spektakuler Satu” khusus. Selama episode ini, Yoo Jae Suk pergi ke restoran pengemudi...

OK, invitations should be easy. Amy Vanderbilt and Emily Post both tell you what to say "Mr. and Mrs. __ request the honour of your presence . . .. ", paper - ivory. (And, yes, "honour" is spelled with a "u".) But then we get to fonts. It used to be...

Have you ever had someone get right up in your face when they are talking to you? So close in fact that a letter "S' results in an unwanted shower? Often when we are out networking, we find ourselves in a loud environment as people try to talk louder...

I’d been in Japan for almost a year before somebody finally gave me an honest answer. Now going back in time, funny story, I started using chopsticks when I was just a kid.  I don’t know why.  It’s not like my parents are secret ninjas or som...

by Joanne Kenrick I've had a lot of online promotional posts over October, with a book tour for two books happening and all the halloween blog hops. In preparation, I took a closer look at how I could approach sharing the links without bugging or sp...

Written by Catherine Adenle According to a survey by PriceWaterhouseCoopers, one in three UK workers admits having lied to take some time off work mainly because they’re disillusioned with their jobs. PriceWaterhouseCoopers polled 1,190 people, of...

Community etiquette is understood to be one simple principle: display consideration for your different celebration on-line(a). Up to now, your order may be written for the most part on the viewpoint involving associations involving people, as well as...

What to wear on a date seems to be as pressing a topic those of us over 50 as it is for our more youthful counterparts. We assume that it’s mostly women obsessing over clothes, but men have issues as well. There is no one-size-fits-all answer f...

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-Written by request from another trainer. Nothing I am about to say is new, just hoping to provoke thought. “He’s an in your pocket sort of horse.” It’s a description you see in horse ads sometimes and it’s probably the … Continue...

What happened this weekend? Did you have a first date with a woman you met on an online dating site? Chances are good that it wasn’t all you had hoped for. It happens. She seems nice, the date was OK  but… The date could have been a smas...

Almost everyone likes a party - but nobody likes a party pooper. Thefreedictionary.com defines party pooper as: 1. One who declines to participate with enthusiasm, especially in the recreational activities of a group; 2. A person whose behaviour...

Following is an interesting infographic. It shows traits found in a newly described behavior - Facebook Addicition Disorder (FAD). Giving it the FAD acronym places it in the same alphabetical soup of better-known diagnoses an...

Okay, so who amongst us has never envisioned themselves featured in some kind of advertisement? Many of the print and television ads I see try to portray the model as a normal person, someone easy to identify with. And when I can ...

Almost everybody has heard the quote "Keep your friends close and your enemies even closer". Though the origins of the quote seem ancient and undocumented, modern lore attributes it to Vito Corleone as cited by his son Michael in The G...

Most of what we have learned about manners, both good and bad, has come from our family and friends and most of us have a pretty good grasp on what is considered to be good manners in a social environment. … Continue reading →...

Now that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has been around for more than a decade, I thought I had figured out how to prepare for a flight to incur the least amount of interference and delay possible. I move all sharp and poi...

Do you think it is okay for a parent to spy on their teenager's Facebook account? I know a couple of mothers who admittedly do, and I know they sometimes struggle with the mixed bag of guilt and sense of respon...