Few of us can afford a big shopping spree each season. Still, a few key accessories can help you revamp your existing wardrobe to highlight some of the latest runway trends for fall and winter. The … [Read more...]
The End of Southern Hospitality?
Are Southern manners slipping? Last week the New York Times reported that gentility is no longer the norm, particularly in big cities like Atlanta (my hometown) where increasing numbers of newcomers … [Read more...]
Why It’s Impolite to Ask About Starting a Family
When a couple gets married, one of the first things they’re asked is when they’re going to have children. But according to several newlyweds of my acquaintance, asking about children is a major faux … [Read more...]
ATM Etiquette
The other day I stopped an ATM to withdraw some cash. I wasn't in a huge rush, but found my patience soon tested by the couple ahead of me in line. They appeared to be tourists from Germany, and must … [Read more...]
Practicing Good Hotel Etiquette
Do you travel a lot for business or pleasure? A lot of people seem to leave their manners at home when they go away, which is why I decided to share some essential hotel etiquette guidelines. Be a … [Read more...]