As part of my reinvigorated mission to bring civility back into society, I am devoting the remainder of my 2015 blogs to covering the eight statements of the Civility Counts Pledge. Each week I will … [Read more...]
Fined For Being A No-Show?
An interesting story has emerged in England this week. A five-year-old boy and his parents have received an invoice for £15.95 (around $25) after the child skipped out on his friend’s birthday party. … [Read more...]
The Difference Little Touches Can Make
I recently received a thank you note from a couple whose wedding I had attended a while ago. I had purchased them a gift from their registry, and they wanted to thank me for the gift as well as my … [Read more...]
Respecting Friends’ Online Privacy
A family I know has three young children. The kids are adorable, and talented to boot, but their parents have a firm rule: no social media. They refuse to post photos of their children on Facebook or … [Read more...]
How To Do Secret Santa Right
If you work in an office, you’ve no doubt had your share of Secret Santa picks. Secret Santa is a fun and festive tradition, but it can be tricky when you work for a large company and don’t know your … [Read more...]