As someone whose career revolves around teaching proper etiquette, I can admittedly be very scrutinizing in my interactions with others. We all have pet peeves about the service we receive—waiters … [Read more...]
Pajamas Banned in Supermarket
Awhile ago I wrote about people who turn up to the gym and grocery store looking like they just rolled out of bed. Apparently I’m not the only one irritated with this sloppy dress—a Tesco grocery … [Read more...]
A Goof-Proof Holiday
Do you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa...or nothing at all? Whatever your beliefs, it is important to have respect for those who may feel differently. Respecting others does not take away from … [Read more...]
Holiday Shopping Etiquette
I love shopping, but the manic post-Thanksgiving crush at the mall can make anyone’s head spin. In their pursuit of rock-bottom savings, frenzied shoppers have been known to get agitated and stressed … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Etiquette: Nosy Relatives
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! In honor of this week’s holiday I’m offering up one last post devoted to dealing with relatives who really know how to push your buttons. We’ve already discussed overly … [Read more...]