A friend of mine was recently let go from her job without warning. Naturally, she was devastated and humiliated, and only told her closest friends. She has of course had to address the firing with job … [Read more...]
Is Your iPhone Turning You Into a Voyeur?
A friend of mine just told me about a Facebook post that upset her. One of her old college friends lives in New York City and had posted a photo he’d taken with his iPhone of the notebook of a woman … [Read more...]
Bad Etiquette is No Laughing Matter
The other day I was shopping in a drugstore when I heard a strange noise followed by a series of giggles coming from the next aisle over. I soon saw that a young couple in their mid-20s had knocked … [Read more...]
Saying Goodbye When You Leave a Party
An old friend was telling me about a party she recently threw to celebrate her husband’s retirement. Many of the invited guests were colleagues of her husband who had worked with him for several … [Read more...]
Don’t Be a Bad Borrower
A friend of mine recently loaned her neighbor a suitcase for a trip she was taking. The neighbor returned from her vacation weeks ago, but has made no mention of returning the suitcase. Now my friend … [Read more...]