My husband and I love to travel, but time and time again our trips have been marred (though thankfully not completely!) by those who practice poor travel etiquette. Some people seem to leave their … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day Ideas for Long-Distance Moms
As you (hopefully) all realize by now, this Sunday is Mother’s Day in the United States. My own mother lives in Venezuela, so I won’t be able to spend the day with her, but I always plan something … [Read more...]
The Difference Between Male and Female Friendships
The other day I read a fascinating article in the Wall Street Journal on the differences between male and female friendships. As a woman, I’m pretty much an open book with my friends, and so are they. … [Read more...]
Dealing with Nosy Neighbors
Whether you live in a house or an apartment, chances are you’ve encountered a nosy neighbor. You know the type—always fishing for details about your personal life, snooping around, leaving … [Read more...]
Do You Practice Good Bathroom Etiquette?
Personally, if I never had to use a public bathroom ever again, I’d be a happy camper. Now, I don’t consider myself to be a pampered princess by any means, but I loathe the lack of etiquette and basic … [Read more...]