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The Use of Ma'am and Sir | Daily Manners

Linda Barrett wrote 1 year ago: Hearing “Ma’am” and “Sir” is most common in the Southern United States … more →

Tags: Conversation, Everyday Manners & Etiquette, daily manners, Everyday Etiquette, using "ma'am" and "sir", use of ma'am and sir, "proper manners", conversation manners, children addressing adults with sir and ma'am

Etiquette for Visiting a New Mother | Daily Manners

Linda Barrett wrote 1 year ago: Nowadays women generally stay in the hospital only a day or two after having a baby, so the best tim … more →

Tags: Communication, Everyday Manners & Etiquette, daily manners, etiquette of visiting a new mother, visiting a new mother, don't drop in on a new mother, mother and baby, should I visit a new mother?

Etiquette for Asking for a recipe | Daily Manners

Linda Barrett wrote 1 year ago: Lady Bird Johnson loved to share this recipe You might be at a business lunch or a friend’s ho … more →

Tags: Communication, Everyday Manners & Etiquette, daily manners, Everyday Etiquette, Lady Bird Johnson barbeque sauce recipe, sharing a recipe, Sharing recipes, etiquette of asking for a recipe, Communication Manners

Arriving at the Theater Etiquette | Daily Manners

Linda Barrett wrote 1 year ago: When going out to a performance, whether it is musical or theatrical, plan on arriving early–u … more →

Tags: group etiquette, Everyday Manners & Etiquette, daily manners, theater etiquette, arriving at the theater, audience etiquette, group manners, usher's responsibility, arriving early at the theater

Etiquette of Using a Toothpick at the Table | Daily Manners

Linda Barrett wrote 1 year ago: It is considered bad manners to use a toothpick at the table. If you must use a toothpick, excuse yo … more →

Tags: Dining Etiquette, Everyday Manners & Etiquette, dining manners, dining etiquette, daily manners, toothpick etiquette, toothpick manners, using a toothpick at the table

Sneezing Etiquette | Daily Manners

Linda Barrett wrote 1 year ago: Children nowadays are taught to sneeze into their elbow rather than their hands, in order to control … more →

Tags: Everyday Manners & Etiquette, daily manners, sneezing etiquette, sneezing manners, proper way to sneeze, sneeze into your elbow, wash your hands after you sneeze

Good Etiquette says Be on Time | Daily Manners

Linda Barrett wrote 1 year ago: Is there anything more frustrating that waiting for someone and wondering whether they are going to … more →

Tags: Everyday Manners & Etiquette, Be On Time!, good manners on timeliness, Don't be late, overstaying your welcome, running late, call if you are running late, don't arrive too early, daily manners

Say Thank You | Daily Manners

Linda Barrett wrote 1 year ago: Here’s a tried and true rule. Say “Thank you,” “Please,” and “Yo … more →

Tags: Everyday Manners & Etiquette, Say Please, Say thank you, say you're welcome, daily manners, good daily manners

A Gentlemanly Fraternity? UNH Sigma Phi Epsilon Has Good Manners

mannersnh wrote 2 years ago: “You never know when you’ll have to impress someone classier than you,” remarked Michael, a member o … more →

Tags: NH manners, Armida Geiger, good manners, Adelie School of Protocol, Professional, Gentlemen, Social Skills, chivalry

Repetition for Children

BethGeduld wrote 2 years ago: When learning good table manners for children, I believe in repetition.  We as parents need to reinf … more →

Tags: Etiquette, Table manners

How do you eat Lobster?1 comment

BethGeduld wrote 2 years ago: If you or your children are going out with an important person, I would suggest to order something l … more →

Tags: Etiquette, Table manners, manners, lobster, Eating

Lesson Learned

BethGeduld wrote 2 years ago: I was placed in a very awkward situation with this extremely aggressive women who I am paying a trem … more →

Tags: Etiquette

What to do?

BethGeduld wrote 2 years ago: When food is in your mouth, when food gets stuck in your teeth or when there is a terrible piece of … more →

Tags: Etiquette, Table manners, Etiquette, Children, Parents, Table manners, Adults, food in your teeth

SAY, "YOU'RE WELCOME"

BethGeduld wrote 2 years ago: So many times I say thank you at school, grocery store, restaurants, doctors appointments, etc … more →

Tags: Etiquette, greetings, Children, Dads, Etiquette, MANNERS GREETINGS, Moms

College Interview for the Student

BethGeduld wrote 2 years ago: When going for a college interview, make sure that you are dressed in a suit with nylons matching th … more →

Tags: Etiquette, Table manners, Dress Code

When do I start eating?

BethGeduld wrote 2 years ago: When the hostess sits down, takes her napkin and places it on her lap.  That’s when you eat.   … more →

Tags: Etiquette, Table manners, Table Settings

Table Setting 102

BethGeduld wrote 2 years ago: This table setting is incorrect?  Why?  Whenever you set a table, a fork is married to a knife.  The … more →

Tags: Etiquette, Table manners, Table Settings

IS "T" TIME

BethGeduld wrote 2 years ago: Well, Moms and Dads.  My boys are learning this now because it is etiquette. When the toilet paper r … more →

Tags: Etiquette

When it Drops

BethGeduld wrote 2 years ago: What do you do when your utensils or napkin drops on the floor? Simply kick it under the table and a … more →

Tags: Etiquette, Table manners


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