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Author Archives: Sandy Hyde
Proper Word Usage: Lie vs. Lay
Two words frequently confused and used incorrectly in conversation are lie and lay. Webster’s Dictionary will give you very detailed definitions of both words. I will give you brief definitions to help you remember when to use each word properly. … Continue reading
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Entertaining Clients Who Smoke
Many states have no smoking bans in restaurants. This eliminates the need to give a smoking preference when being seated. However, in states where there is not a smoking ban, seating preference can become tricky when entertaining guests. If you … Continue reading
Changing Daipers in Public Spaces
A baby’s timing is always just right for them, but not always ideal for adults. If you find yourself in a public space and need to change a baby’s diaper, (please do change it rather than waiting), find a discreet … Continue reading
Spa Etiquette – Speak Softly
A spa is a place where people go to relax, de-stress, and recharge. A spa promotes physical and mental well being. We pay top dollars for spa treatments because we live in such a fast passed and stressful environment and … Continue reading
E-mail Etiquette – Reply vs. Reply All
When responding to an e-mail sent to a group of individuals, make sure you reply appropriately. 1) If you are responding to an e-mail regarding the original subject title, reply to the entire group to keep everyone involved in the … Continue reading
Handbags and Dining
A handbag should never be placed on the table. The table is considered a clean eating surface and the bottom of a handbag is not clean. While dining, a lady should place her handbag on her lap or on the … Continue reading
Posted in Dining Etiquette, Etiquette Tips, Social Etiquette
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Campaign Signs
Campaign signs are a form of free speech protected by the Bill of Rights. No matter what your political preferences may be, you may not remove a campaign sign from someones property such as a lawn, window, or car bumper.
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Don’t Break A Date
Never break a date once it is accepted. The only exception to this rule is the occurrence of an emergency. If an emergency does occur, contact your date and explain the situation. Do not leave your date waiting for you. … Continue reading
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Fast Food Restaurants – Throw Your Trash Away
One of the reasons dining in a fast food restaurant is less expensive than dining in a full service restaurant is because the wait staff and services offered are less than those found in a full service restaurant. Most fast … Continue reading