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Category Archives: Social Etiquette
Do Not Applaud Yourself
Do not applaud yourself when being introduced, acknowledged, or honored. As I watched the Academy Awards last night, I was shocked at the number of Oscar nominees who applauded while their name was announced. If your name is mentioned while … Continue reading
How To Exit From A Boring Conversation
Have you ever been at an event and found yourself in a conversation with someone you have absolutely nothing in common with? You have most likely felt trapped. Here is a way to exit that conversation without offending that person: … Continue reading
TV Off When Entertaining
Unless you’re having a party to specifically watch a sporting event, movie, or other show, the television should be turned off when entertaining guests.
Posted in Etiquette Tips, Party Etiquette
Tagged being a good host, entertaining, etiquette, hosting a party, manners, parties, television etiquette
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Do Not Wander When Dining Out
While on a date or dining with a group, do not leave your table to wander around the restaurant and visit with others. It’s acceptable to excuse yourself from the table to visit the restroom, but make it a direct … Continue reading
The Importance of an RSVP
An RSVP is critical to the planning of a successful event. It gives the host or hostess a number to work with when making arrangements for food, beverages, seating and more. If you fail to appropriately RSVP or uphold your … Continue reading
Use A Coaster Under Your Drinking Glass
Drinking glasses have a tendency to sweat and can damage furniture by leaving a watermark in the shape of a ring on the furniture. Always place a coaster or cocktail napkin under your drinking glass before setting it down on … Continue reading
When Flirting Crosses the Line
Webster’s Dictionary defines flirting as amorous behavior without serious intent. If you find yourself engaging in playful conversation with serious intent, you need to know who you are having this conversation with and immediately stop it before crossing a line. … Continue reading
Posted in Dating Etiquette, Etiquette Tips, Social Etiquette
Tagged crossing the line, dating, etiquette, flirting, relationships
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Sharing the TV Remote Control
I have heard marriages and friendships have been broken because two people were unable to share the television remote control. Here are a few tips to help avoid these broken relationships: 1) Do not change the channel without asking for … Continue reading
Posted in Couples Etiquette, Etiquette Tips, Social Etiquette
Tagged commercials, etiquette, remote control, television, TV
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Signing Childrens Names to Greeting Cards and Correspondence
It is an acceptable practice to sign the names of children on greeting cards and other informal forms of correspondence sent by a family. However, it is not appropriate to sign the names of adult or married children to any … Continue reading