In light of what is going on in the world at this moment in time, there is no way to deny we are in the midst of a serious situation. Knowing some truths about COVID-19 and the facts, stats and medical protocol should not be ignored or taken lightly. Many schools and businesses have already moved ... [ Read More ]
How to Mannerly Deal With Cold and Flu Season
Germs are everywhere we go, particularly during cold and flu season. A survey commissioned by Robitussin found striking conclusions regarding the behavior people are inclined to take when sick. Here’s a Cough and Cold Etiquette Quiz for your seasonal flu manners. True or False: 1. ... [ Read More ]
Workplace Protocol for Cold and Flu Season
This post has been sponsored by Pfizer Consumer Healthcare. All opinions are my own. Germs are always in season, but how they are treated can help limit their spread. That’s why it’s important to mind your manners, even when under the weather. I’m excited to be the cough, cold and flu etiquette ... [ Read More ]
Cold and Flu Season Etiquette 2015
It’s that time of year again…back to work and the kids are back in school after a busy holiday. My two teens both came home sick the first week after a long winter break. Like most families, we pass cough drops around on a regular basis. Germs and sniffles are all around, and several of my ... [ Read More ]
Flu Etiquette for a Flu-Free Season
With cold and flu season in full swing, we are all on high alert to prevent the spread of illness-causing germs. Here are some tips for navigating the flu season in the most courteous manner. If you’re sick, or have a temperature, stay home. There are those rare few that can carry a temperature ... [ Read More ]
Restaurant Etiquette: 10 Things Wait Staff Can Do to Keep Customers Happy
Waiting tables may look easy, but it can be very stressful. From remembering drink orders, carrying a 20 pound tray of food, or dealing with unfriendly guests, the job can be challenging. Here are a few tips that will keep customers happy and servers on their professional toes. Tips for ... [ Read More ]
Sick in the Office: Cold and Flu Etiquette
It’s been reported that this may be the earliest flu season in a decade. By now the flu season is in full swing and yes, there is such a thing as flu etiquette, especially if you are the one confronted with a sniffling, sneezing colleague. There is the age old question, “Should I go to work if I am ... [ Read More ]