A Proper Primer on Fiesta San Antonio Etiquette
I recently had the pleasure of training the five nominees for Miss Fiesta San Antonio 2024. Ciara Davila was named…
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What Matters More to Employees Than Money
Happy employees are productive employees, and it makes solid business sense for the employer to delve into what keeps team…
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2023 Tipping Guide: Cash, Apps, Tipping Jar
I was recently on CBS Sunday Morning where I spoke with Nancy Giles about the latest in tipping etiquette. A…
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Spring Dining Etiquette Suggestions
Hints of Spring’s arrival are slowly emerging—it officially begins March 20—and the warmer weather opens up all sorts of dining…
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The Importance of a Wedding Website
If you are a soon-to-be bride, or a family member helping plan the wedding, a wedding website is a valuable…
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2022 New Year’s Eve Etiquette: Do’s and Don’ts
New Year’s Eve is a time to celebrate what the future holds. This season, there is much to look forward…
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College Bound: How to Prepare Now For Your Future Career
Are you college bound? Now is the time to start thinking about where you will be in four years. As…
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Vaccine Etiquette: How to Politely Ask Someone If They are Vaccinated
New information is emerging daily about the Delta variant. It is currently the predominant COVID strain in the US and…
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Back to School 2021: Tips for a Smooth Transition
Many children feel anxious on the first day of school, and this year, after a long break due to the…
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Bridesmaid Etiquette: How to Be the Best Bridesmaid
It is an exciting occasion when a close friend announces their engagement. And it’s even more thrilling when she asks…
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Adjusting Your Career Post-Pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic changed the business world forever and may have even altered your personal career goals. Whether you have…
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How to Make New Friends and Build Lasting Relationships
There are many reasons why people find it difficult to make friends as an adult. Whether it is hard for…
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Career Advice | career etiquette | Interview Etiquette | Job Interview Etiquette | Job Seekers Etiquette
How to Negotiate Your Salary and Charge What You Are Worth
Your paycheck and what your boss has negotiated as your current salary do not determine your worth. Yes, they are…
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Camping Tips for Your Next Trip
It’s finally summertime, which means families and friends are planning to adventure into the wild on camping trips. Whether you…
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Post-Pandemic Tipping Etiquette
Many employees encountered layoffs and cutbacks during the pandemic. And many people began utilizing services such as curb service for…
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Southern Style: 10 Things This Girl Can’t Live Without
Signature Southern style is timeless. From classic jewelry pieces to a combination of comfort and style, there are some staples…
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Taking a Tech Break: How to Unplug on Vacation
Technology is wonderful. It helps you stay connected to loved ones from afar, watch new movies and shows from the…
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Simple Luxuries To Elevate Your Daily Routine
Living a beautiful life doesn’t have much to do with money or status. At the core of living a life…
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“I Hate My Job!” What To Do When Your Dream Job Has Become a Nightmare
You have finally landed the job of your dreams but you quickly realize it’s not the right fit, and you…
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National Margarita Day
February 22 is National Margarita Day and in honor of the tequila, lime juice and agave nectar concoction, here is…
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Baby Shower Etiquette Tips for 2021
Traditionally, baby showers were held for first-time parents who were getting started and needed everything from diapers to draperies for…
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Christmas in July 2020
So much around us is stressful these days and a Christmas in July Celebration may be way to brighten your…
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Celebrating Memorial Day 2020
Summer season is officially kicking off and Memorial Day 2020 will definitely feel different than in years past. While many…
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Handshake Etiquette After COVID-19
A time-honored tradition and professional greeting has always been the extension of one’s hand in the form of a handshake…
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How to Be a Good Apartment Neighbor in the Age of Social Distancing
A few short months ago, being a good apartment neighbor would have taken a different turn. But in the day…
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Canceling Your Wedding Due to Coronavirus
Every bride dreams of her wedding day. Some have been planning it for years and others for a few short…
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Guest Post: 5 Spaces to Organize This Fall
The change of seasons always sparks a desire to clear out space and organize before the holiday season. Today, Melissa…
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8 Ways to Take Advantage of Summer Before It’s Gone
Summer is flying by and before you know it you will be shopping for back-to-school supplies. There’s still plenty of time left to check a few things off…
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Travel Etiquette: 10 Must-Haves for Your Trip
When you start packing your suit case for a vacation or work trip, it’s easy to get overwhelmed deciding what goes…
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Easter Etiquette for the Host and Guest
The Easter Bunny is fast approaching and what could be more fun than having an Easter party to welcome the…
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Business Etiquette | Holiday Etiquette | Networking Etiquette | Office Etiquette | Special Events and Holidays Etiquette
Holiday Etiquette: 5 Tips for Holiday Conversation
From the office Christmas party to holiday dinners, you’ll likely be visiting with close friends, family you have not seen…
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Ask the Etiquette Expert: Fall Party Etiquette
Holiday parties are just around the corner and being a great guest is part of one’s duty when a host…
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Church Etiquette
When visiting a house of worship, be an angel and use your best manners. Remember… someone “up there” is always…
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Guest Post From The Daily Muse: Handling Criticism at Work
I am excited to introduce you to my friends at The Daily Muse, an online career- and lifestyle-focused magazine and…
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Etiquette for the Rocket Scientist
A few days ago I was flying home from a business trip and started a conversation with a very congenial…
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Graduation Etiquette: Most Frequently Asked Questions
Whether you have a child graduating from high school or college, there are certain questions that seem to come up again and…
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Thrift Shop Etiquette
Thrift Shop Etiquette Just because you touched it doesn’t mean it’s yours – If you picked the item up, admired…
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Dating and Friendship Etiquette | Marriage Etiquette | Miscellaneous | Special Events and Holidays Etiquette
Valentine’s Day Etiquette: Kissing Trivia
It’s almost Valentine’s Day and what better time to talk about kisses and test your knowledge of “Pucker Power”. Take…
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Business Etiquette | Dating and Friendship Etiquette | General Etiquette | Marriage Etiquette | University Etiquette
Sharing Words of Wisdom
Just recently I was thinking about the best advice I was ever given and posted a request on Twitter, asking…
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Holiday Etiquette: The Art of Exchanging and Returning Gifts
Soon the presents will all be opened, tissue paper will be strewn across the floor, and a pile of gifts…
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Diane Gottsman: Ettiquette Expert and Modern Manners Authority
I am so excited to welcome you to my new blog! I plan to offer etiquette tips along with my…
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