Perhaps the woman lunching at La Griglia recently could take a lesson from Town & Country magazine's new book Social Graces (Hearst Books, $17.95). After being seated at a prominent table, the woman ...
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“Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use” – Emily Post In a world that often feels hurried and ...
FARGO – Training in social graces began early for Christine Chapweske. She and her five siblings grew up in Ohio, and every night at the dinner table became family manners "boot camp." "My mom worked ...
Renée Rosen is the bestselling author behind “Windy City Blues” and “Park Avenue Summer.” She grew up in “a very traditional Jewish household” in the Midwest. It took her seventeen years to write her ...
Q: What do you do if you choose not to drink, for personal or religious reasons, and most get-togethers or outings with friends and colleagues are centered around drinking? A: As I’ve progressed ...
There is a movement happening in the Philippines today. A gentle but powerful one. Not loud, not viral, not choreographed for social media—but felt and noticeable in homes, schools, offices, and the ...
Q: Maybe a friend’s behavior during the pandemic bothered you. Maybe you realized you didn’t have much in common besides being in the same school, workplace or social circles. Or maybe the pandemic ...
Apr. 7—Last Friday, the young women of Ironton Elementary School's Ladies Academy put their recently acquired social skills to the test during a lunch at Patties and Pints in downtown Ironton. They ...
Q: Maybe a friend’s behavior during the pandemic bothered you. Maybe you realized you didn’t have much in common besides being in the same school, workplace or social circles. Or maybe the pandemic ...