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How to Accept a Compliment Graciously (Without Awkwardness or Deflection)
Receiving a compliment should be a feel-good moment — someone noticed something lovely about you and took the time to say it! And yet,...
Apr 74 min read


Encouraging Confident Small Gestures: Handshakes, Eye Contact, and Posture
They say, “It’s the little things that count,” and when it comes to confidence, this couldn’t be more true. While people often focus on...
Mar 315 min read


The Etiquette of Attending Birthday Parties for Different Age Groups
Birthday parties — they come in all shapes, sizes, and ages . Whether you’re attending a toddler’s princess-themed bash, a teen’s...
Mar 245 min read


How to Write a Perfect Thank You Email After a Professional Meeting
In the fast-paced world of business, it’s easy to jump from one meeting to the next without pausing to reflect. But if you want to stand...
Mar 175 min read


How to Politely Decline Social Media Tags or Photo Requests
In the age of smartphones and social media, it feels like every moment is "Instagram-worthy." From brunch outings to birthday parties,...
Mar 105 min read


Conversation Starters for Teas, Brunches, and Luncheons (With a Side of Table Manners!)
Tea parties, brunches, and luncheons are the perfect settings for lively conversation, meaningful connections, and, of course, delicious...
Mar 35 min read


High Tea vs. Afternoon Tea: Clearing Up the Misconception Once and For All
You’ve seen it on menus. You’ve heard it on TV. And, yes, even hotel receptionists at upscale establishments sometimes get it wrong....
Feb 245 min read


Driving Test Etiquette for Teens: Preparation and Politeness
Taking a driving test is a big milestone for teens. It’s a blend of nerves, excitement, and a touch of "I really hope I don’t hit that...
Feb 175 min read


Perfecting Your Napkin Etiquette: A Surprising Art
When you think of dining etiquette, you might picture fancy forks, folded napkins, and a table set for royalty. But napkin etiquette is...
Feb 105 min read
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