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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 3, 20255 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 24, 20255 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 17, 20255 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 10, 20255 min read


Interrupting Two People: How to Do It Without Feeling Awkward
Last week, we talked about how to politely interrupt a group conversation with confidence and clarity. But this week, we’re diving into...
Feb 3, 20256 min read


Polite Ways to Interrupt Conversations: Timing and Technique
Interrupting a conversation is often seen as rude, but sometimes it’s absolutely necessary. Whether you’re in a meeting, at a social...
Jan 27, 20255 min read


How to Set Polite Expectations for Dress Codes at Events
When planning an event, one of the trickiest details to communicate is the dress code. Whether it’s a wedding, corporate gathering,...
Jan 20, 20255 min read


How to Teach Kids Thoughtful Conversation Skills
Teaching kids to be thoughtful conversationalists isn’t as hard as it sounds. It starts with small, intentional practices that become...
Jan 13, 20254 min read


Navigating First Impressions: The Power of a Polite Introduction
Did you know it takes only 7 seconds for someone to form an impression of you? That initial moment shapes how people perceive your...
Jan 6, 20253 min read
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