‘The Berenstain Bears Forget Their Manners’ and ‘Please Say Please! Penguin’s Guide to Manners’ are great options for young readers. 'Excuse Me! A Little Book of Manners’ is perfect for...
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Outline exactly what you need help with, what it will entail, how long it will take, and when the help is needed. Don’t push the person for a decision; be gracious and respectful even if they say...
Include the date, time, location, dress code, and type of event in the invitation. Match the wording and tone to the event - be formal for formal occasions, and be casual for chilled get-togethers....
Corn on the cob can be boiled, grilled, or cooked in the microwave. It’s also possible to make roasted corn. Once cooked, serve using corn handles to reduce mess. Season with butter, salt, and...
Start with setting a clear budget. Avoid generic gifts, and especially stay away from regifting other people’s presents. Make sure your gift is appropriate and matches the receivers taste and...
Party etiquette rules are usually common sense: be sure to RSVP, show up on time and don’t outstay your welcome, and use good manners. Be polite, respect the host’s home, and try to engage with...