Common Etiquette Misconceptions
Etiquette is Old-Fashioned Manners and etiquette are by no means old-fashioned and outdated. Do we really want to imagine a world without manners? Without social graces and pleasantries, we would be living in quite a chaotic and uncaring society. Certainly, etiquette...
Bereavement and Funeral Etiquette Mistakes in “And Just Like That”
A funeral is a very delicate event in which we want to pay our respects while being respectful of the situation at hand. The Sex and the City reboot, “And Just Like That,” sees a character pass away, during which multiple funeral etiquette mistakes occur. Read on for...
Seven Nail Salon Etiquette Tips For Your Next Visit
Is it dramatic to call the nail salon a sacred space? It is a place where we carve out time from our busy schedules to relax and refresh. The massage chairs! The foot soak! The feeling of walking out with perfectly painted nails! I think it is safe to say we all love...
Holiday Houseguest Etiquette Tips for Hosting and Staying Over
The arrival of the holidays also means it is houseguest season! Whether you are hosting friends from out of town, staying with family for Christmas, or anything in between, these helpful houseguest etiquette tips will help to ensure it goes off without a hitch! ...
Thanksgiving Etiquette Tips for Hosts and Guests
Whether you are hosting or attending, holidays such as Thanksgiving should carry certain formalities and courtesies. Following good host and guest etiquette leaves a lasting impression and ensures that fun can be had by all. Thanksgiving Etiquette Tips for Hosts...
Cell Phone Etiquette: Tips For Modern Manners
Cell phone etiquette is a topic we truly must discuss! It is difficult to remember a time before our devices. They are such a part of our modern lives that we often feel lost without them. However, many of us are committing cell phone faux pas on a regular basis. We...
Petiquette: 11 Pet Etiquette Tips for Dog Owners (and Dog Lovers!)
My love of dogs *might* border on “Crazy Dog Lady,” but it is a title I will happily wear! When I married Mr. Lyons, my dog family grew from a single Beagle named Fred Rogers, to a wild trio with the addition of Molly and Zoe. We love our little menagerie and they are...
Parking Etiquette Tips: Consideration and Safety Above All
Parking lots can be wild places. There is a lot of traffic moving in various ways, cars in both forward and reverse, numerous pedestrians and often small children, too. Taking care to make safety a priority and respecting the etiquette rules of parking can make it a...
Common Etiquette Misconceptions
Etiquette is Old-Fashioned Manners and etiquette are by no means old-fashioned and outdated. Do we really want to imagine a world without manners? Without social graces and pleasantries, we would be living in quite a chaotic and uncaring society. Certainly, etiquette...
Bereavement and Funeral Etiquette Mistakes in “And Just Like That”
A funeral is a very delicate event in which we want to pay our respects while being respectful of the situation at hand. The Sex and the City reboot, “And Just Like That,” sees a character pass away, during which multiple funeral etiquette mistakes occur. Read on for...
Fitness Studio and Gym Etiquette Do’s and Don’ts
Gyms and Fitness Studios are shared spaces where we visit to improve our health and feel better, both mentally and physically. Using these spaces with kindness and consideration makes for a better experience for all involved and ensures we leave these places feeling...
25 Tips to Be More Elegant Each Day
In our bustling world, we regularly encounter people who are not using their manners, being mindful of others, or even putting an effort into the way they have presented themselves to the world. As a result, when someone shows us a common courtesy or is pulled...