Gym Etiquette is Crucial to Going Public With Your Workouts
When I first stepped into a gym I really had little to no idea what kind of etiquette I should be using. So of course I made many mistakes. Looking back it seems like common sense and logic. At the time though it sure did not. I want to go over some basic gym etiquette [...]
Cellphone Etiquette
There are very few people in this world who posses the kind of social graces intrinsic to the characters in an Austen novel. Some would argue the children of the “information revolution” lack social propriety altogether. Despite the rumours that etiquette is dead, many of us do manage to exercise a little common courtesy toward [...]
Holiday Party Gift Etiquette
The holidays are here, and that means lots of parties and get-togethers. Sometimes it can be confusing about what to bring to holiday gatherings. Common questions may come to mind. For example, how do you go about picking out gifts for a gift exchange? And, should you bring a hostess gift in addition to the [...]
Thanksgiving Dinner Etiquette
The days of dining by plucking fruit from trees and roasting small animals over the fire, eating with fingers, and perhaps fighting with others over the scraps are long gone. Or are they? More and more we swing our car through the drive-in, grab our food from the window, and proceed to eat with our [...]
Being Pulled Over Etiquette
What to Do When Getting Pulled Over For Speeding to Avoid Tickets No one enjoys the process of being pulled over. The thoughts of having to deal with fines or courts isn’t too pleasant. In those moments of frustration or anger, don’t blow your chances of getting out of the ticket. There are many things [...]
Fashion Etiquette for Men
Fashion has gone unisex for a while now. So if you are wondering why men would require something like fashion you are grossly mistaken. It is sure to get you a step ahead of the routine suited booted men who have missed out on the men’s fashion revolution completely and are still stuck in some [...]
Wedding Thank You Cards and Etiquette
You’ve just gotten married, it was the happiest day of your life, but you’re definitely glad all that stress is over – well almost. You still have wedding thank you cards. Just as many other wedding traditions have stayed intact despite advances in technology (email wedding invitations – no thank you!), it’s still considered proper [...]
Restaurant Etiquette
Because of our busy lives, it is not always easy to take the time to make dinner at home. For this reason, dining at a restaurant has become as common as going to the movies. It is fun to have our meals served to us with no clean up afterwards. However, there are certain etiquette [...]
Your Guide to Wedding Gift Etiquette
There is a lot of etiquette when it comes to weddings. One area where people often have questions is when it comes to wedding gifts. This is everything that you need to know about wedding gift etiquette, whether you are the bride, the groom, a parent, an attendant, or a guest. One question that often [...]
Gift Etiquette: Gift Giving Personality
Everyone has their own unique attitude toward giving gifts. Take this quiz to discover your gift-giving personality. 1. In a typical year, when do you start your Christmas shopping? a. I hit the stores for the day-after-Christmas sales to begin shopping for the following Christmas. b. I pick up gifts throughout the year, so that [...]
