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Humor
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Miss Manners: Is my co-worker's public food' rule a real thing?

Communication misunderstandings can arise from invisible disabilities like hearing loss, and it's important to address judgments about someone's behavior in these contexts.
Cooking
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Miss Manners: The tourist accused my daughter of hitting her and wouldn't let it go

Handling misunderstandings and accusations with politeness and composure promotes credibility in social situations.
Relationships
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Miss Manners: What's the new greeting now that how do you do' is out?

The phrase 'How do you do?' has fallen out of favor and often confuses people; alternatives like 'Pleased to meet you' exist but carry their own issues.
Humor
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Miss Manners: Is my co-worker's public food' rule a real thing?

Communication misunderstandings can arise from invisible disabilities like hearing loss, and it's important to address judgments about someone's behavior in these contexts.
Cooking
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Miss Manners: The tourist accused my daughter of hitting her and wouldn't let it go

Handling misunderstandings and accusations with politeness and composure promotes credibility in social situations.
Relationships
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Miss Manners: What's the new greeting now that how do you do' is out?

The phrase 'How do you do?' has fallen out of favor and often confuses people; alternatives like 'Pleased to meet you' exist but carry their own issues.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
21 hours ago

Miss Manners: I open the office door and only then realize it's an unwanted visitor

"One can enforce a building rule rudely and one can enforce it politely, but you appear to be asking if the rule itself is rude."
Privacy professionals
#air-travel
fromWho What Wear
5 days ago
Relationships

The Mistakes AAPI Brides Say to Avoid on Their Wedding Days

Understanding cultural significance enhances wedding guest etiquette.
Learning about traditions fosters respect and thoughtful participation.
#social-skills
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Parenting

I sent my 9-year-old son to an etiquette camp. It might sound old-fashioned, but it taught him confidence and kindness.

fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Parenting

I sent my 9-year-old son to an etiquette camp. It might sound old-fashioned, but it taught him confidence and kindness.

#parenting
Writing
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

My Daughter Went to a Friend's House for a Play Date. She Can Never Go Back There.

Prioritize your child's safety during playdates over social etiquette.
Writing
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

My Daughter Went to a Friend's House for a Play Date. She Can Never Go Back There.

Prioritize your child's safety during playdates over social etiquette.
#graduation
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Miss Manners: Our school's teacher appreciation week is so tacky

"This isn't a bad idea, but it should be organized by parents, not pressured by the school to contribute."
NYC parents
fromMedievalists.net
1 week ago

How to Behave Like a Civilised Man: Hygiene and Manners from the Middle Ages - Medievalists.net

Medieval etiquette and hygiene were highly valued, contradicting the stereotype of widespread filth and crude manners.
History
#weddings
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

'Brat' bride sets strict rule for kid-free wedding: 'This is extreme'

Kid-free weddings spark controversy, with some couples excluding parents entirely to maintain a specific atmosphere.
fromBustle
2 weeks ago
Fashion & style

These 3 Zodiac Signs Are Most Likely To Wear White To Someone Else's Wedding

NYC parents
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

'Brat' bride sets strict rule for kid-free wedding: 'This is extreme'

Kid-free weddings spark controversy, with some couples excluding parents entirely to maintain a specific atmosphere.
fromBustle
2 weeks ago
Fashion & style

These 3 Zodiac Signs Are Most Likely To Wear White To Someone Else's Wedding

#social-media
#social-norms
Pets
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Miss Manners: Was I rude not to scoot over when they asked me to?

Etiquette can be subjective; both parties may have acted within their rights regarding seating in a church.
Pets
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Miss Manners: Was I rude not to scoot over when they asked me to?

Etiquette can be subjective; both parties may have acted within their rights regarding seating in a church.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Miss Manners: What's the best way to dodge a fishy hug? And what if they chase me?

No friendly gesture should come at the cost of personal safety. If your proffered hand is batted away, step back quickly and bow.
Dining
#social-dynamics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

Miss Manners: Was I rude to ask where they got the swell walker?

Asking people about their medical devices is technically not, Miss Manners admits, inquiring into someone's medical condition which would be a no-no, but it is too nearly that to receive her blessing.
Wearables
#customer-experience
Pets
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The dos and don'ts of good petiquette: four cardinal rules for dog owners

Good dog walking etiquette includes cleaning up after your dog and understanding how others perceive your pet.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Queen Camilla's sister reportedly won't curtsy to her despite royal status: 'Finds it impossible'

During a new profile for Tatler, Annabel Elliot, Queen Camilla's sister, revealed she can't bring herself to curtsy to her sister, defying royal protocol.
London politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Miss Manners: I got in a cupholder argument with another concertgoer. Which of us was right?

"It's the one to your right, just as at the table."
Mental health
#social-behavior
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

11 Rude Behaviors To Avoid At A Whiskey Tasting, According To An Expert - Tasting Table

Whether you're a newcomer or a connoisseur, whiskey tastings provide a unique opportunity to expand your knowledge, meet enthusiasts, and enjoy rare selections.
Beer
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Miss Manners: It's not really a funeral. Is it OK for me to wear white?

"When such talks exceeded the ceremonial part, the event was renamed a celebration of life... it is a lot more cheerful."
Mental health
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Serrated Vs Non-Serrated Knives: Which Should You Be Using For Steak? - Tasting Table

One way to think about which knife to use is to consider how you would carve a large piece of meat with a larger version of each knife.
Food & drink
fromwww.theboltonnews.co.uk
2 months ago

Brits outraged as simple supermarket act branded 'rude' and 'disgusting'

The user posed on Reddit, "People who graze at supermarkets. Why do you do it?" sparking a debate on whether this behavior is acceptable.
London food
#family-dynamics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Jen Psaki Claps Back After Trump Flack Steven Cheung Rips Her for What She Left Behind in White House

Jen Psaki defended her use of personalized stationery against criticism, emphasizing etiquette and focus on important national issues.
US politics
Fundraising
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Miss Manners: When it's your neighbor's kid ringing the doorbell

It's uncomfortable to say no to fundraising neighbors, but Miss Manners suggests standing firm against feeling pressured.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

20 "House Rules" People Followed Growing Up That They Didn't Were Strange

Every Thursday evening was 'fancy dinner' during which there were so many more rules than dinner the rest of the week. For the rest of the week, the rules were just not to be messy and not to be rude.
France news
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

5 ways to get kicked out of Disneyland's exclusive Club 33

"Failure to comply with any of these rules can result in a formal warning... management has free rein to cancel any membership for any reason at any time."
Silicon Valley food
#gift-giving
fromClickUp
5 months ago

10 Virtual Meeting Etiquette Rules for Work | ClickUp

Virtual meeting etiquette sets the bar for how teams and leaders are to conduct themselves and treat others during online meetings. Think of it like a standardized set of guidelines to uphold professionalism across the board.
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