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Gift Giving Etiquette Made Easy

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Unless you are Santa Claus, you do not have to give the entire world gifts. It's tempting—the holidays tend to bring that spirit out in people—but for your own sanity and wallet, you need to put limits on gift giving. And you need to streamline your shopping so that you…

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Holiday Dinners: Big Family Dinner Etiquette

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It is just around the corner ... the big family holiday dinner. You can just smell the roasted turkey, pecan pie, sweet potato casserole, and fresh baked rolls. Suddenly, your thoughts come to a screeching halt when you think of Grandma going on and on about her health…

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Book Club: Online Book Chat on Teaching Kids Manners

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Ever had one of those embarrassing moments when one of your kids belches loudly in a restaurant, or rudely rejects a Christmas gift? Ever sought more effective techniques than constant nagging? We’re hosting an online book club at Mom It Forward to discuss ways to teach your kids and…

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The Manner of Random Acts of Kindness

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The last week of February was Random Acts of Kindness week.  How fantastic is that? Where manners are concerned, everyday could be a Random Act of Kindness day because that’s simply what manners are about. Personally, I think people have started shying away from traditional etiquette because it seems like…

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@SandyCoughlinRE Helps People Enjoy the Lost Art of Hospitality

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Sandy Coughlin believes wholeheartedly that entertaining - that is, the act of inviting people into one's home for an event—is a lost art. It is a way of connecting with others, of engaging in a unique, rich, face-to-face way. She is passionate about the lost art of Hospitality. She and…

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