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Holiday Guest Etiquette

 Don’t wait until that day to RSVP.  Don’t bring along a guest that was not invited unless you ask the host/hostess for permission. Don’t show up early and don’t be the last one to leave. Don’t go to the party hungry.  Be sure to eat a little something beforehand. Don’t drink more than two drinks [...]

Tips for the Holiday Host/Hostess

Tips for the Holiday Host/Hostess Be sure to list a start time and an ending time on your invitation. Be sure to invite a mix of new friends and forever friends. Be sure not to invite recently separated couples or friends having relationship problems. Be prepared for someone to arrive early.  It is rude, but [...]

Holiday Tipping When Budgets are Tight

The holidays are a time when our hearts “grow five times” as large.  We want to thank the people who have supported us and provided us services throughout the year.  But what do we do when our budgets are limited? Please don’t get stressed out.  It absolutely is the thought that counts! So what do [...]

Handling Family Conflict During the Holidays

No family is perfect, so conflict is inevitable when families gather. Along with the usual “issues” that each family faces around the table — in-laws, sibling rivalries, adolescents with attitude and relatives who don’t speak to each other — this year we can add the raw feelings of national politics and the economy. Here are [...]

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