We love our teens and young adults in our families. We care about their future. In fact in economic times such as they are, we especially care about their financial future. This scenario may sound familiar to many of you with teens, and young adults, in your family that are learning to drive. The big […]
As you begin your wedding plans you will discover that there are a number of special events that take place prior to the actual wedding. The wedding shower is one of these exciting events. Traditionally, the Maid of Honour and Bridesmaids are responsible for planning and hosting the bridal shower. Some people consider it improper […]
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Comments Off on The Perfect Wedding ShowerRecently, I was having lunch in a restaurant and overheard someone explaining how they had given up dessert for Lent. I was reminded of how fortunate we are to live in a multicultural society where people have differing beliefs and customs. For those not familiar with Lent, it is a period of penitence observed by […]
Although we often take our bodies for granted, they are not indestructible nor do they last forever. Those of us who consider ourselves “able-bodied” will find that this condition is only temporary and, at some point, whether through normal wear and tear or through injury or illness, we too will face the frustration of not […]
Posted in Social Etiquette Tags: courtesy, disabled, etiquette, respect Comments Off on Etiquette Around People Who Have DisabilitiesPreparing Your Child for a Positive Summer Camp Experience Sleepover summer camps provide a wonderful opportunity for children to learn new skills, develop friendships, and gain a sense of independence and autonomy. It also gives them a chance to practise their etiquette skills. Before sending your child to summer camp, review these skills to help […]
Posted in Family Etiquette Tags: child behaviour, children, confidence, courtesy, dining, eating, manners, meals, respect, sharing, social skills, summer camp, table etiquette Comments Off on Camp Etiquette
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