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You’re Not Going to Eat All That Salsa

salsa etiquette

My husband has very strong feelings about behavior at the salsa bar at places like La Salsa, Baja Fresh and Poquito Mas. Read more…

The Pots & Pans You Should Register For

What pots and pans you should register for

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Kentucky Fried Corsage

Kentucky Fried Chicken corsage

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I wrote a piece on How to Be a Polite Traveler Anywhere for the hospitality site AmberSpire. You should go read it!

Crazy-Expensive Old & New Engagement Rings of Famous People

famous engagement rings

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The Etiquette of Asking a Celebrity for a Selfie

Jason Dohring at Veronica Mars premiere

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Public Bathroom Knocking Etiquette

public restroom etiquette

Does anyone out there do this when they encounter a closed public bathroom door? Read more…

The Few Occasions You Can Text a Thank You

Thank you text etiquette

Recently I sent a thank you text and received one. It seemed perfectly appropriate to me in these particular instances — but it isn’t always.
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Every Dress Ever Worn by an Oscar-Winning Best Actress [Infographic]

best actress oscar dresses

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Mind Your Manners Napkins

manners napkins for children

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