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Published: Jan 06, 2023 at 11:16 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I find myself yearning for the old days of just having a landline. My family and friends’ text and email at all hours of the day. I don’t keep my cell phone with me all the time and I’...
Published: Dec 30, 2022 at 02:52 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I was engaged in a friendly debate recently on what is the right etiquette for eating pizza. When, if ever, is it OK for someone to eat pizza with a fork and knife? I say eating pizza ...
Published: Dec 23, 2022 at 07:09 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
My husband and I received a gift certificate to an expensive restaurant. The amount is enough to cover one person’s meal. My husband feels it’s not much of a gift if we have to pay out...
Published: Dec 16, 2022 at 11:18 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I have received several gifts over the years that I have no intention of using. I am considering regifting them this year. When I ask around, I get mixed answers about this. What’s you...
Published: Dec 09, 2022 at 05:58 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
The holidays are approaching quickly and I need a refresher on tipping guidelines. Who specifically should I be tipping? Also, how much should I be tipping so that I don’t look like a ...
Published: Dec 02, 2022 at 10:26 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
My holiday office party is coming up in a couple of weeks. What can I do to maximize my time and use the event to help my career?
Dear Reader,
A company holiday party is an excellent o...
Published: Nov 26, 2022 at 07:07 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I have a few friends who jump in and interrupt me when I’m talking. How should I politely handle someone who constantly interrupts me while I’m speaking?
Dear Reader,
Dealing with some...
Published: Nov 19, 2022 at 12:11 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
Can you please offer some guidance for mailing holiday cards this year? I won’t be evisiting most of my friends and family this holiday season. Is a holiday card an appropriate gesture...
Published: Nov 10, 2022 at 11:15 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
This year, I will not be able to travel home for Thanksgiving. A friend nearby was kind and has extended an invitation to have Thanksgiving dinner. I’ve never had Thanksgiving dinner a...
Published: Nov 05, 2022 at 06:12 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
The other day, I went to a big retailer and crossed paths with a salesperson who was pushy. After the first couple of tries to excuse myself, I started to feel uncomfortable. I was not...