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Published: Sep 11, 2021 at 12:14 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I was out to dinner with my sister, and the owner of the restaurant came over to our table to talk. The owner is an old friend of my sister and I have never met him. Initially, it seem...
Published: Aug 27, 2021 at 09:05 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
While shopping last week I had an uncomfortable experience at checkout. The line was long and a customer behind me was loudly expressing disapproval. Hearing the snarky remarks, I did...
Published: Aug 20, 2021 at 06:34 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I would like to start writing handwritten letters to friends and family who I don’t see very often. What should be included in a letter and how do you lay it out?
Dear Reader,
If you a...
Published: Aug 20, 2021 at 12:07 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
Recently, I went out to dinner with friends. Everything was going smoothly up to when our dinner was served. My steak was served rare, but I ordered it well-done, so I sent it back. Se...
Published: Aug 06, 2021 at 12:42 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
When I meet someone new, I naturally ask what they do for a living. This seems like a good conversation starter, but I’m not sure if it’s polite. Is it rude to ask someone you just met...
Published: Jul 30, 2021 at 11:52 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I recently hosted a large family party and it went very well. However, as the party wound down, some guests lingered longer than I had hoped. I’d like to know how do you usher your gue...
Published: Jul 24, 2021 at 03:51 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
Later this summer I am attending my nephew’s wedding. I would like to wear my favorite little black dress. My friends are telling me I should avoid wearing black to a wedding. I feel a...
Published: Jul 03, 2021 at 12:04 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
My nephew is getting married later this summer. I would like to give a check as a gift. Should I write the check to the bride or the groom, or both? I don’t want them having trouble ca...
Published: Jun 18, 2021 at 10:39 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
This past weekend I attended a wedding rehearsal dinner and the guest attire was a mix of casual and semi-formal attire. Some guests had on jeans and others were dressed up. I thought ...
Published: Jun 11, 2021 at 11:55 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
This summer I will be staying with a friend I haven’t seen in a while. I am never sure if I’m supposed to bring a host-hostess gift when invited for a weekend stay. Is it appropriate t...