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Etiquette Lessons: Gifts
If You’ve Been Asked to Bring a Dish, Should You Also Bring a Host Gift? Gifts are an acknowledgment that your host has gone to a lot of trouble to create their holiday party. Etiquette experts agree that a host … Continue reading
Etiquette Lessons: No Children
Can You Specify ‘No Children’ On an Invitation? “I wouldn’t flat out say ‘no children allowed.’ That’s rude,” most people will get the message that they are being invited to an adult party—unless the host has specifically mentioned that it’s … Continue reading
Etiquette Lessons: Social Media
Can You Post Images on Social Media of a Holiday Party You’re Attending? Posting photos of the cocktail soiree you are attending can make things awkward for your host, says Parker. “The host might not want people to know about … Continue reading
Good & Slow
To savor is to go slow. Being willing to soften so we can soak it all in, refusing to rush by the sweetness of a moment, a look, a word, a memory – that is how we find the honey … Continue reading
The Prince of Peace
How have you experienced God’s peace in the midst of a difficult situation? Which aspect of God in Isaiah 9:6 do you most need today? Why? God of peace, when I’m anxious and fretting about many things, help me to turn … Continue reading