Tag Archives: guest
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
Etiquette Lessons: Thank You Note
Is It Necessary to Write a Thank You Note After a Holiday Party? Hosting people in your home during this busy time of year is always a generous act. So showing your appreciation by texting, emailing, or writing a note … Continue reading
Privilege of Travel
Travel is an enormous privilege. As a writer and a professor, I get to move through the world in a way that was out of reach for my ancestors and is still out of reach for many people. I’m grateful … Continue reading
Sharing a Roof, and Money, With Adult Kids
Once you’ve decided to welcome an adult child home, then it’s time to set ground rules, says Julie Lythcott-Haims, author of “Your Turn: How to Be an Adult.” Start with a candid conversation about what each party expects. “Get clear … Continue reading
Make Your Guests Feel at Home
Store Personal Belongings Safely…Nobody wants to casually throw their belongings in a corner of your home or have to dig through a pile of coats and bags when they’re trying to leave. Creating a designated space to safely store your … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 