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Q: My fiance and I can invite 30 guests to our wedding in Italy (because the villa we’ve rented can only accommodate that number). Our dilemma: Some of our A-listers are sure to decline-so how do we handle the second round of invitations? A: Guest lists for destination weddings are always tricky. ...
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There is a long running discussion at the Emily Post Institute about the appropriateness of re-gifting. We could use your help in figuring out what the standards are around this question. Have you had bad experiences? When does it work? Please share your thoughts in the comments below...
Q: My nine-year-old nephew chews with his mouth open. I find this offensive, but my sister and brother-in-law don’t correct him. His habit makes me uncomfortable. Shouldn’t someone reprimand this kid? A:...
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Q: I have question about how to address supervisors. I address my supervisor by his title (”Doctor”) and last name. Recently, he began signing e-mails between us with his first name. Do...
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Q: In the middle of a dinner I cooked for our neighbors, the husband asked for some hot sauce, saying “I like spicy food. This is too bland.” I thought that was extremely rude, though I said nothing. Do you agree? A: Hurt feelings are understandable. It...
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THE DR. PHIL SHOW is looking for guests for an upcoming show – Holiday Dilemma & Holiday Etiquette Along with the fun of the Holidays also come dilemmas: –How much is too much to drink at the company Christmas party? –M...
Along with the fun of the Holidays also come dilemmas: –How much is too much to drink at the company Christmas party? ...
Q: When our son was born two years ago, we named him William, after my husband’s deceased father. Now my husband’s brother and his wife want to their first son the same name. We have asked them to use another name, but they won’t budge. Won’...
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Q: A friend of mine is planning a weeknight potluck party and has mailed me the recipe of the dish she wants me to make. I don’t mind pitching in, but the recipe is quite complex, and I don’t have the time-or, I fear, the cooking skills-to pull off this kind of dish. Ca...
