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San Jose etiquette

Helping your child write thank you notes

Now that Christmas day has come and gone,be sure to have your kids follow upwith thank you notes.Writing a noteof appreciation for a gift is an...
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Attire for a meeting over coffee

As an entrepreneur it is common to have meetings over coffee, in some fields this is simply how business is conducted. It is important to remember...
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Let Your Image Lead During a Job Interview!

Living in the San Francisco Bay Area gives many a "casual friday" pass-even when its not Friday. Dressing casually has become an epidemic...
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Etiquette Matters

Etiquette matters and gives you confidence in your busienss and personal life. When I grew up, my mother always made me write thank you notes....
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White on: Why you should wear white after Labor Day

Along with celebrating the working man and woman, Labor Day has traditionally marked the end of two things. The end of summer and etiquette experts...
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Shut Up Already! (Miscarriage Comments You Don't Want to Hear)

Dealing with a miscarriage is hard enough; dealing with people's insensitive comments shouldn't be necessary. Even those with the best...
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Puff It Out, Ladies!

If you were ever went through a "when in Rome" phase and tried to give straight bars the good ol' college try, you understand the cruel...
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Breastfeeding in public

I have the breastfeeding thing down and am feeling pretty good about my choice to breastfeed for as long as I can. I’m not talking...
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Mother-in-law visits...out- of- town etiquette

Sitting in a tighter than usual row 30 on my flight from San Francisco to Florida to visit my dad, I am attempting topunch out this column without...
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Grocery store etiquette: How to avoid annoying your fellow shoppers

Have you ever been quietly picking over produce at the grocery store only to have your calm interrupted by someone in a rage over the dented...
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