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Published: Aug 15, 2025 at 02:42 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I recently helped a friend and she paid me for the work. A week later I received a gift card as an additional thank-you for helping out. I felt getting paid was more than enough compen...
Published: Aug 08, 2025 at 03:09 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I will be a freshman in college and this will be the first time I’ve had a roommate. I’m worried about how I will adjust. What can I do to adjust to this new living situation?
Dear Rea...
Published: Aug 02, 2025 at 02:24 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I have a name that tends to generate a number of nicknames. How can I politely correct people who just decide to use a nickname without asking my preference?
Dear Reader,
A lot of peop...
Published: Jul 19, 2025 at 02:06 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
Can you please refresh me on a few basic core guidelines of airplane etiquette?
Dear Reader,
The opportunity to travel should be a positive experience and something to look forward to....
Published: Jul 07, 2025 at 03:27 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I’m a busy working mom and I have a lot on my plate. When I am asked to do something beyond my already full schedule, I have a habit of saying “Yes” to everyone. I’m starting to feel b...
Published: Jun 27, 2025 at 05:39 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
How important is our tone of voice when speaking and why does it matter?
Dear Reader,
We’ve all heard the saying, “It’s not what you say, it’s how you say it.”
The tone of your voice c...
Published: Jun 23, 2025 at 09:37 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
A couple of weeks ago, I attended a birthday party. I did not know most of the people there. I found myself watching everyone and not talking. I normally am not at a loss for words, bu...
Published: Jun 13, 2025 at 04:54 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
We invited friends out to dinner and things took a turn to uncomfortable when the waiter dropped the bill for dinner right in the center of the table. It was an extremely awkward momen...
Published: Jun 07, 2025 at 02:00 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
When a random stranger or even close friends pay me a compliment, I feel embarrassed and awkward. I have a tendency to deflect the compliment. I would like to know how to graciously ac...
Published: Jun 03, 2025 at 02:23 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
My niece 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...
