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Published: May 03, 2024 at 12:02 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I am actively looking for a new job. I know employers ask job candidates to include one or more references on their application. What is the proper etiquette for asking someone for a j...
Published: Apr 26, 2024 at 12:12 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
My nephew will be going to prom next month, and he asked for my help in doing everything right and being a gentleman. I thought that was very endearing, but I don’t really know what to...
Published: Apr 20, 2024 at 12:19 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I’ve been invited to meet my girlfriend’s parents for the first time. I would like to make a good impression, but I’m nervous. What is the best advice on first meeting your girlfriend’...
Published: Apr 13, 2024 at 02:04 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
What do you do when you don’t want to eat the food being served at somebody else’s home, but don’t want to be impolite? How do you courteously refuse a meal?
Dear Reader,
When you are ...
Published: Apr 04, 2024 at 11:44 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
Graduation time is around the corner and I would love to purchase a meaningful, useful gift for a special grad in my life. Can you please offer some suggestions for an appropriate gift...
Published: Mar 29, 2024 at 01:48 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I like to think I have fairly good table manners, but mishaps do happen. All sorts of blunders occur such as accidental spills and dealing with gristle. I am not always sure about how ...
Published: Mar 22, 2024 at 05:18 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I will be going wine tasting for the first time. Is there a proper way to hold a wine glass?
Dear Reader,
Having a nuanced understanding of how to handle a wine glass the proper way wi...
Published: Mar 15, 2024 at 01:09 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I have a few friends that jump in and interrupt me when I’m talking. How should I politely handle someone who constantly interrupts me while I’m speaking?
Dear Reader,
Dealing with som...
Published: Mar 08, 2024 at 12:56 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
What do you do when someone hurts your feelings and doesn’t apologize?
Dear Reader,
For some people, apologizing is challenging.
There are tons of reasons why some people can’t apologi...
Published: Mar 02, 2024 at 08:56 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
Last month I sent my niece a birthday gift. She hasn’t reached out to me to say thank you. I checked the tracking and it definitely was delivered. I was really hoping she would call to...
