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Published: Oct 15, 2022 at 05:47 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I recently met up with a friend I haven’t seen in months. We were catching up and she mentioned that she just lost her job. I was at a loss for the right thing to say and said nothing ...
Published: Oct 08, 2022 at 12:12 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: Sep 30, 2022 at 03:55 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I’m a freshman in college and this is the first time I’ve had a roommate. I’m having trouble adjusting because we have drastically different social lives and study habits. Our dorm roo...
Published: Sep 23, 2022 at 02:47 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
Our house gets much harder to live in when the pro football season rolls around. Between our kids, my spouse and me, there are die-hard fans of at least three different teams. It’s har...
Published: Sep 16, 2022 at 12:37 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I am planning ahead and would like to celebrate the upcoming fall season with an outdoor party. Can you please offer suggestions for a fall-inspired gathering?
Dear Reader,
As the nigh...
Published: Sep 09, 2022 at 03:21 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I am getting married in a few months and my future mother-in-law is not happy with our decision to not have “first-look photos” taken prior to the wedding service. She is interfering b...
Published: Sep 02, 2022 at 01:25 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I was out to dinner with my husband and after we were seated, I quickly realized I was seated under the air conditioner and right under a music speaker. I asked our server if we could ...
Published: Aug 20, 2022 at 03:22 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I recently joined a gym for the first time and I’m feeling very self-conscious. Are there any gym etiquette rules that I should know so I don’t embarrass myself?
Dear Reader,
Even at a...
Published: Aug 12, 2022 at 01:21 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
Can you please explain the purpose of a charger plate and can food be served directly on them?
Dear Reader,
A charger plate is an elegant and underused element of a place setting.
They...
Published: Aug 06, 2022 at 12:18 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
Is it still considered a fashion faux pas to wear white after Labor Day?
Dear Reader,
One of the most well-known fashion “rules” is that you can’t wear white after Labor Day.
It turns ...
