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Published: Jul 09, 2021 at 11:43 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
With summer finally here, I could use suggestions regarding appropriate summer office attire for work. I work in a professional environment and want to make sure I don’t dress inapprop...
Published: Jul 03, 2021 at 12:04 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
My nephew 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...
Published: Jun 18, 2021 at 10:39 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
This past weekend I attended a wedding rehearsal dinner and the guest attire was a mix of casual and semi-formal attire. Some guests had on jeans and others were dressed up. I thought ...
Published: Jun 11, 2021 at 11:55 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
This summer I will be staying with a friend I haven’t seen in a while. I am never sure if I’m supposed to bring a host-hostess gift when invited for a weekend stay. Is it appropriate t...
Published: Jun 04, 2021 at 11:02 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
Summer vacation time is quickly approaching. Can you please share your thoughts about some best practices for making sure everyone has an enjoyable time at the beach?
Dear Reader,
If y...
Published: May 28, 2021 at 09:54 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I know it happens to everyone, but when I have an embarrassing moment, like spilling coffee down my shirt at the precise moment when people are watching, I don’t know how to regain my ...
Published: May 21, 2021 at 11:13 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I recently helped a friend and she paid me for the work. A week later I received a gift, a necklace, as an additional thank-you for helping out. I felt that getting paid was more than ...
Published: May 14, 2021 at 11:30 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I know soft skills play an important role during a job interview. What specific behaviors are recruiters looking for?
Dear Reader,
When it comes to getting hired, recruiters look at yo...
Published: May 08, 2021 at 12:52 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I enjoy having dinner with friends, but one of my friends is always late. At a restaurant that means waiting near the door. At home, it means a meal that overcooks because no one knows...
Published: May 01, 2021 at 03:14 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
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 burned-out. Is there a way to say “No” without soundin...
