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Updated: Jan 03, 2025 at 09:02 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I’d love to hear your thoughts regarding whether you should send thank-you notes for every single gift you receive for the holidays.
Dear Reader,
It’s a grand and gracious act to consi...
Published: Dec 29, 2024 at 12:25 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: Dec 22, 2024 at 04:34 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I am starting a new job in January and experiencing new-job jitters. The thought of a new work environment is giving me that awkward unfamiliar feeling in the pit of my stomach. How ca...
Published: Dec 15, 2024 at 02:28 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I have received several gifts over the years that I have no intention of using. I am considering regifting them this year. When I ask around, I get mixed answers about this. What’s you...
Published: Dec 07, 2024 at 04:13 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
Can you offer some guidance for mailing holiday cards? It used to be this was a common tradition. Is a holiday card still an appropriate gesture? When should I mail out cards to ensur...
Published: Nov 30, 2024 at 05:06 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
My holiday office party is coming up. What can I do to maximize my time and use the event to help my career?
Dear Reader,
A company holiday party is an excellent opportunity to network...
Published: Nov 16, 2024 at 02:35 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
This year I will be hosting my first Thanksgiving dinner for family and friends. I have my recipes and menu ready, but I am not sure what other details I should be considering. Can you...
Published: Nov 09, 2024 at 12:48 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
When going out to dinner with friends or relatives, do you split the bill down the middle or do you itemize? What if they order drinks and you don’t?
Dear Reader,
Splitting a bill even...
Updated: Oct 25, 2024 at 11:48 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I recently 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 it was co...
Published: Oct 19, 2024 at 07:24 PM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I enjoy hosting meals for friends and family. Weeks in advance, I plan the menu and coordinate all the details to ensure a lovely time. But every holiday I am confronted with the same ...
