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Published: May 27, 2025 at 01:07 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
Out in public, loud animated cellphone conversations continue to annoy me. Is it not common practice to leave the room when you get a call in a confined space? Do people not realize th...
Published: May 17, 2025 at 02:12 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
A few family members love to give advice in everyday conversation. What is the polite way to respond to well-intentioned but unsolicited advice?
Dear Reader,
Unsolicited advice can com...
Published: May 12, 2025 at 04:48 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I went on a business dinner with a client that I’ve been trying to connect with for a long time. The meeting was going smoothly up to when dinner was served. The client and I ordered s...
Published: May 09, 2025 at 04:39 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
My son is graduating from high school in a few weeks. Between the announcements, ceremony and party, I am feeling overwhelmed with where to begin. When do you send graduation announcem...
Published: Apr 30, 2025 at 03:20 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I find myself yearning for the old days of just having a landline. My family and friends’ text and email at all hours of the day. I don’t keep my cell phone with me all the time and I’...
Published: Apr 20, 2025 at 01:31 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I’ve started using on-demand food delivery services. Should I be tipping the delivery driver and, if so, how much?
Dear Reader,
Tipping etiquette has largely remained unchanged even th...
Published: Apr 11, 2025 at 05:50 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
Can you please share your advice on the etiquette of visiting a friend’s house after a new baby arrives? I was excited to visit the newborn and I am afraid I made things more stressful...
Published: Apr 04, 2025 at 05:18 AM
Dear Jacquelyn,
I’m the best man in my older brother’s wedding this summer. I am expected to give the toast and I am not comfortable talking in front of a big crowd of people. Do you have any tips for...
Published: Mar 29, 2025 at 12:31 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: Mar 15, 2025 at 04:44 AM
Editor’s note: The columns, “Respectfully Yours,” “Growing Green” and “Healthy Geezer” do not appear in the March 12 and 13 Focus of Lehigh Valley Press.