Correspondence Etiquette

In etiquette class the basic courtesies are taught. Some schools do not teach how to reply to R. S. V. P. On fact some people do not know what that means. I would like to teach you some things...

College graduation announcements can be a touchy ordeal. Because most colleges allow very few attendees per graduate at the actual graduation, some people might feel slighted that they haven't...

You've just been invited to a party, shower, dinner, wedding, or other soiree that you do not wish to attend. How do you decline the invitation respectfully and without hurting the person's...

Many women (and men) nowadays feel unsure of the proper etiquette of declining an invitation. Whether it's for a impromptu lunch date or a wedding, many opt to not respond instead of responding...

You'll be out of town? You have a prior commitment? You have to wash your hair? Sometimes, RSVP-ing no can be an uncomfortable and potentially offensive situation. Here's how to properly decline...

During the holiday season you are bound to receive an invitation to an event where you are required to RSVP. What does this term mean? Is it required or necessary? What if you do not know the...