Thanks to the wonders of selective breeding (usually conducted by stooped, elderly ladies with sturdy spades and limitless supplies of energy), roses today come in more colors than your average...
On a hot summer day when the sun is shining and the waves are crashing, people flock to the beach. Keep these tips in mind when you join them.
Many people like to find relief from the oppressive regime of political correctness by indulging in offensive, inappropriate and completely insensitive behavior. This type of humor is best when...
Making a list and checking it twice takes on new meaning when you're preparing to be a guest. Do you have everything you'll need, plus that gift?
The difference between a good guest and a great one is small, but critical. Here's how to get invited back time and time again.
Be polite, be firm, and always take a minute if you do decide to buy, sign or donate.
Short of locking yourself away in the attic, it can be difficult to be a considerate cigar smoker. Ask others if they mind. If they do, get yourself as far away as possible.
Long gone are the days when people wore hats, white gloves and patent leather to a Sunday morning service. Modern churchgoers wear everything from suits and dresses to jeans and tees.
Synagogue dress codes will vary by congregation as well as by branch of Judaism. Also consider geography - regional tendencies may also influence attire.
To share in the joy of a baby's baptism is a memorable experience. This special occasion calls for dressy attire.
Some bad habits are such a part of our daily lives that it's easy to forget we have them. This chart will remind you of your bad habits and help you get rid of them.
Pronouns are useful little words that replace nouns in sentences. Unfortunately, they are misused almost as frequently as they are used. Here's how to employ pronouns correctly.
Clarity and conciseness in writing is a beautiful thing. Sometimes we get so tangled up in what we are trying to say that we write monstrously long and convoluted phrases. Here's how to untangle a...
Why is a nice little word like good so troublesome to so many people? Separate yourself from the ungrammatical masses and learn how to use this word correctly.
Staying with friends or family and don’t know what to bring as a thank you gift? Invited to tons of parties and think bringing a bottle of wine is your passport to enter? Being a good guest is...
If you are a fan of music, movies, t. v., or books, you are bound to eventually bump into an artist, musician, author, t. v. personality, etc. These are the basics of how to meet and greet these...
"What are you thinking?” It’s the one question (other than "Does this dress make my hips look big?") that makes otherwise stoic men weep with despair. It can be asked anywhere, in any...
"Would you please just stop the car already and ask someone where we are? Jeez, what is it with you men and directions?" If your wife or girlfriend has ever had occasion to utter this remark, odds...
One word Designated Driver...some think it just cannot be done...to party sober. But here are a few tips so that you can fit in and have fun while you are not drinking.
There is more reality than cliche in the phrase 'You only get one time to make a first impression.' You need to make what others see in those first few moments count. There is a way to enter a...