Category: etiquette

Be a Polite Guest: How to Keep Your Tech in Check During Parties

Be a Polite Guest: How to Keep Your Tech in Check During Parties

In this technology-obsessed age we live in, I’ll be the first to admit that I’m pretty much glued to my phone. If I accidentally forget my phone at home, I feel incomplete… almost like I don’t know how to function…

Is Flavour The Recipe For Love? #LoveAtFirstTaste

Is Flavour The Recipe For Love? #LoveAtFirstTaste

What does your tastes say about you?

Manners when you least expect it.

Manners when you least expect it.

A friend of mine recently shared with me the loveliest story about my tweenaged son because she wanted me to know, since parents usually never hear these things. My friend told me about how polite my son was. Huh? My…

When is an olive not an olive?

When is an olive not an olive?

I love olives, and usually, so does my husband.  My son, on the other hand, doesn’t like them at all.  He thinks they look and taste gross.  What’s not to like, they are nutritious, rich and full of flavour. I…

One Bite Rule

Food is complicated.Some people live to eat, other eat to live.While my husband and I are the former, my son is very much the latter.Eating meals is a necessary burden he bears daily.I think the reason he likes pizza and…