Going to a party uninvited always has been a negative action. It never has been acceptable. At the very least, it upsets kitchen preparations, parking arrangements, and even details such as space for hanging coats and depositing dripping umbrellas. Letitia Baldrige acceptableactionarrangement share on social
Kids today and for the last 20 years have held the fork and knife in unbelievable ways. They hold the fork with a fist and the knife like a saw and they shovel it in. It doesn't matter to them which way they hold their knife and fork. They eat every which way. I'm amazed they get food into their mouths at all. Letitia Baldrige amazeeatfist share on social
Manners are nothing more than thinking about somebody else. Letitia Baldrige mannerthink Change image and share on social
People are less grateful than they used to be. Letitia Baldrige gratefulpeople Change image and share on social
The polished executive is ultimately the happy executive who can walk gracefully through life. Letitia Baldrige executivegracefullyhappy Change image and share on social
I was considered the luckiest of all the female gypsies since I landed the job as social secretary to Ambassador and Mrs. David Bruce at the American Embassy. Letitia Baldrige ambassadoramericanbruce Change image and share on social
When somebody throws something out the car window, honk at them, but don't give them the finger. We've got to temper our negative feelings about people who desecrate the environment. Letitia Baldrige cardesecrateenvironment Change image and share on social
There are major CEOs who do not know how to hold a knife and fork properly, but I don't worry about that as much as the lack of kindness. Letitia Baldrige ceoforkhold Change image and share on social
We have lost the art of conversation. People are shy and don't know how to approach other people, and they are missing opportunities for relationships. And no one's entertaining at home anymore. They're not having people over for dinner. Letitia Baldrige anymoreapproachart share on social
We need grace in our lives, and I'm not talking about heavenly grace. I'm talking about human grace. We should try and be warm and friendly. Letitia Baldrige friendlygraceheavenly Change image and share on social