I don't ever knock anybody; that's bad manners. Letitia Baldrige badknockmanner Change image and share on social
Crashing could not be more inconsiderate to a host. It is a negative act because hosts likely have a particular plan for the event, an intention to move guests' attitudes in a certain direction. Letitia Baldrige actattitudecrash Change image and share on social
There is so much bad manners and oafishness in large corporations. Letitia Baldrige badcorporationlarge Change image and share on social
The best thing we can do to save the planet is set a good example for our kids at home. Letitia Baldrige goodhomekid Change image and share on social
If the flu situation in your town is serious, cancel a large long-awaited party you had scheduled, but promise the guests in an e-mail that you will reschedule the party as soon as possible. Letitia Baldrige awaitcancelflu Change image and share on social
Business colleagues who have not seen each other for a long time but who have a good relationship can always shake hands warmly and grab each other's right upper arm or shoulder with their free left hand. Men and women executives should not kiss each other in public. Letitia Baldrige armbusinesscolleague share on social
The custom of going to a party only when we have been invited is a necessary, attractive, decent way for a party to evolve. Letitia Baldrige attractivecustomdecent Change image and share on social
I don't care what your politics are, I would wager that if you asked any American woman which administration would she have most liked to work for as social secretary, she would pick Jacqueline Kennedy's White House as the place to be. Letitia Baldrige administrationamericanask share on social
That's how a nation's manners are going to be taught - from watching others' behavior and learning from the effects of that behavior. Letitia Baldrige behavioreffectlearn Change image and share on social
The Kennedys tried to avoid using the big U-shaped table, but when they couldn't, they had several tricks - including keeping the flowers simple - to keep it from appearing overly stiff and formal. Letitia Baldrige appearavoidbig Change image and share on social
