Friday 17 May 2013

Proper etiquette

Shelley Emling writes about 4 Social Faux Pas No One Over 50 Should Still Be Making.

1. Being an unclear guest. You are invited to a party and forget to respond. Or your daughter is invited to a birthday party and you RSVP the day before. Or you plan to visit friends for a weekend but never tell them exactly when you'll show up and leave. This is not only thoughtless, but it's unnecessary. If you don't get back to a host about a party right away, he or she may think you're holding out for a better invitation. And that's just not nice. Respond promptly. Be clear as to when you're going to arrive at someone's house. If you really aren't sure you will be able to make an event, simply tell it like it is. And don't be late without a good reason. It's just not nice!
Continue reading: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/shelley-emling/proper-etiquette-social-faux-pas_b_3268367.html

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