Valentine’s Day Gift Etiquette
It’s that time of year when all the high street shops are decked out with hearts, red roses and pictures of Cupid. Restaurants are advertising their candlelit three-course dinners and…
Building social media resilience to protect young people’s mental health
After Instagram announced that it is banning graphic images of self-harm following the suicide of teenager Molly Russell, pressure is mounting on other social media giants to do the same. While…
A Guide to Ski Etiquette
Are you heading for the slopes this winter? Don’t leave for the airport without reading our essential guide to ski and snowboard etiquette. You are stood at the top of…
Five questions to ask yourself for a successful 2019
Love them or loathe them, New Year’s resolutions can be a good way of pinpointing our intentions for the year ahead. Resolutions help to focus our minds on the things…
Our Pick of the Best Thank You Cards
As soon as possible after Christmas, it is customary to send a thank you card to anyone who has given you a gift, hosted an event that you attended, or…
Christmas Etiquette: How to be the perfect guest or host
How to be a gracious host Whether it is a full-on dinner or a casual cocktail party, festive hosting doesn’t have to be a daunting or stressful experience. Here are…
CREATING THE PERFECT CHRISTMAS TABLE SETTING
The tree is twinkling in the corner, the wreath is on the door and Christmas music is streaming from the speakers. The 'season to be jolly' has well and truly…
CHRISTMAS GIFT ETIQUETTE – YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED
Something as simple as giving or receiving a gift shouldn’t create a complex scenario but, at this time of year, the issues surrounding Christmas gift etiquette can make things a…
A Guide to Destination Wedding Etiquette
Destination weddings have become increasingly popular in recent years with one in four British couples now choosing to tie the knot abroad. Mauritius, St. Lucia, Jamaica and Bali are all…
Can Mindfulness Improve your Manners?
Mindfulness has become something of a buzzword in the last few years, resulting in a plethora of apps, books and online courses promising to make you more Zen. While it…