by Elise McVeigh | Dec 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dear Mrs. McVeigh,We go to my sister’s house every Christmas. Her in-laws are coming in this year from out of town. I do not know them very well, but feel like I need to get them gifts. My husband said we should not feel obligated to get them anything. But what if...
by Elise McVeigh | Dec 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
This week we will review Meeting and Greeting, and Good Guest and Host. Ask your child about Meeting and Greeting people! Ask your child to show you how to meet or greet adults, and look for the three things that we discussed. 1. Make good eye contact.2. Have a firm...
by Elise McVeigh | Nov 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dear Mrs. McVeigh,Every year we host Thanksgiving for the relatives on my mother’s side. They are all very nice, and we really enjoy having them all come over. However, we have two relatives who arrive late, and as a result, like to stay really late. How do we...
by Elise McVeigh | Nov 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dear Mrs. McVeigh, Every year we host Thanksgiving dinner at our house. We have a lot of family members on both sides who come over, and provide the majority of the food. What bothers me is my mother-in-law always brings containers and helps herself to the left over...
by Elise McVeigh | Nov 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dear Mrs. McVeigh,Every year we drag my family over to my husband’s brother’s house for Thanksgiving. He is an okay guy, but his wife is not my favorite person. She is very self-centered, brags about everything, and talks non-stop about herself. I hate going over...