by Robyn Cameron | Aug 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Dear Mrs. McVeigh,I am in the process of purchasing an older home in a nice neighborhood. I met my soon to be across the street neighbor at a party. She made the comment that she is surprised that we bought the house and are not tearing it down. Her implication of...
by Robyn Cameron | Aug 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Dear Mrs. McVeigh,My nephew recently got married, and I am unsure of how to handle the issue of a wedding gift. When I heard he was engaged, I sent a gift to he and his soon to be bride. Next thing you know, I receive a wedding announcement in the mail with where they...
by Robyn Cameron | Aug 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Dear Mrs. McVeigh,I was attempting to explain to my young adult son that how you word things when communicating with people is so important, especially in a business setting. He is frustrated with his boss because she is really bad at following up with him, when it...
by Robyn Cameron | Jul 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
This week’s Mrs. McVeigh’s Manners themes are Car/Carpool and Hotels. Ask your child about what it means to have good manners in the car, and the following questions! If someone is going to pick us up, how can we show that we are ready? Wait outside for...
by Robyn Cameron | Apr 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
This week’s themes are Restaurant Manners and Evening Routines. Two topics that adults seem to struggle with too. Here are some questions to ask your child. Ask your child about having good restaurant manners, and ask the following questions.• Who is the first...