by Elise McVeigh | Jan 22, 2024 | Etiquette, Mrs. McVeigh's Manners Themes of the Week
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. Stand up straight and tall, and have good eye contact. Have a firm handshake. Use a clear and loud enough voice....
by Elise McVeigh | Apr 6, 2023 | Adults, Elise McVeigh Life Camp, Etiquette, Manners, Mrs. McVeigh's Manners
Dear Mrs. McVeigh, I have a friend is constantly taking pictures, and posting them to her social media accounts. The issue I have with it is that she posts group pictures where she looks good, but not everyone else does. She has posted so many pictures that I am in...
by Elise McVeigh | Feb 9, 2023 | Adults, Etiquette
Dear Mrs. McVeigh, Today I was getting a spa treatment, and it was silent. As I was relaxing to the point of falling asleep, a lady’s cell phone went off. It was on the highest volume, and had an annoying ring tone. To my surprise, the lady did not grab it, and turn...
by Elise McVeigh | Feb 2, 2023 | Elise McVeigh Life Camp, Etiquette, Manners, Mrs. McVeigh's Manners
Dear Mrs. McVeigh, We sold our house to a couple who have a two-year-old daughter. The wife asked if she could take have a contractor come over, as I was rushing to pack up to move. As I was upstairs, I heard her two-year-old running around the house, and out of...
by Elise McVeigh | Jan 28, 2023 | Adults, Children, Etiquette
Dear Mrs. McVeigh, What are your thoughts on the importance of parents attending their kids’ sports events? I know some parents have to work and may not be able to, but should they find a way to go? Do you think it makes a difference in their kids’ lives? Gary P. Dear...
by Elise McVeigh | Jan 10, 2023 | Adults, Etiquette, Uncategorized
Dear Mrs. McVeigh, Like a lot of people, one of my New Year’s Resolutions is to get back in shape. I took the first step by joining the gym. When I was working out today, a woman had the free weights that I needed next to her treadmill. She was running on the...