by Elise McVeigh | Jul 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dear Mrs. McVeigh, I noticed that you had an Instagram post about thank you notes. I have been trying to write a note to someone who recently had a relative pass away. I know how much I appreciated receiving notes after my father-in-law died. Do you have any advice on...
by Elise McVeigh | Aug 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dear Mrs. McVeigh,The other day I ran into a friend at the grocery store. She has always been the type to get into your personal space when she speaks to you. When I see her, I am not surprised how close she stands to me when she is speaking. Even though we both had...
by Elise McVeigh | Aug 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
This week’s Mrs. McVeigh’s Manners Themes of the Week is Mask Etiquette and Social Distancing. Ask your child about Mask Etiquette, and the following questions. Why is it polite to wear a mask? So you help prevent the spread of Covid-19. Your mask...
by Elise McVeigh | Jul 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
This is an old column, which I thought was very appropriate for this time period. Dear Mrs. McVeigh, My boyfriend and I recently went to a friend’s house for dinner. I had to use the bathroom when I was there. After I washed my hands, I noticed that their hand towel...
by Elise McVeigh | Jul 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Ask your child about Covid-19 Etiquette, and ask the following questions. What should we do if we show symptoms of Covid-19? Tell an adult right away! What if I think I am sick (anytime), but do not want to miss hanging out with my friends. You have to be a...
by Elise McVeigh | Jul 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
School is just weeks away, and if your children physically go back to school or not, a Morning and Evening Routine are so important. Ask your child about Morning Routines Ask your child to what the word “routine” means. Regular, a habit, or a practice. Ask your...