by Elise McVeigh | Feb 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dear Mrs. McVeigh, One of my sons went out to eat last week with a few friends his age. When he commented on the amount of their bill, I asked him how much they tipped. When he told me, I was disappointed (and felt bad for the server) that he and his friends did not...
by Elise McVeigh | Jan 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dear Mrs. McVeigh,A co-worker’s spouse just passed away. The office is getting together to pitch in for a flower arrangement. Someone made the comment that since the deceased is Roman Catholic and having the funeral at the church, we need to send the flowers to the...
by Elise McVeigh | Oct 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dear Mrs. McVeigh, I am not trying to sound like an uptight old woman, but I get very upset every year on Halloween night. Young people do not have the manners that they used to, and I am appalled when they come to my door to “Trick or Treat.” A “thank you” would be...
by Elise McVeigh | Aug 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dear Mrs. McVeigh,I am thinking about giving some kind of “comment behavior card” to parents who invite my daughter over to their house. My daughter is a very intelligent 12-year old, but does not have a lot of social skills. I would like the parent(s) of her friend...
by Elise McVeigh | Jul 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dear Mrs. McVeigh,I was traveling a few weeks ago, and I noticed a lot of people on their cell phones at inappropriate times. The first was near the gate waiting for the plane to get there. A man sitting behind decided to watch YouTube videos, to where I could hear...
