by Elise McVeigh | Feb 22, 2023 | Guests, Mrs. McVeigh's Manners
Dear Mrs. McVeigh, Can you please address the issue of “ageism?” I was with some ladies in a social setting, and one lady continued to mention how young another lady was. It was like an overweight person telling a thin person, “you are so thin,” over and over. What is...
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 16, 2023 | Mrs. McVeigh's Manners Themes of the Week, Uncategorized
Ask your child the following questions about Patience: Please name some examples of when you have to be patient?Waiting your turn on the slide.Waiting your turn to play during a game. Waiting for Christmas or our birthday. Please give me an idea on how you can become...