Monday Manners: Simple Table Manners for Children

A little preview, from my cousin’s camera, from this past weekend. While my children don’t have the best manners, I try and give them some simple tips to remember, each time they sit at the table (p.s. This is more for my four year-old, than my younger children, but even E (2 1/2) is picking… Read More

Monday Manners: Emily Post on Virtual Manners

I hope y’all had a fabulous weekend!  We showered my sister (the one getting married at the end of July) with gifts on Saturday morning at a brunch, and celebrated with a lingerie shower, Saturday night!  Can’t wait to show y’all photos on Wednesday!  Even Little L had a blast… So I’ve been reading up… Read More

Monday Manners: Self-Help From a Two-Year-Old

My sister’s wedding portrait, in my parents’ living room. Happy Monday, Y’all!  Hope y’all had a wonderful weekend.  The hubs emailed me this Huffington Post article last week, and it had me laughing in tears.  I felt as if my own E could have written it herself.  Enjoy! Self-Help from a Two-Year-Old by: Jason Good… Read More

Monday Manners: American Etiquette

Happy Monday! I hope most of you are enjoying your extra vacation day!  Thought this was pretty entertaining – As an American, not specifically a Southerner today, enjoy these tips on having good manners in America, as written by a British Professional Translating Service. Customs and Etiquette in the U.S.A Meeting and Greeting Greetings are… Read More

Monday Manners: Emily Post’s Etiquette, Emily’s Bachelorette

First off, I want to thank everyone for the incredible feedback on the Nike vs. Lululemon debate.  I’m hoping to get into the store sometime next week, and check everything out.  I’ll be back to give y’all a report as soon as I do!  In addition, a BIG thanks to those of you who voted… Read More

Monday Manners: Defending the Lululemon Mom, W Says the Lord’s Prayer

E’s Latest Masterpiece Happy Monday, Y’all!  Hope y’all had a wonderful weekend.  Ours was cold and rainy, so lots of resting and relaxing for us.  We did manage to make it to church though, and then headed to one of our favorite Mexican restaurants for lunch.  We’ll be back there more often on Sundays now,… Read More