The Final Word on Dinner Party Wine Etiquette
What is the proper etiquette when you are having friends over for dinner and someone brings wine? Save it? Open it?
What is the proper etiquette when you are having friends over for dinner and someone brings wine? Save it? Open it?
How much should a bride accommodate a maid-of-honor’s toddler?
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Get ready for three months of subterfuge and puking.
The etiquette books vs. messy real life. A postponed, then maybe-probably canceled wedding creates a conundrum.
Hi Ames, Some time this year I bought Vicky’s IPEX bra, which was probably overpriced but still, really nice. I liked it a lot. Then, when the IPEX demi came out I was totally stoked and I bought two more. I now have 150 bucks…
What is the etiquette when babies play (and therefore mouth) toys from shared and public play spaces?
A reader’s mother-in-law insists on cutting the baby’s hair! And it’s not a good thing, people. What is she to do?
An expectant mom thinks that her friends are likely to throw her a baby shower for baby #2 but she hasn’t sent thank you notes from her one. What should she do?
When a family feud starts causing collateral damage among the younger generation.
Doesn’t look like anyone will be throwing this expectant mom a baby shower. How can she celebrate the arrival of her baby with a party she throws herself without it looking tacky? Is it possible?
No, you are not my mother, said the baby bird. You are a Snort, and you’re kind of creeping me out.
Amalah takes on the Case of the Bank-Breaking Baby-Food Budget.
What I’m really wondering, I guess, is how equal do the two sides of the family need to be in our lives?
More advice on navigating fertile vs. infertile friendships when you’re pregnant.
Hi Amalah, My brother is getting married in October. His fiance’s sister is the maid of honor, so it is her job to organize a bridal shower, which she did very well (it’s an all-out luncheon, she’s got it figured out right down to the…
If the service is free, do you need to tip? In a land where no real tipping policy exists, Amalah decides to invent one.
Is it rude to RSVP to a wedding three days before my due date? Or just crazy?
What’s the statute of limitations on uber-procrastinated thank-yous?
What’s the etiquette on gifts for your baby shower hosts?