13 Polite Habits Pet Groomers Dislike—and What to Do Instead
Your intentions may be good, but pet groomers would prefer you ditch these "polite" habits. Here's what the professionals have to say.
How Late Is Too Late to Cancel Plans? 12 Tips from Etiquette Experts
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12 Rude Things You Probably Shouldn’t Be Doing at the Grocery Store
Grocery shopping is something we all have to do, seemingly all at the same time. Here's how to make the...
The No. 1 Tipping Mistake You Don’t Realize You’re Making
Even the most polite diners may miss this important rule of tipping etiquette
How to Send Food Back at a Restaurant Without Being Rude, According to a Chef
Not satisfied with your meal? It's perfectly acceptable to (politely) send food back at a restaurant. Here's when and how...
This One Habit Will Make You a Better Houseguest
Follow this etiquette expert's genius two-minute tip to ensure you're invited back time and again
16 Holiday-Party Etiquette Mistakes You’re Probably Making—and How to Avoid Them
Sure, you know the big missteps to avoid at the annual Christmas bash. But what about these subtle holiday-party etiquette...
How to Pluralize Last Names for Holiday Cards—Especially Tough Ones Ending in “S”
'Tis the season for holiday cards! Here's how to properly write plural last names, whether you're signing them or addressing...
How to Write a Sick-Day Email—Plus Templates to Use When You’re Under the Weather
When you feel miserable, it’s hard to craft the perfect sick-day email. We’ve done the hard part for you, so...
The Phone Etiquette Mistake Gen Z Needs You to Stop Making
Are you guilty of this phone faux pas? Here’s what you should be doing instead.
Jewish Funeral Etiquette for Non-Jews: An Attendee’s Guide to End-of-Life Events
Not all funerals are the same, even within Judaism. Here are the Jewish funeral etiquette guidelines you need to...
This Is What a Massage Therapist First Notices About You
From your intake form to your body-hair situation, here's what your masseuse registers before they even touch your body