Tag: dining etiquette

Etiquette Tuesday: Just Gross
[ 0 ] August 16, 2011 |

Etiquette Tuesday: Just Gross

On this Etiquette Tuesday, have I got a pet peeve of mines for you??: Coughing and touching the food.  Disgusting. No home training.I could think of a few uglier things to say about the person I recently saw do this but I’ll leave those phrases for after-dark conversations.  How can a person think it is […]

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Etiquette Tuesday: Go Johnna, It’s Your Birthday!
[ 4 ] August 9, 2011 |

Etiquette Tuesday: Go Johnna, It’s Your Birthday!

After celebrating another 20-odd something birthday, I am more in tune with my favorite birthday gift: love. Lots o’ lots o’ love and that’s just what I received this year and every year.  This week’s Etiquette Tuesday focuses on the birthday girl etiquette:  It’s my party, but let’s be considerate here.  While skimming through some […]

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Etiquette Tuesday: 20%
[ 1 ] August 2, 2011 |

Etiquette Tuesday: 20%

Ever been out with someone who is simply a bad tipper? Now I have discussed the other side of tipping, it is a kind gesture on the part of the customer to show appreciation for the good (*key word: good) service.  On the flip side, if the server does their part, then it behooves the […]

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Etiquette Tuesday: Frontline
[ 0 ] July 26, 2011 |

Etiquette Tuesday: Frontline

Thanks to Girl Meets Food for this one.  I’ll get straight to the point: wait your turn. Check the scenario: You’re at a crowded bar, you see your friend at the front of the line, you feel that #win sensation because now instead of a 20 minute wait, you could be sipping that Gin and […]

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Etiquette Tuesday: When in Rome…
[ 2 ] July 19, 2011 |

Etiquette Tuesday: When in Rome…

Once again Basketball Wives provides me with yet another etiquette tip of the week.  Last night the ladies visited a city that I grew to love after traveling there earlier this year: Rome. The old phrase goes “When in Rome, do as Romans do” and I want to believe that they forgot this when they […]

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