http://www.etiquettehell.com/blog "Your site has redeemed the web and my faith in humanity that there are some basic, fundamental rules to life and personal relationships- and that the poised will someday be victorious over the tacky heathens of the world!" Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:00:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://www.etiquettehell.com/blog/?p=685 http://www.etiquettehell.com/blog/?p=722 http://www.etiquettehell.com/blog/?p=714 I'm not sure if this actually counts as a "vendor" as the person in question was actually a teacher and friend of mine and wasn't charging for his time, but he was performing in a professional fashion, and so I put it in that grouping. My husband and ... http://www.etiquettehell.com/blog/?p=711 I have seen my share of etiquette goofs, but I have one story that should win a prize of some sort.    I wasn’t even a guest at this particular wedding (Praise Jesus).  Rather, I was attending a religious conference for young Catholic adults, and the keynote speaker at the conference ... http://www.etiquettehell.com/blog/?p=281 http://www.etiquettehell.com/blog/?p=655 I recently received this email.  The sender is the new wife of my husband's cousin. We have only met the cousin (turning 21) twice.  We met his new wife at a wedding (not theirs) two months ago.  We spent all of 15 minutes with her at the reception. We live ... http://www.etiquettehell.com/blog/?p=705 I got together for lunch with two acquaintances.  One of the women brought along her 3-year old son, Randy.  It was a beautiful summer day and we chose a table outside.  Andy's mother got a bottled root beer with a twist off metal cap like the cap ... http://www.etiquettehell.com/blog/?p=703 I was fourteen. At the time I was involved in the Girl Scouts. The troop I was in ranged from twelve to sixteen year old girls, and we met once a week in a church we had an agreement with. Now, we weren't BFFs or really close or anything like that, ... http://www.etiquettehell.com/blog/?p=700 Last week I had a dinner party for about 12 people.  As people usually arrive about half an hour before dinner, I arranged a table in the living room with some dips and bread for the guests to have whilst they caught up with each other.  This ... http://www.etiquettehell.com/blog/?p=696