Good Manners for Every Occasion

While adults prompt young ones to practice their manners, many grown-ups are ready for a refresher course. Their manner expert is here! Emilie Barnes, bestselling author of A Little Book of Manners and life-management expert, is excited to share how manners strengthen adult relationships, professional interactions, social gatherings, and family ties. Not a day goes by that won't be enhanced by Emilie's advice on the art of introductions practicing corporate manners handling social taboos dining graciously as a host or a guest sharing values with children Includes wedding etiquette, dating manners, and that increasingly vital one-proper cell phone use! This entertaining, easy-to-read manual of manners reveals how acts of kindness transform a life at any age.

The Joy of Manners	p. 7
The Beginning of Manners	p. 9
What Does Mannerly Mean?	p. 15
Entertaining at Home	p. 19
The Art of Invitations	p. 25
Company Manners	p. 29
Tips on Tipping	p. 35
Passing On Your Values	p. 39
Table Manners	p. 43
Manners with the Pen	p. 53
Restaurant Manners as the Host	p. 57
Restaurant Manners as the Guest	p. 61
Watch Your Words	p. 65
The Art of Introductions	p. 71
Handling Social Taboos	p. 75
Handling Those Telephones and Cell Phones	p. 79
How to Support Family Members	p. 83
Communication from Afar	p. 87
Parents with Children	p. 93
Five Manners Most Parents Forget to Teach	p. 97
How to Eat Various Foods Properly	p. 101
The Art of Meeting People	p. 107
Minor Social Annoyances	p. 113
Business Has Its Etiquette Too	p. 117
The Art of Helping	p. 123
The Etiquette of Caring	p. 127
The Art of a Thank-You Note	p. 139
The Art of Conversation	p. 143
Dating Manners	p. 149
A Tea Party Has Its Own Etiquette	p. 153
Wediquette Etiquette: Part One	p. 157
Wediquette Etiquette: Part Two	p. 163
Being a Gracious Adult	p. 173
Out-and-About Manners	p. 177
Good Manners Even in Death	p. 185
Notes	p. 191
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