The Power of Positive Behavior
People do learn by example. Both the young and old will take notice of your behavior. A few weeks ago, I discussed on the Strive to Be Gracious Facebook Fan Page the importance of teaching and living by the power of positive behavior by sharing a story of my daughter’s experience at a day camp. [...]
Always Strive to Behave Gracious
Gracious Behavior should be considered a fine art. It is often difficult to maintain gracious behavior in problematic or “button pushing” situations; but when practiced and practiced well, makes you shine like a star. I strive each and every day to live by this motto! It makes me feel better in situations where I feel helpless and [...]
Your Honored Guests
As you learned in The Art of Gracious Wedding Planning, consideration of your guests should be at the forefront of all your wedding related decisions. While planning your wedding, consider decisions from your honored guests’ perspective. How will your decisions impact logistics for guests, as well as their comfort and enjoyment? How do you want [...]
The Courtesy of a Reply….
Spring marks the beginning of wedding season. And with wedding season upon us, many guests often have questions regarding their wedding invitation. When invited to a wedding many take their own life situation into consideration when responding to a wedding invitation. You are single and you don’t want to go alone. You have a darling child and [...]
The Art of Gracious Wedding Planning
All will agree that Wedding Planning is a very stressful time. You have so much to do with so little time. Meaningless issues can create unnecessary drama and one is inescapably inundated with unsolicited, but well-meant advice. Maintaining your cool while pushing your manners to the limit is always a challenge. As a coping mechanism, The [...]
