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Etiquette

Manners still matter. Our experts offer their best tips for entertaining with style, navigating social interactions with ease, and mastering your behavior during any occasion. From impressive dining etiquette to proper social graces, discover how to navigate any situation with confidence and charm.
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Martha Stewart's Secret Method for Getting Guests to Leave

​When in doubt, leave your guests in the dark—literally!

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50 Things You Do That Annoy Other People

Reply all is a privilege, not a right!

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17 Amazing Tricks for Dodging Unwanted Questions

For all those times you don't want to go there.

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150+ "Fun Facts About Me"

Break the ice with these interesting tidbits.

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11 Annoying Habits Revealed

We’re all guilty of it.

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10 Phrases That Instantly Make You Sound Less Confident

Avoid these phrases if you want to be taken seriously

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Avoid These 8 Embarrassing Comments

Avoid cringe-worthy comments with these expert tips for better conversations.

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How to Start a Conversation & Keep It Going

It's not just about what you say.

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How to Keep a Conversation Going

Never fall into an awkward silence again.

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10 Best Things to Serve for Brunch

Chefs share their best menu ideas.

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11 Items to Have in the Kitchen for Guests

These are the essentials when entertaining.

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15 Best Family Dinner Conversation Topics

Avoid any arguments or silence at the table.

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6 Best Wines to Serve at a Dinner Party

Etiquette experts share their favorites.

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6 Best Cocktails to Serve at a Dinner Party

Etiquette and hospitality experts swear by them.

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8 Best Things to Serve at a Dinner Party

Here's how to menu plan, etiquette experts say.

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