From the monthly archives:
64 bags of popcorn, 55 juice boxes, 48 cupcakes, 34 children, 7 movies, 2 kind theater staff and 1 happy birthday girl.
As the oldest of four children there wasn’t much that we did not have to share from our food to friends we were required by Knight family law to be generous with everything. The [...]
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As ManneroftheMonth.com’s intern Girl Friday etiquettes tackle the wonderful world of college life from living among housemates to preparing for the all important interview. We invite you to follow her journey as she embraces a life of gracious living one Friday at a time!
They say the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. When it comes to making the most [...]
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meet wormy the worm
It doesn’t take a mommy genius to figure out that her children are dying for a pet when they are harvesting worm farms, officiating funeral services for grasshoppers and insisting on calling pet stores to ask if they carry ladybug food — they don’t by the way.
One small step for Elle and Maggie; one giant leap for momkind!
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From fraternity to fifth-grade I get this question at almost every program. Sure enough, at last week’s fifth-grade program little “Jimmy” in the back row raised his hand - actually, it was more of a wild wave…
Question: May I tie my napkin around my neck?
Answer: There are very few dining circumstances where a napkin around the neck [...]
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Hey! rub-a-dub, ho! rub-a-dub, three maids in a tub,
And who do you think were there?
The butcher, the baker, the candlestick-maker,
And all of them gone to the fair.
Inspired by the gracious gardening column in ManneroftheMonth.com’s May issue: Graciously Green, we decided to take expert gardener, Mike Abbaté’s, tips and start our own organic garden.
This past weekend [...]
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