From the monthly archives:

September 2009

Q&A Wednesday: Getting Carded…

by Mindy Lockard on September 30, 2009

Q:

A: Aside from a well educated conversation, the business card is the second most important tool one carries while networking.  The information printed on a business cards is valuable not only for how a business is perceived but the best possible method for further communication. Just as you wouldn’t (or shouldn’t) invite a client to [...]

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Slow Cooker for Rushed Evenings!

by Mindy Lockard on September 28, 2009

As an etiquette consultant and mother, I am a firm believer in the value of bringing my family to the table for dinner. However with afternoon activities like this…

and this…

even an etiquette consultant isn’t immune to the frantic end-of-the-day what’s for dinner frenzy. For years I held out on the slow cooker due to memories stemming [...]

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A Week of Basic Training…

by Mindy Lockard on September 27, 2009

After a few attitude mishaps, a car chase (actually chasing Maggie around the car) and a series of after school meltdowns… Little Miss M and I will be spending the week in what we call at the Lockard house “Basic Training!” Basic training — formerly known as Boot Camp until Ty asked that I rename [...]

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October’s Manner: Tricks for Treating Poll

by Mindy Lockard on September 24, 2009

In October’s Issue: Tricks for Treating we will look at simple ways we can treat others well in our everyday life, not to mention we will mix up our bag of tricks with a few Trick or Treat and Costume Party etiquettes too!
Please fill out our poll…there is nothing to be scared of!

What areas [...]

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Q&A Wednesday: How to use an electric friendship generator?

by Mindy Lockard on September 22, 2009

As a fifties girl at heart, I love this throwback using the “Friendship Generator” aka Facebook!

Don’t be a bungle head, use good facebook manners!

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