Do unto others…

A simple way to ensure that you are being the best possible version of yourself is to follow one simple rule. Do unto others as you’d have them do unto you… …until next time… —Scarlet

Text Messaging Etiquette: Impersonal Mass Texts

Text messaging has become one of the most convenient forms of communication. Many people both young and old are now using text messages to communicate with friends and family more so than picking up the phone. As with all forms of communication it is important to be both considerate and respectful when sending text messages.…

Weddings Guests Get Jail Time!

So, this has surely been a busy season of weddings! I have been to two very enjoyable weddings within the past month in Detroit and Chicago. It’s been refreshing to actually attend a wedding where I wasn’t working or had at least one task. I did however encounter the same awkward situation at both weddings.…

BMW — Living the classy life

There is no denying that when a dinner table is properly and fully set, it can get crowded and sometimes confusing. Well, here is an easy way to keep you on track and ensure that you won’t use your neighbors dinnerware. Locate your BMW when you get to your place setting. When you look down,…

Fancy Hair

A woman’s hair can come in all different shapes, sizes and colors and more amazingly, it can change in the blink of an eye. Unfortunately, the timing of this blink can change dramatically depending on who the hair stylist is. Scarlet has surely had her share of hair styles and stylists and their timing and…

Are you worried about your sole?

Have you been to someone’s house and they asked you to take your shoes off and you went into a mini head panic? You instantly start to sweat all while thinking?…Do my socks match today? Did I do a full hole analysis of my socks? Are my toe nails polished or chipped and unpresentable? You…

The Universal Prayer

So, you are planning to have a dinner party and you’ll be inviting several friends. You are very aware that this set of friends vary in their religious beliefs. Although the normal protocol in your household is to bow your head and pray a specific way, you are aware that others at the table don’t…

It’s just hello!

Isn’t it interesting when people approach your desk or call your business (or personal) line and just start immediately ranting about something that they need. I am not too sure if it is “interesting” or “appauling” actually. It seems only common and the right thing to do to actually greet someone with a simple, “Hello,…

Tradition. Rules. Etiquette.

With so many people striving to create their own voice and get noticed, etiquette often goes out the window…but should it? Scarlet says, etiquette should always be considered. Don’t set yourself up for failure before you even begin. Know the do’s and dont’s when entering any situation. –Scarlet