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Dealing With Unwelcome Advances

Dealing With Unwelcome Advances

Granted that, in any circumstances, covertly touching up members of the opposite sex is hardly good form, we have to say that many males are liable to take the view that there’s no harm in trying it on. And besides, it is said some women like what is intended, however misguidedly, as flattery of their [...]

Tipping Guidelines and Etiquette

Tipping Guidelines and Etiquette

Who can one tip nowadays? And who should you not tip, not for lack of service but because of proper tipping etiquette? A useful guideline for navigating the uncertainty in this topic of tipping is that if the person concerned has physically participated in providing the service, such as supervising the meal, doing your hair [...]

Asking Guests To Help Out Over The Weekend Stay

Asking Guests To Help Out Over The Weekend Stay

Human beings dote on being looked after and waited upon as a rule, so there are no easy answers when asking friends who are guests over at your home for the weekend to help out in the daily chores, should you find that you desperately need their help to keep the household in order. In [...]

Table Manners & Etiquette

Table Manners & Etiquette

Our social activities increasingly revolve around dinners and parties, and table etiquette and manners play an important part in creating a favorable impression on both new found and old friends alike. Have you ever wondered what proper table manners any Love Stories reader should look out for when invited to such dinner parties? Here are [...]

Reading My Friend's Dairy - Right Or Wrong?

Reading My Friend’s Dairy – Right Or Wrong?

As a general rule, it is normally considered unacceptable to peek into the diaries of friends, even those you hold close to your heart. The first point to make for anyone who suspects that they may figure in the narrative is that there is only the dimmest chance of reading anything complimentary about yourself. Private [...]