Etiquette & Manners

THE ENTERPRISE
"CAPE COD GUEST ETIQUETTE" by Lisa Melchiorri June 28, 2007 *“The minute they walk in the door…..”* you know at once that your long awaited summertime guests have arrived and your Cape Cod summer has begun! Over the next few months you will play host/hostess to your most cherished friends and family, remembering, this is what Cape Cod Living is all about. After moving to the Cape a number of years ago from New York City we happily became quite popular with our “City” friends “as the go to place, on the Cape”. Read More....

THE ENTERPRISE
"Minding Your Manners: It's Not Just for Tea Time" by JOANNE BRIANA-GARTNER (Published: May 26, 2006) Sitting in a favorite restaurant for a relaxing cup of afternoon tea provides the perfect opportunity to show off your perfect manners; or to cringe over the perfectly terrible manners of.. Read More....

CAPE COD TIMES
"Please, conquer the world, but politely" By LISA MELCHIORRI (Published: March 23, 2006) ''May I,'' ''please'' and ''thank you'' are very powerful tools. Metaphorically speaking, every child is given a toolbox in life, and adding etiquette and manners gives them one of their many lifetime social tools. Knowing and understanding what these words mean enables us to move forward. Read More....

THE ENTERPRISE
"Etiquette and Manners Teaches Rules of the Table to Children" By CHRISTOPHER KAZARIAN (Published: February 3, 2006) Dining etiquette requires that if you excuse yourself from the table, you should place your napkin on your seat. The napkin should never go back on the table until you... Read More....