My Etiquette Advice is Featured in “Martha Stewart Living”
I’m thrilled to share that my etiquette advice has been featured once again in Martha Stewart Living! This is the second time in one summer that I’ve had the honor of contributing to their thoughtful conversations on modern manners, and I couldn’t be more delighted.
How to Politely Refuse a Gift
This latest article tackles a surprisingly tricky situation, “How to politely refuse a gift.” Whether it’s an unexpected present that makes you uncomfortable or a generous gesture you simply can’t accept, navigating this moment with grace matters. The writers at Martha Stewart Living did a wonderful job exploring the nuances of this topic, and I was grateful to offer my perspective as a lifestyle expert and modern etiquette consultant.
You can read the full article here: How to Politely Refuse a Gift
Good Manners Continues to Be Relevant
Moments like these remind me why etiquette continues to be so relevant. Good manners aren’t about being rigid; they’re about communicating thoughtfully, preserving relationships, and making others feel respected. From weddings to personal milestones, these small gestures often leave a lasting impression.
Thank You to Martha Stewart for Including My Insights
I want to extend a heartfelt thank-you to the talented editorial team at Martha Stewart for including my insights again. Being part of these conversations inspires me to keep sharing practical, compassionate etiquette advice that fits today’s lifestyles.
If You Enjoyed This Post, Stay Tuned for More of the Same
If you enjoyed this topic, stay tuned! I love exploring real-life etiquette questions and offering guidance you can actually use. And, if you are ready to plan a worry-free event, please contact our professional event planning team. We specialize in helping clients create authentic, creative, and inspiring events.
Love and Soul Always, Kawania
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