by Myka Meier | Dec 13, 2023 | Food & Recipes, Holidays
Ingredients: 1 bottle of red wine (Cabernet Sauvignon or Merlot work great) 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup 1 orange, zest and juice 1 lemon, zest and juice 2 cinnamon sticks 4-6 whole cloves 4-6 whole star anise 3-4 cardamom pods (lightly crushed) 1 vanilla bean (split...
by Myka Meier | Dec 11, 2023 | Business & Networking, Dining, Holidays, Modern Etiquette
Have you ever found yourself lingering at a dinner party, unsure of when it’s time to make your exit? We’ve all been there! While it’s great to enjoy the company of friends, it’s equally important to know when it’s time to let your...
by Myka Meier | Dec 2, 2023 | Business & Networking, Modern Etiquette
The holiday season is a time of giving, joy, and, of course, tipping! Tipping during the holidays is a way to show appreciation to those who provide a service that makes our lives easier all year round. From your trusty building superintendent to your friendly post...
by Myka Meier | Nov 30, 2023 | Dining, Modern Etiquette
French onion soup, with its rich, savory broth, melty cheese, and toasted bread, is a favorite winter soup recipe! That being said, this delicious dish is not only known for its cheesy topping, but is also considered one of the most tricky foods to navigate. Not to...
by Myka Meier | Nov 22, 2023 | Dining, Family, Hosting & Home, Modern Etiquette
Ever found yourself at a dinner party, reaching for the mashed potatoes only to have them whisked away in the opposite direction? You’re not alone. In the world of dining etiquette, there’s a little-known rule that can save you from those awkward...
