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Mind your manners! Local etiquette experts share the 5 holiday rules you should never break
Read full article: Mind your manners! Local etiquette experts share the 5 holiday rules you should never breakFrom potlucks to plus-ones, experts Monica and Darian Lewis put Derrick and Tessa to the test with a holiday trivia game. Plus, they reveal the top five holiday rules you should never break.
Houston etiquette experts share tips to help you navigate holiday party season
Read full article: Houston etiquette experts share tips to help you navigate holiday party seasonFrom how to properly set the table to tackling the guest list, etiquette experts Monica and Darian Lewis share simple tips to help you navigate holiday party season.
The one where they set sail: ‘Friends’-themed cruise is now available for booking
Read full article: The one where they set sail: ‘Friends’-themed cruise is now available for bookingFor “Friends” fans everywhere, being able to witness Monica, Rachel, Ross, Chandler, Joey and Phoebe reunite felt like a real blessing.
Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020
Read full article: Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020The world also said goodbye to U.S. Rep. John Lewis, a lion of the civil rights movement who died in July. Other former political figures who died this year include Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak, New York Mayor David Dinkins, Arizona Gov. Here is a roll call of some influential figures who died in 2020 (cause of death cited for younger people, if available):___JANUARY___David Stern, 77. The guitarist who supplied the scratching, seething sound that fueled the highly influential British punk band Gang of Four. He fused African rhythms with funk to become one of the most influential musicians in world dance music.
Taking the fear out of Halloween with simple etiquette tricks and tips
Read full article: Taking the fear out of Halloween with simple etiquette tricks and tipsHOUSTON – Halloween will look a little different this year with safety protocols in place for trick or treaters. Monica and Darian Lewis from the Monica Lewis School of Etiquette are taking away all the fear with tips to keep you engaged for the Holiday. Remember to wear a mask (not just the one to scare people with) Be spooky from a socially safe distance Pack your potion of Hand Sanitizer Don’t eat any treats while out on the streets Create a safe Halloween plan of where to go and what time to end Offer pre-packaged goodies Turn your lights off if you won’t be handing out candy to trick or treaters Stay safe at home and create your own Halloween memoriesThe Monica Lewis School of Etiquette is a premier service that provides top-notch training in all aspects of etiquette, protocol, and manners. If you would like to get more etiquette tips that go beyond Halloween, just visit them by clicking here and setting up an appointment.
US Soccer, Jill Ellis announce coach mentorship program
Read full article: US Soccer, Jill Ellis announce coach mentorship programThere’s been very few opportunities to be in a room, or be on a coaching license course, with other women,” Ellis said. Others include longtime North Carolina and former national team coach Anson Dorrance and Laura Harvey, former National Women's Soccer League coach and current youth national team coach. Two women, Ellis and Dutch national team coach Sarina Wiegman, faced off in the final. Ellis, among 17 coaches involved in the program, has been mentoring Monica Vergara, Mexico's under-20 women's national team coach. Since she stepped down as coach, Ellis has been enjoying time with her family while also riding out the coronavirus pandemic.
New this week: Katy Perry's 'Smile' and 'Love Island' return
Read full article: New this week: Katy Perry's 'Smile' and 'Love Island' returnThis image released by BBC America shows Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins in a scene from "Planet Earth: A Celebration." The special debuts at 8 p.m. EDT Monday, Aug. 31, on BBC America, AMC, SundanceTV and IFC. (BBC Studios/BBC America via AP)
New this week: Katy Perry's 'Smile' and 'Love Island' return
Read full article: New this week: Katy Perry's 'Smile' and 'Love Island' returnHeres a collection curated by The Associated Press entertainment journalists of whats arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Infused with a hip-hop energy and a solidly anarchic spirit, Get Duked! is the directorial debut of music video director Ninian Doff. Katy Perry says shes been on a real emotional, psychological and spiritual journey... to find my smile in the last three years since releasing her Witness album. AP Music Editor Mesfin FekaduTELEVISIONWhether the new season of CBS Love Island includes any version of love remains to be seen, but its definitely not on an island. Love Island, with host Arielle Vandenberg and narrator Matthew Hoffman, debuts 8 p.m. EDT Monday with a two-hour episode, followed by nightly episodes at 9 p.m. EDT.