I have a well-loved dog-eared copy of a book by famed etiquette author Letitia Baldrige. Baldrige was the epitome of manners and class who wrote twenty books, was known as the 'Doyenne of Decorum' and is most famous for serving as social secretary to Jacqueline Kennedy. Her book New …
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The Holiday Collection: Breaking In Without Breaking Out in a Cold Sweat
So by now you know that I recently spent a few days and nights gallivanting around DC with elected officials. Wait. That sounds bad, doesn't it? Gallivant may be the wrong word as I am not -- and will never be -- Rielle Hunter. But I did spend time at The White House and at Vice President Joe …
Small Talk at The White House (yes – that White House)
I'm going to a cocktail party at The White House next week. Yes, Debra Fine will be drinking champagne at The White House. Do I sound like I am bragging? I'm not. Well, maybe a smidge. But I am, in a word, thrilled. I have a feeling that Mrs. Obama and I will become lifelong …