Why Parents Secretly Hate Children’s Birthday Parties, says it all. Finally, a book that spells out what a lot of parents think and feel, but never say. Hosting a children’s birthday party will make some parents cringe or can bring some moms to tears. This survival party guide is like having a professional party planner on retainer. Ashia Watson's lighthearted journey into the children’s birthday party industry is refreshing, comical, entertaining, and resourceful. This book is a must-read...

This completely updated eighteenth edition tackles the latest issues and demands of the twenty-first century—texting, tweeting, and all forms of social media.From social networking to social graces, the name Emily Post has been the definitive source on etiquette for generations of Americans. That tradition continues with the 18th edition of Etiquette, which welcomes a new generation of Posts—Anna Post, Lizzie Post, and Daniel Post Senning—the great-great g...

Just say ''No, thank you!'' to bad manners! This informative primer teaches you how to get it right the first time, and does so with incisive humor and flair. Avoid faux pas in all areas of your life, from everyday conversation (hint: it's not about you) to how to behave at ceremonies and special occasions, to correspondence, ''yell'' phone use, and cubicle hopping.

Plan the wedding of your dreams—without going bankrupt!If your stomach is in knots over tying the knot, rest easy! The Everything Weddings on a Budget Book, 2nd Edition shows you surefire ways to save money without compromising your dream.This essential guide gives you creative tips on how to:—Set a budget and stick to it—Find gowns and tuxes that suit both you and your wallet—Snap up a great photographer without overpaying—Make...

Stash your stuff, streamline your to-do list, control your social calendar—and discover a new kind of peace and power in your life.The bestselling author of The Home Organizing Workbook presents a plan for organizing those buried desks, overstuffed handbags, and mysterious-yet-important papers wedged in the glove box. The Personal Organizing Workbook teaches the fundamentals of managing time and clutter, offering tips, quizzes, and checkli...

Crowned “the picture of grace” by Vogue magazine, the founder of The Plaza Hotel’s Finishing Program spills her insider tips on how to achieve an upper edge in your career.Etiquette expert Myka Meier has coached thousands of business professionals and worked with internal human resources and hiring departments of some of the most successful Fortune 100 companies to learn what it takes to be the best in business. It may surprise you to learn that etiquette ...

Creative, Romantic, and Exciting Ideas for Your Big DayAre you looking for fabulous and fun suggestions that will make your special day more special? This vibrant little wedding companion will show you how to add spice and pizzazz plus romance and allure to your wedding day to create memories that will stay with you forever. At your fingertips are 1,001 spectacular hints and tips such as:·Unique wedding and reception locations·Modern twists on traditio...

“A helpful manners survival guide for figuring out those sticky everyday situations.” —Joshua Piven, coauthor of The WORST-CASE SCENARIO Survival HandbookThe completely revised and updated edition of the New York Times bestseller that addresses the modern manners and social skills men really need to know to succeed in business and in life.The name “Emily Post” is synonymous with etiquette, good manners, and decorum—and, with this newly revised and updated 2nd Edition of the...

The author of A Practical Wedding offers a no-nonsense wedding planner, with all the tools, tips, and strategies to get the celebration you want, on a budget you can actually affordWhether you're newly engaged or haven't quite made anything official yet, but you know you want to spend your lives together, you're going to need help planning your wedding. When you're ready to take a deep breath and start, this is the book you want--need--to have. From figuri...

Hi, my name is Jeff Millett, and I started IcebreakerGames.Net 1999 in an effort to help managers, teachers, good friends, administrators - ALL LEADERS, such as yourself. During the last few years, my games and activities (all in digital form, so you can instantly download them) have been enjoyed by thousands of people, of all ages, in various settings throughout America and in 16 other countries. The Chunky Penguin ULTIMATE Group Activity Guide is a compilation of 7 different ebook publis...

Navigating the Minefield of Workplace Etiquette: A Hilarious Guide to Thriving in Your CareerMillions have improved their lives with the help of Richie Frieman, the insightful writer known as the Modern Manners Guy on the Quick and Dirty Tips network. In Reply All...And Other Ways to Tank Your Career, he interviews dozens of CEOs, entrepreneurs, celebrities, and tastemakers to get the pros' take on workplace challenges of every flavor, including:How to make...

Your wedding is one of the highlights of your life, a day to be remembered and cherished forever. A wedding is a very complex event requiring precise coordination and diligent planning. It is also an event that more often than not will challenge you financially as well as logistically. The Wedding Planner Book was written with these issues in mind. Join us as we discuss all phases of planning a wedding from selecting a venue to hiring entertainment and catering. You’ll learn about developi...