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Author Archives: By PHILIP GALANES
Social Q’s: Take Pride in Doing Good, Not Looking Good – Social Q’s
January 30, 2012 – 12:07 pm
Questions about compliments paid an eldest daughter, on the gift for a destination wedding, on unequal work schedules and on a gift check gone astray.
Social Q’s: Her Wigs Are Not a Problem
January 21, 2012 – 11:07 pm
A vote for wigs in the face of all the cosmetic and surgical options that are possible.
Social Q’s: Breaking a Negative Situation With Positive Comments – Social Q’s
January 13, 2012 – 8:00 pm
Getting the best of a bad host with a steady course of compliments.
Social Q’s: Don’t Shoot the Pet Sitter – Social Q’s
January 11, 2012 – 2:07 pm
What to do about a chatty pet sitter; when does e-mailing without a response become stalking?
Social Q’s: Social Q’s – A Public Marriage Proposal
January 4, 2012 – 3:07 pm
The wrong time to propose, what “no gifts” means, and making resolutions that make you feel good.
Social Q’s: To Share and to Sip – Social Q’s
December 29, 2011 – 11:07 am
To keep your brother from guzzling the expensive wine at a holiday dinner, try announcing that it’s meant for everyone to taste.
Social Q’s: A Telescope for Christmas? – Social Q’s
December 21, 2011 – 3:37 pm
After your husband and son give you that stupid telescope for Christmas, here’s how to get what you really want.
Social Q’s: Better Said With Words – Social Q’s
December 16, 2011 – 11:07 am
When a brotherly e-mail exchange about Christmas gifts turns sour, it’s time to pick up the phone.
Social Q’s: A Husband’s Thoughts and Actions Count – Social Q’s
December 7, 2011 – 1:32 pm
Not everyone can be a calligrapher when it comes to making out party invitations.