Tweet I love reading motivational quotes. They elevate my mood and allow me to look at something from a new or fresh perspective. And sometimes they just make me smile. This week we’re launching a brand new inspirational blog series we’re calling “Motivational Mondays.” We’re hoping to jump start your work week by sharing our [...]
Giveaway to Celebrate National Etiquette Week!
Tweet Happy National Etiquette Week! To celebrate, as promised, I’m posting etiquette tips, interactive quizzes, and more this week! To kick off our celebration of good manners, I’m announcing the first annual “Miss Maggie’s Manners Moment Giveaway”! The winner will receive the Cognito card set. Cognito-Modern Wisdom for Dining & Social Etiquette contains 52 illustrated cards presented [...]
Mind Your Manners! It’s National Etiquette Week
Tweet Next week marks the launch of the 14th annual National Etiquette Week. Established by children’s etiquette consultant, Sandra Morisset, National Etiquette Week was developed not to get you thinking about what fork to choose first, but as a self-assessment on the current status of civility in our society. So as a reminder of the [...]
My Magical Journey to The Netherlands
Tweet I’ve been out of the country this week–traveling through The Netherlands, visiting with family, attending the Global Speakers Summit, and enjoying the miles and miles of sandy beaches. It’s been quite magical and I am trying to savour every moment of the journey. It’s always so exciting to me, to immerse myself in another culture. [...]
How to Make a Perfect Pot of Tea
Tweet To celebrate National Hot Tea Month, I thought I would share some tips on brewing up the most perfectly perfect pot of tea. First things first: Make sure your tea is fresh. Yes, tea does have a lifespan. Black teas–if stored in a cool, dry, airtight space–may last you for years, but white and [...]
The Best Eggnog Ever!
Tweet ‘Tis the season of giving so I’ve decided to share my all-time favorite eggnog recipe with you. (Feel free to share this cup of cheer with all your friends this holiday season! ). The recipe calls for bourbon, but tastes just as yummy without the punch of alcohol. Serve eggnog at a party in [...]


