Normal to Formal Podcast

Christmas is quickly approaching. Are you hosting or attending a holiday party or gathering? In this episode, I share a few do's and don'ts to keep in mind for a fun, safe and respectful holiday event for all. Remember...

Have you ever visited a loved one or friend in the hospital? Yes? On this podcast I share a few tips on Hospital Guest Etiquette. As a visitor at the hospital, there are do's and don'ts, rules and guidelines to follow...

Thank you Notes are the best way to show your gratitude and appreciation. Do you have a child that just graduated from high school or college? Or a little one that received gifts for their birthday party? Did you send...

Summers Weddings are upon us. If you are getting married, planning a wedding or attending a wedding with your kids, I have a few etiquette tips to help you have a seamless experience. Planning ahead of time is key for...

Mother's Day is May 8th. Take a little time to cherish all of the mothers in your life. Quality time, brunch, flowers, cards are all wonderful. But just letting them know how much they really mean to you, is a gift that...

Visting a friend or family member soon? Learn 15 House Etiquette Rules when visiting someone's home, before you go. A few dos and don'ts to remember are to bring a gift, don't put feet on furniture and don't ask for...

Keeping it Classy. I share a few attributes and characteristics about what it means to me to be a classy lady. I use the letters in CLASSY LADY as an acronym to share words for each letter. Check to see if you have them...

Speaking Kindly to Others & Inspiring Quotes for Black History Month. Your words really do matter. Use them to add value to people and lift them up. Give compliments, use common courtesies daily, show gratitude, respect...

Valentine's Day Etiquette. Love is in the air. Who do you love? February 14th does not have to be about Romance. It can focus on loving yourself first.

How professional are you on business calls? Learn 10 Tips for Business Phone Etiquette. My favorite is to smile while you are on the phone. People can actually hear a smile. Proper etiquette on the phone can help you...

Did you know that there are Unspoken Social Etiquette Rules in the United States? I share 12 of those rules and examples of what I do personally. Listen to hear if you agree or disagree. You may be making others feel...

Everyone loves to receive genuine compliments. It makes them feel good to receive them and you, for giving them. Pay compliments today and every day. I share tips on how to properly give and receive compliments.

Do you have any resolutions, visions or goals for 2022? During this episode, I share my top 10 resolutions and a few ideas of what we can do to make a difference in the lives of others. How about paying it forward...

Great News!! I have been selected as a TEDx Speaker!! Many people have asked me what I did to get selected and what the process is to become a speaker. So, I decided to share my process and experiences along the way. My...

21 Afternoon Tea Etiquette Tips. Whether you enjoy high tea with your friends at a tearoom or alone on the coach watching Netflix, these tips will help you polish your tea etiquette skills. Slow down, relax and enjoy a...