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  • Four Tricks for Teaching Manners to Young Children

    Four Tricks for Teaching Manners to Young Children0

    Most parents would agree that teaching their children to have good manners is an essential part of a good upbringing. As Princess Marie-Chantal of Greece writes in her new book Manners Begin at Breakfast: Modern Etiquette for Families, “We all want our children to go out into the world being thoughtful toward others – to grow

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  • The Best Way to Establish Your Authority as a Parent

    The Best Way to Establish Your Authority as a Parent0

    Children need to respect their parents’ authority. This is an essential part of a healthy upbringing – particularly when children are very young. There are many reasons for respecting parental authority. For starters, it facilitates the smooth functioning of the home. For example, if I ask my five-year-old daughter to clean up her toys, she

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  • Three Things I Noticed Coming Home to America After Living Abroad

    Three Things I Noticed Coming Home to America After Living Abroad0

    When you live abroad, the picture you get of America is pretty depressing. It seems like the country is falling apart.  I recently returned to America for the first time in nearly two years. Although a U.S. citizen, I have been living abroad since 2012. Flying internationally during a pandemic was never my plan, but

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  • What Royal Fashion Teaches About Compromise

    What Royal Fashion Teaches About Compromise0

    It all came down to hosiery. While the world was preoccupied with COVID-19 and the protests sweeping America, a minor royal mystery was solved. News outlets had long reported that a few days before her 2018 wedding to Britain’s Prince Harry, Meghan Markle made Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, cry over something. The spat took

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