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Awesome Etiquette
Episode 492 - Reluctant Host
Feb 12, 2024
Topics discussed include hosting a bachelorette party after a courthouse wedding, dealing with demanding guests, feeling unwelcome with extended family, handling season tickets for guests, Czech cultural etiquette, table manners, and a heartfelt salute to the speaker's brother.
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- Setting clear boundaries with guests regarding shopping expectations is crucial for hosts.
- Responding gracefully to uncomfortable family interactions requires honesty and respect.
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Setting Boundaries with Guests' Grocery Requests
Guests assuming the host will shop groceries for them leads to overwhelming daily additions to the list. Feeling like a homeowner, not a concierge, a clear boundary needs setting. Politely redirect guests to local stores, offering assistance with storage but not shopping for them.
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