Category Archives: Modern Manners

What you do with a given situation in your life is up to you. Some people will see the good, others the bad and that’s just the way it goes. Yesterday, I drove out to Paoli to pick-up my wedding … Continue reading

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I am currently too fat for food, at least food that tastes any good. Here is why. A couple of weeks ago, an acquaintance approached me in a local coffee shop and greeted me with, “Congratulations!” I smiled and thanked … Continue reading

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In our friendships, women look out for each other in a way that men don’t. We’ll quickly tell a girlfriend – heck, sometimes, even a stranger – whether her outfit doesn’t match, her hair is too big, she has toilet … Continue reading

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With as much complaining as I do about the South Philly ACME (11th & Reed Sts.), I thought it was only fair to share with you a very positive market story on this Modern Manners Monday. This little late also … Continue reading

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Talk about a win-win; the next two weekends will present Wake-Up Yoga (WUP) students with the opportunity to take some free yoga classes, as well as help new teachers complete their training. If you’ve you taken classes at the WUY … Continue reading

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Mix Brick Oven Pizzeria 2101 Chestnut St. Philadelphia, PA www.mixbrickovenpizza.com (215) 568-3355 * This week’s Modern Manners, which goes out to the wait-staff of the world, is combined with my review of Mix. I typically consider myself a very good … Continue reading

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For this week’s Modern Manners, I am giving a shout-out to my Mom. I am super-proud of her this week because she was able to put aside her own feelings and support me. It’s my experience that women and their … Continue reading

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I know, I know, Modern Manners is late … again. But, I have a great excuse: my sweetie unexpectedly came home from work early yesterday with a colleague so I had to spend the time I planned to use for … Continue reading

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I’ll admit, I goofed. I totally forgot about Modern Manners today. Call it a snow daze. It happens to all of us, so I’m not trying to sweat it too hard. Yoga teaches that nothing is good or bad, it … Continue reading

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Sometimes I think I’m not going to have anything to focus on for Modern Manners Monday. But the “good” people of South Philly always manage to find a way to help me out. You may have seen my tweets from … Continue reading

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