Maybe it's just that you don't know how to use social courtesy.

Oh, that's all-fashioned.

Watch how Lizzie Post and Dan Post Center act as host and hostess.

They know that courtesy means showing respect, thinking of the other person,

real friendliness. Hello. And welcome to awesome etiquette, where we explore modern etiquette

through the lens of consideration, respect, and honesty. On today's show, we take your questions on

gifts for a second wedding, a worried runner and how to pass runners on the road,

tips for a solo business owner, and when an interviewer is younger than you.

Plus, your most excellent feedback, etiquette salute, and a postscript segment on smiles.

For awesome etiquette sustaining members, your extra question of the week is on late thank you notes coming during a time of morning.

All that coming up.

Awesome etiquette comes to you from the studios of Vermont Public Radio and is proud to be produced in Burlington, Vermont by the Emily Post Institute.

I'm Lizzie Post.

And I'm Dan Post Sending.

Hey, hey, we are like so on baby countdown.

We are on baby countdown.

I mean, by the time this show airs, baby's probably going to be born or Pooge is going to be in layer.

But like, whoa!

We were talking about it when we were trying to move meetings around.

And Vermont is trying to decide.

Well, it wasn't able to come to a conclusion on paid family leave for things like paternity and maternity leave.

But I think they were proposing like 24 weeks or something like that.

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