Episode #56: When Your Friend Sees Your Selfie From Their Ex’s Wedding

Awesome Etiquette

Daniel Post Senning

Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Relationships, Kids & Family

4.4 • 645 Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2015

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Your friends have had a bad breakup, but you’re still friends with both. And now one is getting married. Do you share the wonderful day on social media and celebrate one friend? Or protect the other friend and keep your timeline quiet? Lizzie and Dan talk through strategies on how to share the moments that could be tough for some in your social circle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The five pound meal deal from McDonald's.
0:02.0	Get a cheeseburger or mayo chicken, medium fries, four McNuggets and a medium soft drink for guess what?
0:08.0	That's right, five pounds.
0:10.0	It's not called the five pound meal deal for nothing.
0:14.0	From 11 AM, not available on delivery.
0:16.0	Carbonated soft drink upgrade fees apply.
0:18.0	Participating restaurants, subjects, availability.
0:29.3	Maybe it's just that you don't know how to use social courtesy.
0:31.4	Oh, that's all fashion.
0:36.2	Watch how busy post and Dan Post Senate.
0:37.8	Act as host and hostess.
0:44.2	They know that courtesy means showing respect, thinking of the other person, real friendliness.
0:49.6	On this episode of Awesome Etiquette, we tackle your questions on just serving snacks at dinner time, treating an au pair to dinner out, sharing on social media after a split, and how to handle post-wedding frustrations.
0:57.0	All that, plus a postscript segment on frustrating phone calls coming up.
1:01.0	Awesome. Etiquette comes to you from the studios of Vermont Public Radio and is proud to be part of the Infinite Guest Network from American Public Media.
1:08.0	I'm Lizzie Post.
1:09.0	And I'm Dan Post Sending from the Emily Post Institute.
1:12.6	So, LP, I'm curious. How are things on the home front? Oh, my goodness. Well, the house is under
1:18.2	construction, so that's like... Me too. Pooch and I are painting. You're painting? Yeah.
1:22.7	So tell me something. How... You've been a homeowner for a while, and this is the first home that Pooch has owned.
1:29.2	Yes.
1:29.7	And is that, like, are maybe some revelations happen? I remember when I first became a homeowner eight years ago.
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