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Awesome Etiquette

Episode 580 - Condolence Acknowledgement

Awesome Etiquette

Daniel Post Senning

Society & Culture, Education, Kids & Family, Self-improvement, Relationships

4.4671 Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2025

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

On today’s show, we take your questions on delivering acknowledgments for condolence notes a year after a death, a football party fumble, and serving tea with tea bags. For community members, your question of the week is about guests who bring uninvited guests. Plus your weekly challenge, etiquette salute, and a feedback postscript segment.  Become a subscriber - emilypost.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Sean has had some good ideas over the years, but using Canva was a really good one.

0:08.0

Sean designed some social posts to promote his friend's car boot sale.

0:13.0

They looked good, really, really good.

0:17.0

Next thing he knows, someone came and bought the lot, including the car.

0:23.6

Now Sean doesn't know how he's going to get home.

0:26.6

Thanks, Canva.

0:33.6

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

0:40.0

Oh, that's old-fashioned.

0:43.6

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

0:48.5

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

0:55.0

Hello!

0:56.4

And welcome to awesome etiquette, where we explore modern etiquette through the lens of consideration, respect, and honesty.

1:03.5

On today's show, we take your questions on delivering acknowledgments for condolence notes a year after death, a football party fumble,

1:12.4

and serving tea with tea bags. For community members, your question of the week is about guests

1:18.8

who bring uninvited guests with them. Plus your weekly challenge, etiquette salute,

1:24.6

and a feedback post-script segment. All that's coming up. Awesome Etiquette Salute and a feedback PostScript segment. All that's coming up.

1:30.4

Awesome etiquette comes to you from the studios of our home offices in crisp,

1:36.1

foliage-laden, Vermont, and is proudly produced by the Emily Post Institute.

1:41.0

I'm Lizzie Post.

1:41.9

And I'm Dan Post-Senting.

1:43.3

Cousin, I am back. And I can walk on my

1:47.8

foot again. Welcome home. Thank you. Thank you. It's good to be back. And good to be able to walk

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